Erythranthe lutea
Blood Drop Emlets, Monkey Musk
Other regional names: Yellow Monkey Flower
- Yellow Monkey Flower
Also known as: Erythranthe lacerata (Pennell) G.L.Nesom +15 more
- Erythranthe lacerata (Pennell) G.L.Nesom
- Mimulus cupreus Regel
- Mimulus groomii Voss
- Mimulus guttatus Fisch.
- Mimulus laceratus Pennell
- Mimulus luteus L.
- Mimulus luteus var. aurantiacus Reiche
- Mimulus luteus var. micranthus Phil.
- Mimulus luteus var. wilsonii Van Houtte
- Mimulus luteus var. youngeanus Hook.
- Mimulus maculatus F.Dietr.
- Mimulus nummularis Gay
- Mimulus ocellatus Bertero ex Steud.
- Mimulus perluteus Voss
- Mimulus punctatus Miers ex Bertero
- Mimulus quinquevulnerus Voss
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Phrymaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Naturally occurring in South America, Erythranthe lutea (commonly known as Blood-Drop Emlets or Monkey Musk) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Phrymaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southern South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Chile Central, Chile North, Chile South
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Great Britain, Ireland, Jawa, Victoria
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms