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''Diplacus'' is a
plant
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genus
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in the
family
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Phrymaceae
Phrymaceae, also known as the lopseed family, is a small family of flowering plants in the order Lamiales.Peter F. Stevens (2001 onwards). "Phrymaceae" At: Angiosperm Phylogeny Website. At: Botanical Databases At: Missouri Botanical Garden Websi ...
, which was traditionally placed in family
Scrophulariaceae
The Scrophulariaceae are a family of flowering plants, commonly known as the figwort family. The plants are annual and perennial herbs, as well as shrubs. Flowers have bilateral (zygomorphic) or rarely radial (actinomorphic) symmetry. The Scr ...
. In the 2012 restructuring of ''
Mimulus
Mimulus is a plant genus in the family Phrymaceae, which was traditionally placed in family Scrophulariaceae. The genus now contains only seven species, two native to eastern North America and the other five native to Asia, Australia, Africa, ...
'' by Barker, ''et al''., based largely upon DNA evidence, seven species were left in ''Mimulus'', 111 placed into ''
Erythranthe
''Erythranthe'', the monkey-flowers and musk-flowers, is a diverse plant genus with more than 120 members (as of 2022) in the family Phrymaceae. ''Erythranthe'' was originally described as a separate genus, then generally regarded as a section w ...
'' (species with axile
placentation
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and long
pedicel
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...
s), 46 placed into ''Diplacus'' (species with parietal placentation and
sessile
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* Sessility (motility), organisms which are not able to move about
* Sessility (botany), flowers or leaves that grow directly from the stem or peduncle of a plant
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flowers), two placed in ''
Uvedalia
''Uvedalia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Phrymaceae, native to Australia. It was resurrected from ''Mimulus'' in 2012.
Species
Currently accepted species include:
*''Uvedalia clementii'' (Domin) W.R.Barker & Beardsley
*''Uved ...
'', and one each placed in ''
Elacholoma
''Elacholoma'' is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Phrymaceae
Phrymaceae, also known as the lopseed family, is a small family of flowering plants in the order Lamiales.Peter F. Stevens (2001 onwards). "Phrymaceae" At: Angiosp ...
'', ''
Mimetanthe
''Mimetanthe'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Phrymaceae. It has only one species, ''Mimetanthe pilosa'', synonym ''Mimulus pilosus'', known by the common names false monkeyflower and downy mimetanthe. It is native to the western Un ...
'', and ''
Thyridia''.
''Diplacus'' used to be a separate genus from ''Mimulus'', but it was merged into ''Mimulus'' no later than 1905, until the 2012 restructuring.
Dry and rocky areas are preferred.
Species
Species include:
* ''
Diplacus angustatus''
(A.Gray) G.L.Nesom
* ''
Diplacus aridus''
Abrams
* ''
Diplacus aurantiacus
''Diplacus aurantiacus'', the sticky monkey-flower or orange bush monkey-flower, is a flowering plant that grows in a subshrub form, native to southwestern North America from southwestern Oregon south through most of California. It is a member ...
''
(Curtis) Jeps.
* ''
Diplacus × australis''
(McMinn ex Munz) Tulig
* ''
Diplacus bigelovii''
(A.Gray) G.L.Nesom
* ''
Diplacus bolanderi''
(A.Gray) G.L.Nesom
* ''
Diplacus brandegeei''
(Pennell) G.L.Nesom
* ''
Diplacus brevipes''
(Benth.) G.L.Nesom
* ''
Diplacus calycinus''
Eastw.
* ''
Diplacus clevelandii''
(Brandegee) Greene
* ''
Diplacus clivicola''
(Greenm.) G.L.Nesom
* ''
Diplacus compactus''
(D.M.Thomps.) G.L.Nesom
* ''
Diplacus congdonii''
(B.L.Rob.) G.L.Nesom
* ''
Diplacus constrictus''
(A.L.Grant) G.L.Nesom
* ''
Diplacus cusickii''
(Greene) G.L.Nesom
* ''
Diplacus douglasii''
(Benth.) G.L.Nesom
* ''
Diplacus fremontii''
(Benth.) G.L.Nesom
* ''
Diplacus grandiflorus''
Groenl.
* ''
Diplacus jepsonii''
(A.L.Grant) G.L.Nesom
* ''
Diplacus johnstonii''
(A.L.Grant) G.L.Nesom
* ''
Diplacus kelloggii''
(Curran ex Greene) G.L.Nesom
* ''
Diplacus latifolius''
Nutt.
* ''
Diplacus layneae''
(Greene) G.L.Nesom
* ''
Diplacus leptaleus''
(A.Gray) G.L.Nesom
* ''
Diplacus linearis''
(Benth.) Greene
* ''
Diplacus × lompocensis''
McMinn
* ''
Diplacus longiflorus''
Nutt.
* ''
Diplacus mephiticus''
(Greene) G.L.Nesom
* ''
Diplacus mohavensis''
(Lemmon) G.L.Nesom
* ''
Diplacus nanus''
(Hook. & Arn.) G.L.Nesom
* ''
Diplacus ovatus''
(A.Gray) G.L.Nesom
* ''
Diplacus parryi''
(A.Gray) G.L.Nesom & N.S.Fraga
* ''
Diplacus parviflorus''
Greene
* ''
Diplacus pictus''
(Curran ex Greene) G.L.Nesom
* ''
Diplacus pulchellus''
(Drew ex Greene) G.L.Nesom
* ''
Diplacus puniceus
''Diplacus puniceus'', commonly known as the red bush monkeyflower, San Diego monkey flower, or mission diplacus, is a species of perennial shrub native to coastal southern California and northern Baja California. It is characterized by a relativ ...
''
Nutt.
* ''
Diplacus pygmaeus''
(A.L.Grant) G.L.Nesom
* ''
Diplacus rattanii''
(A.Gray) G.L.Nesom
* ''
Diplacus rupicola''
(Coville & A.L.Grant) G.L.Nesom & N.S.Fraga
* ''
Diplacus rutilis''
(A.L.Grant) McMinn
* ''
Diplacus stellatus''
Kellogg
* ''
Diplacus torreyi''
(A.Gray) G.L.Nesom
* ''
Diplacus traskiae''
(A.L.Grant) G.L.Nesom
* ''
Diplacus tricolor''
(Hartw. ex Lindl.) G.L.Nesom
* ''
Diplacus vandenbergensis''
(D.M.Thomps.) G.L.Nesom
* ''
Diplacus viscidus''
(Congdon) G.L.Nesom
* ''
Diplacus whitneyi''
(A.Gray) G.L.Nesom
References
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Lamiales genera