genus
Monkeyflowers
Erythranthe
Field notes
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Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Herbaceous plants
- Plant type
- Annual Wildflower
From USDA PLANTS.
Top native monkeyflowers All
Native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.
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Seep Monkeyflower
Erythranthe guttata
caterpillars
4
food
4
flowers
46
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Musk Monkeyflower
Erythranthe moschata
caterpillars
3
flowers
4
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Scarlet Monkeyflower
Erythranthe cardinalis
caterpillars
2
flowers
13
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Kings River Monkeyflower
Erythranthe acutidens
food
1
flowers
3
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Lewis' Monkeyflower
Erythranthe lewisii
flowers
12
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Wingstem Monkeyflower
Erythranthe alsinoides
flowers
8
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Primrose Monkeyflower
Erythranthe primuloides
flowers
4
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Small-leaf Monkeyflower
Erythranthe microphylla
flowers
4
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Blushing Monkeyflower
Erythranthe erubescens
flowers
4
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Magnificent Seep Monkeyflower
Erythranthe grandis
flowers
3
shelter
1
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Coastal Monkeyflower
Erythranthe dentata
flowers
3
shelter
1
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Shy Monkeyflower
Erythranthe nasuta
flowers
3
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Tiling's Monkeyflower
Erythranthe tilingii
flowers
3
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Brewer's Monkeyflower
Erythranthe breweri
flowers
3
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Purple-stemmed Monkeyflower
Erythranthe floribunda
flowers
3