PLANTS Profile for Mimulus moschatus var. moschatus (muskflower)

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PLANTS Profile

Mimulus moschatus Douglas ex Lindl. var. moschatus
muskflower

Symbol:

MIMOM2

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Scrophulariaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48		N
CAN		N
SPM		I

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Photo of Mimulus moschatus Douglas ex Lindl. var. moschatus

©Susan McDougall. Trees Live Here. United States, WA, Mount Adams. July 1, 2004. Usage Requirements. Any use of copyrighted images requires permission of the copyright holder.

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Mimulus moschatus Douglas ex Lindl. var. moschatus

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Distribution:
Mimulus moschatus Douglas ex Lindl. var. moschatus


View Native Status

See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:
USA (CA, CO, CT, ID, MA, ME, MI, MT, NC, NH, NJ, NV, NY, OR, PA, UT, VA, VT, WA, WV, WY), CAN (BC, NB, NF, NS, ON, PE, QC), FRA (SPM)

Related Taxa:
Mimulus moschatus Douglas ex Lindl. var. moschatus

View 91 genera in Scrophulariaceae, 90 species in Mimulus, 4 varieties in Mimulus moschatus Douglas ex Lindl.

Classification:
Mimulus moschatus Douglas ex Lindl. var. moschatus

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Asteridae
Order	Scrophulariales
Family	Scrophulariaceae – Figwort family
Genus	Mimulus L. – monkeyflower
Species	Mimulus moschatus Douglas ex Lindl. – muskflower
Variety	Mimulus moschatus Douglas ex Lindl. var. moschatus – muskflower

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Mimulus moschatus Douglas ex Lindl. var. moschatus

The related entities italicized and indented below are listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Massachusetts:
Mimulus moschatus
muskflower		Endangered
New Hampshire:
Mimulus moschatus
muskflower		Endangered

Introduced Information:
Mimulus moschatus Douglas ex Lindl. var. moschatus

This plant is introduced to some part of the PLANTS Floristic Area, though it may be native in other parts. Click on link below for a partial or complete list of PFA introduced plants.

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Wetland Indicator Status:

NOTE: On June 1, 2012, the 2012 National Wetland Plant List superseded the information below (see Federal Register, May 9, 2012, 77(90): 27210-27214[https://federalregister.gov/a/2012-11176]). For updated wetland information about this species, see the latest wetland list.

Mimulus moschatus Douglas ex Lindl. var. moschatus

Mimulus moschatus:

Nat. Ind.

Reg. 1

Reg. 2

Reg. 3

Reg. 4

Reg. 5

Reg. 6

Reg. 7

Reg. 8

Reg. 9

Reg. 0

Reg. A

Reg. C

Reg. H

FACW+,OBL

OBL

FACW+

OBL

Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status

More Accounts and Images:
Mimulus moschatus Douglas ex Lindl. var. moschatus

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 529196.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

View species account and photographs from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

View photographs and distribution from University of Washington Burke Museum.

Time Generated: 05/22/2013 06:13 AM CDT