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'''Species description''' | '''Species description''' | ||
*This species is restricted to two small copper mines in Calaveras County, California. It is highly branched and obligately annual. It is self-fertilising, but not cleistogamous. It has reduced corolla spots, and its corolla lobes are pointed. | *This species is restricted to two small copper mines in Calaveras County, California. It is highly branched and obligately annual. It is self-fertilising, but not cleistogamous. It has reduced corolla spots, and its corolla lobes are pointed. M. cupriphilus lack anthocyanins (red) in the stems. However, hybrids between M. guttatus and M. cupriphilus do have red stems. | ||
Reference: [http://www.people.ex.ac.uk/MRMacnai/guttatus.html Macnair ] | Reference: [http://www.people.ex.ac.uk/MRMacnai/guttatus.html Macnair ] | ||
'''[[Location of Mimulus cupriphilus populations]]''' | |||
'''[[Mimulus cupriphilus publications]]''' | |||
[[Image:cupriphilus1.jpg|thumb|right|Mimulus cupriphilus is the small-flowered green plant in the rear, while copper adapted M. guttatus is the large flowered plant in the foreground]] | |||
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Latest revision as of 15:52, 28 November 2007
Species description
- This species is restricted to two small copper mines in Calaveras County, California. It is highly branched and obligately annual. It is self-fertilising, but not cleistogamous. It has reduced corolla spots, and its corolla lobes are pointed. M. cupriphilus lack anthocyanins (red) in the stems. However, hybrids between M. guttatus and M. cupriphilus do have red stems.
Reference: Macnair
Location of Mimulus cupriphilus populations
Mimulus cupriphilus publications
- Click here to return to List of Mimulus Species
- Click here to return to Mimulus Community Homepage
