Mimulus Guttatus Var. Platycalyx

Mimulus guttatus var. platycalyx is a lesser-known but fascinating variant of the common monkeyflower. This plant is native to the western coast of the United States and thrives in moist, rocky habitats. Its distinctive broad, rounded petals set it apart from other monkeyflower species. Despite its beauty, it remains underappreciated in horticultural circles. Studying this plant offers insights into plant adaptation and biodiversity in coastal ecosystems.