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Erythranthe erubescens G.L.Nesom is a plant in the Phrymaceae family, order Lamiales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Plantae

Erythranthe erubescens G.L.Nesom

Erythranthe erubescens G.L.Nesom

The California blushing monkeyflower Erythranthe erubescens is a Phrymaceae perennial native to California and Nevada's Sierra Nevada.

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Family
Genus
Erythranthe
Order
Lamiales
Class
Magnoliopsida
⚠️ Toxicity Note

Insufficient toxicity evidence; avoid direct contact and ingestion.

About Erythranthe erubescens G.L.Nesom

Common Name and Taxonomic Placement

Erythranthe erubescens, commonly known as the California blushing monkeyflower, is a species of flowering plant in the family Phrymaceae.

Growth Type and Distribution

It is a perennial plant native to the U.S. states of California and Nevada, where it grows in the Sierra Nevada.

Sister Species Relationship

It is the sister species of Erythranthe lewisii.

Photo: (c) Dee Warenycia, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC) · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Lamiales Phrymaceae Erythranthe

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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