Species PlantsAllegheny Monkeyflower

Allegheny Monkeyflower

Mimulus ringens

CommonPlant
Illustration of Allegheny Monkeyflower (Mimulus ringens)

Allegheny Monkeyflower is a charming plant with lavender, snapdragon-like flowers. It is commonly found in wetland areas and is known for its adaptability to various moisture conditions.

Habitat
It grows in wetlands, along streams, and in moist meadows.
Diet
The flowers attract bees and other pollinators.
How common
Common

Best time to see a Allegheny Monkeyflower

The best time to see a Allegheny Monkeyflower is July–August, when about 86% of U.S. sightings happen, based on 16,745 research-grade iNaturalist observations.

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