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The sharpwing monkeyflower, Mimulus alatus, is an herbaceous eudicot perennial that has no floral scent. It is native to North America and its blooming season is from June to September. The flowering plant has green foliage and blue to violet flowers. It has a short life span compared to most other plants and a rapid growth rate. Like other monkey-flowers of the Mimulus genus, M. alatus grows best in wet to moist conditions and has a

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