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WEAKLEY'S FLORA (4/7/08):
Mimulus alatus
FAMILY
Phrymaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Mimulus alatus
FAMILY
Scrophulariaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (1968) 166-11-003:
Mimulus alatus
FAMILY
Scrophulariaceae
COMMON NAME:
Winged Monkey-flower, Sharpwing Monkey Flower
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Rusty Wilson fkw_mimulusalatus_2
Flowers solitary in leaf axils on stalks shorter than the calyx, per Wildflowers of Tennessee, the Ohio Valley, and the Southern Appalachians.
COMPARE Monkey-flowers
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Rusty Wilson fkw_mimulusalatus_3
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Rusty Wilson fkw_mimulusalatus_4
Leaves similar to M. ringens but distinctly petiolate and to 5cm wide (vs. 3), per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.
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Rusty Wilson fkw_mimulusalatus_4b
The stem is narrowly winged, & flowers are exceeded by the petiolate leaves, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains.