Diplacus parryi, also known as Parry's monkeyflower or annual red spot monkeyflower, is a species of flowering plant. It is an annual native to northwestern Arizona, eastern California, Nevada, and southwestern Utah in the southwestern United States. This monkeyflower produces both pink and yellow blossoms. In California it is known from the White and Inyo Mountains, where it grows on gravel slopes and washes in creosote bush and desert shrubland from (770) 1200 to 1830 meters elevation.
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Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Parry monkeyflower being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Diplacus mephiticus
- Diplacus bigelovii
- Diplacus ovatus
- Diplacus johnstonii
- Diplacus thompsonii
- Erythranthe rhodopetra
Classification
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Lamiales
- Family
- Phrymaceae
- Genus
- Diplacus
- Species
- Diplacus parryi
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