Palmdale Hills Trail
Monkey Flower (Mimulus aurantiacus)
![Mimulus aurantiacus var. puniceus (redbush monkeyflower)](https://trails.lacounty.gov/Files/Images/3167/3b5d540508a24f40a70dc57c568ac5a7_small.jpg)
Mimulus aurantiacus, the sticky monkey-flower or orange bush monkey-flower, is a flowering plant that grows in a subshrub form, native to southwestern North America from Oregon to California.It is a member of the lopseed family, Phrymaceae, or, alternately, the Scrophulariaceae. Mimulus is a diverse plant genus, the monkey-flowers and musk-flowers.
Source: Wikipedia