Data provided by the participants of the Consortium of California Herbaria

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Muskflower (Mimulus moschatus var. longiflorus) is a native perennial herb that grows in northern, southern and central California. It tends to grow at elevations from 0-8800 feet.

Plant type

Perennial herb

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Color

Yellow

Sun

Partial Shade

Water

High

Plant communities

Mixed Evergreen Forest, Northern Coastal Scrub, Red Fir Forest, Yellow Pine Forest, Wetland-Riparian

Caterpillars
Butterflies

Butterflies and moths supported

0 confirmed and 9 likely

Confirmed Likely

Annaphila decia

Annaphila lithosina

Annaphila miona

Variable Checkerspot

Euphydryas chalcedona