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Diplacus cusickii

Diplacus cusickii (Greene) G.L.Nesom
Diplacus cusickii
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Diplacus cusickii is a species of monkeyflower native to the western United States, specifically found in Idaho and Oregon. It is commonly known as Cusick's monkeyflower. This plant is part of the Phrymaceae family and was published in 2012. It thrives in moist environments within rocky slopes, plateaus, and scrubby habitats.

Description

Diplacus cusickii is a member of the genus Diplacus and belongs to the family Phrymaceae. It is native to the western U.S., particularly in the Pacific Northwest and Great Basin regions. The species is adapted to grow in moist areas within rocky and scrubby environments, often found on slopes and plateaus. It was first described in 2012 and is recognized by the common name Cusick's monkeyflower.

Distribution

Idaho · Oregon

Synonyms

Eunanus cusickiiMimulus cusickii

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