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Red Rock Canyon Monkeyflower

Erythranthe rhodopetra

Red Rock Canyon Monkeyflower
Photo: Chloe and Trevor Van Loon, CC BY 4.0
Family
Phrymaceae (Phrym family)
Grows as
Annual
Native range
California (El Paso Mts.)
Climate
temperate

About

Erythranthe rhodopetra, also known as the Red Rock Canyon monkeyflower, is a species of flowering plant. Erythranthe rhodopetra is a rare plant native to the El Paso Mountains in the Mojave Desert of eastern Kern County, California. According to the California Native Plant Society, "Known only from the El Paso Mtns. Many occurrences historical; need field surveys. Possibly threatened by mining, vehicles, recreational activities, foot traffic, and non-native plants. Previously identified as, and similar to, E. palmeri."

Other Erythranthe plants

Wingstem Monkeyflower · Rockjasmine Monkeyflower · Sand Loving Monkeyflower · Bearded Monkeyflower · Yellow And White Monkeyflower · Short Flowered Monkeyflower · Brewer's Monkeyflower · Erythranthe calciphila · Cardinal monkey flower · Carson Valley monkeyflower · Arizona Big Red Monkeyflower · Erythranthe cuprea

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Erythranthe rhodopetra by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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