Taxon Details

Erythranthe grayi

Gray's monkeyflower

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Taxon Summary:

Erythranthe grayi, commonly known as Gray's monkeyflower, is a annual herb in the Phrymaceae that is found only in California. It occurs within Lower montane coniferous forest, and Upper montane coniferous forest, growing at elevations from 550 to 2900 meters. Erythranthe grayi is ranked 4.3, Plants of Limited Distribution, A Watch List; Not very threatened in California.

Classification

Scientific Name: Erythranthe grayi (A.L. Grant) G.L. Nesom
Common Name: Gray's monkeyflower
Family:	Phrymaceae
Element Code:	PDSCR1B1D0
USDA Plants Symbol:
Synonyms/Other Names: Mimulus grayi
Name Status:	JEF, FNA, POWO, IPNI, Tropicos

Conservation Status

CA Rare Plant Rank:	4.3
Fed List:	None
State List:	None
Global Rank:	G2G3Q
State Rank:	S2S3
Other Status:
CRPR Changes:
Add Date:	1974-01-01
Date Edited:	2021-12-09

Ecology and Life History

Lifeform: annual herb

Blooming Period: May-Jul

Elevation:
550 - 2900 meters
1805 - 9515 feet

General Habitats:

Lower montane coniferous forest
Upper montane coniferous forest

Microhabitat Details:

Microhabitat:

Mesic

Notes

Notes: See Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 11(2-3):203 (1924) for original description, Phytoneuron 2012-39:1-60 (2012) for revised nomenclature, and Phytoneuron 2012-42:1-4 (2012) for taxonomic treatment.
Threats:
Taxonomy:

Threat List Data from the CNDDB

THREAT LIST:
Threat List Total:	0
	Total EOs	% of EOs
EOs with Threat Listed:	0	0 %

Occurrence Data from the CNDDB

Element Occurrence Ranks:
Total Occurrences:					0
A	B	C	D	X	U
0	0	0	0	0	0

Occurrence Status:
Historical >20 Years	0
Recent <=20 Years	0

Presence:
Presumed Extant	0
Possibly Extirpated	0
Presumed Extirpated	0

Location

California Endemic:

California Island:

States: Name (Code)
California (CA)

California Counties and Islands: Name (Code)
Fresno (FRE), Madera (MAD), Mariposa (MPA), Tulare (TUL), Tuolumne (TUO)

Quads: Name (Quad Code)
Ackerson Mtn. (3711977), Ahwahnee (3711936), Auberry (3711914), Bass Lake (3711935), Buckingham Mtn. (3711957), Camp Wishon (3611826), Case Mountain (3611847), Duckwall Mtn. (3712081), Fish Camp (3711946), Giant Forest (3611857), Mineral King (3611845), Musick Mtn. (3711923), North Fork (3711925), Silver City (3611846), Standard (3712083), Stumpfield Mtn. (3711947), Tuolumne (3712082), Wawona (3711956), White Chief Mtn. (3711945)

Notes:

Definitions of codes following a county and/or quad:
*		Presumed extirpated
(?)		Occurrence confirmed, but possibly extirpated
Quad and county data is imported from the CNDDB. Species may be present in other areas where conditions are favorable. These data should NOT be substituted for pre-project review or for on-site surveys.

Regional Map

Map

Presumed Extant

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