Eastern Mojave Vegetation Ciliate calyx lobes of Coll. No. 2561.2, Erythranthe floribunda  
 

 

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Microphotographed 28 November 2021.

Plants of Jefferson County Open Space
Jefferson County, Colorado
Phrymaceae

Erythranthe floribunda (Douglas ex Lindl.) G. L. Nesom.  Many Flowered Monkey Flower.

Apex Park - Northern Parcel, Jefferson County, Colorado. On the bedrock of an unnamed gulch, near the center of the north parcel, 4.55 km. south southwest of the GNIS location of Golden. 39.7241°N, 105.2237°W. WGS 1984 Elev. 1972 m. Corolla yellow with spots, stipitate-glandular, calyx lobes ciliate. Growing on islands of moss amid flowing water, also collected here, Erythranthe floribunda, Epilobium ciliatum, and Juncus bufonius. I think these are just very small E. floribunda.

Collected by permit: Jefferson County Open Space, 2021, issued: Apr 1, 2021, to: Tom Schweich.

Tom Schweich 2561.2 7-Jul-2021

Coll. No. 2561.1, 7 July 2021, characters observed: Diminuitive annual monkey-flower, 30-45 mm., rooted in islands of moss amid flowing water with E. floribunda, stipitate-glandular except for corolla; Leaves, opposite, lanceolate, petiole 1.0-1.5 mm. + blade 3.0-3.5 mm. × 1.7 mm. wide, veination indistinct; Pedicel, 8.5-11.0 mm., >calyx; Calyx, 3.5 mm., lobes, equal, <<tube, ciliate with white hairs, symmetrically inflated and closing in fruit; Corolla, 8 mm., exserted 5.5 mm., throat, 4-5 mm., limb, 4 mm., yellow with red spots.

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