Diplacus × lompocensis

Diplacus × lompocensis
Imperiled
Imperiled (NatureServe)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Phrymaceae
Genus: Diplacus
Species:
D. × lompocensis
Binomial name
Diplacus × lompocensis
McMinn
Synonyms[2]
  • Diplacus aurantiacus var. lompocensis (McMinn) D.J.Keil
  • Mimulus aurantiacus subsp. lompocensis (McMinn) Munz

Diplacus × lompocensis, commonly known as the Lompoc Mesa bush-monkeyflower, is a hybrid species of flowering plant. It is a subshrub or shrub native to Santa Barbara County and southern San Luis Obispo County in central California. It is a hybrid of D. aurantiacus and D. longiflorus where the ranges of the two species overlap, and the plants have floral features intermediate between these two species.[1]

The species was described by Howard Earnest McMinn in 1951.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 NatureServe (31 July 2026). "Diplacus x lompocensis". NatureServe Explorer. Arlington, Virginia. Retrieved 22 August 2026.
  2. 1 2 "Diplacus × lompocensis McMinn". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 22 August 2026.