Erythranthe purpurea

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Scientific Name: Erythranthe purpurea (A.L. Grant) N.S. Fraga
Common Name: little purple monkeyflower
Family:	Phrymaceae
Element Code:	PDSCR1B2B0
USDA Plants Symbol:
Synonyms/Other Names: Mimulus purpureus

Lifeform: annual herb

Blooming Period: May-Jun

Elevation:
1900 - 2300 meters
6235 - 7545 feet

General Habitats:

Microhabitat Details:

Microhabitat:

Notes: Threatened by development, mining, recreational activities, vegetation/fuel management, and vehicles. See Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 11(2-3):255 (1925) for original description, and Phytoneuron 2012-39:1-60 (2012) for revised nomenclature.
Threats:
Taxonomy:

THREAT LIST:
Threat List Total:	10
	Total EOs	% of EOs
EOs with Threat Listed:	16	73 %
Development	8	36%
ORV activity	7	31%
Recreational use (non-ORV)	5	22%
Road/trail construction/maint.	4	18%
Non-native plant impacts	3	13%
Foot traffic/trampling	2	9%
Mining	2	9%
Altered flood/tidal/hydrologic regime	1	4%
Vandalism/dumping/litter	1	4%
Other	1	4%

Occurrence Status:
Historical >20 Years	14
Recent <=20 Years	8

California Endemic:

California Island:

States: Name (Code)
Baja California (BA), California (CA)

California Counties and Islands: Name (Code)
San Bernardino (SBD)

Quads: Name (Quad Code)
Big Bear City (3411637), Big Bear Lake (3411628), Butler Peak (3411731), Fawnskin (3411638), Moonridge (3411627)

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.

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