• Mimulus alatus, the sharpwing monkeyflower, is an herbaceous eudicot perennial that has no floral scent. (wikipedia.org)
  • Mimulus Alatus, or more commonly know as Sharpwing Monkeyflower , is a forb/herb (a forb/herb is a non-woody plant that is not a grass) with green foliage and blue flowers of the genus Mimulus. (sagebud.com)
  • At first glance Mimulus alatus is often confused with Mimulus ringens, or the square-stemmed monkey-flower, because M. alatus occurs in several of the same habitats that M. ringens does. (wikipedia.org)
  • M. ringens has sessile leaves (no petiole) and pedicels that are greater than 1.2 cm in length, whereas M. alatus have winged petioles and its pedicels are much shorter than 1.2 cm. (wikipedia.org)
  • The flowers of M. ringens are borne on pedicels longer than its calyx and for M. alatus, it is the opposite - its pedicels are shorter than its calyx. (wikipedia.org)
  • Compared with mimulus ringens. (inaturalist.nz)
  • The genus Mimulus has been removed from Scrophulariaceae and placed in the family Phrymaceae. (wikipedia.org)
  • As a result, Mimulus and its derived genera have been placed into the subfamily Phrymoideae and the family Phrymaceae. (wikipedia.org)
  • Like other monkey-flowers of the genus Mimulus, M. alatus grows best in wet to moist conditions and has a bilabiate corolla, meaning it is two-lipped. (wikipedia.org)
  • Surrounding the Pickerel Weed I will use a carpet of shallow water marginals search as Water Mint and Monkey Flower Mimulus. (perennial.org.uk)
  • Mimulus alatus plants have square stems, smooth leaves, and pale blue to violet, snapdragon-like flowers that bloom from June through September. (jerseyyards.org)
  • Mimulus has a root in the Latin mimus and further back, Greek mimos , so I'm thinking mimicry (maybe another plant? (shelterwoodgardens.com)
  • The richly flowering Ammobium alatum 'Grandiflorum' grows approximately 28 inches tall from flower seeds. (outsidepride.com)
  • Ammobium (Ammobium Alatum Grandiflorum) - This is an excellent flower for the cutting garden that can be grown from Ammobium Alatum seeds. (outsidepride.com)