About Erythranthe floribunda (Lindl.) G.L.Nesom
Taxon Identity and Morphological Variability
Erythranthe floribunda (Lindl.) G.L.Nesom is morphologically variable, occurring in several different forms.
Growth Habit and Stem Characteristics
As a general rule, it is an annual herb with a thin stem 3 to 50 centimeters long that grows either upright or decumbent.
Texture
The plant has a hairy texture, and is sometimes slimy.
Leaf Arrangement and Morphology
Its oppositely arranged leaves vary in size and shape.
Flower Calyx Structure
The tubular base of each flower is encapsulated in a hairy calyx of sepals with pointed lobes.
Flower Corolla Characteristics
The flower corolla is yellow, and grows up to 1.5 centimeters long.
