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monkeyflowers

Erythranthe

Monkeyflowers are bright and cheerful flowers that often grow near water. They have fun, trumpet-shaped blooms that can be yellow, pink, or purple, making them look like little smiles in nature!

生息地: Wetlands

外見

The monkeyflowers has brightly colored, often bi-colored, tubular flowers that resemble a grinning monkey's face. Petals typically have two upper lobes and three lower lobes, often with spots or stripes, creating a distinctive, whimsical appearance.

PlantaeTracheophytaMagnoliopsidaLamialesPhrymaceaeErythranthe
monkeyflowers
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monkeyflowers

カテゴリ

植物

レア度

Common

危険度

1/5 · 非常に低い

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おもしろい事実

Native Americans used some types for traditional remedies and dyes.

Some monkeyflowers were once known by the scientific name Mimulus!

Their seeds are tiny, like dust, easily carried by wind or water.

They belong to the snapdragon family, sharing a similar flower shape.

特殊能力

能力

Water Wanderer

Some monkeyflowers can disperse their tiny seeds by water, allowing them to colonize new areas along streams and rivers.

能力

Sticky Shield

Certain monkeyflower species have sticky stems that can trap small insects, protecting the plant from hungry pests.

能力

Color Communicator

Their vibrant petals often display guiding lines or spots that act as 'nectar guides' to direct pollinators to the flower's center.

能力

Adaptable Survivor

Some monkeyflowers can tolerate harsh conditions like heavy metal soils by absorbing and neutralizing toxins.

サイズと詳細

高さ
15-90 cm
広がり
20-60 cm
花の大きさ
2-5 cm
開花時期
Spring to late fall
食用
いいえ
毒性
なし
ライフサイクル
多年生
受粉方法
昆虫

生態系とのつながり

pollinates

honey bee

Apis mellifera

Gathers nectar and pollen from the flowers.

pollinates

western bumblebee

Bombus occidentalis

Buzz-pollinates the anthers for pollen release.

eaten by

white-tailed deer

Odocoileus virginianus

Browses on the leaves and tender shoots.

eaten by

beet armyworm

Spodoptera exigua

Larvae can feed on leaves and flower parts.

特徴

別名

まだ別名はありません。

コレクション

安全性

危険度

1/5 · 非常に低い

Always look but don't touch flowers in nature, as some can be delicate.

よくある質問

monkeyflowersの高さは何ですか?

15-90 cm

monkeyflowersの広がりは何ですか?

20-60 cm

monkeyflowersの花の大きさは何ですか?

2-5 cm

monkeyflowersの開花時期は何ですか?

Spring to late fall

monkeyflowersの食用は何ですか?

いいえ

monkeyflowersの毒性は何ですか?

なし

monkeyflowersのライフサイクルは何ですか?

多年生

monkeyflowersの受粉方法は何ですか?

昆虫

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