Erythranthe rhodopetra
Species of flowering plant
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Erythranthe rhodopetra, also known as the Red Rock Canyon monkeyflower, is a species of flowering plant.[2] Erythranthe rhodopetra is a rare plant native to the El Paso Mountains in the Mojave Desert of eastern Kern County, California.[3] According to the California Native Plant Society, "Known only from the El Paso Mtns. Many occurrences historical; need field surveys. Possibly threatened by mining, vehicles, recreational activities, foot traffic, and non-native plants. Previously identified as, and similar to, E. palmeri."[4]
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| Erythranthe rhodopetra | |
|---|---|
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| Kern County, California, 2023 | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Lamiales |
| Family: | Phrymaceae |
| Genus: | Erythranthe |
| Species: | E. rhodopetra |
| Binomial name | |
| Erythranthe rhodopetra | |
