Lewis monkeyflower

Mimulus lewisii

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Mimulus lewisii (Lewis' monkeyflower, great purple monkeyflower) is a perennial plant in the family Phrymaceae. It is named in honor of Meriwether Lewis. Together with other species in Mimulus section Erythranthe, it serves as a model system for studying pollinator-based reproductive isolation.

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  2. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mimulus_lewisii

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