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Mimulus aridus (Abrams) A. L. Grant
PHRYMACEAE (genus previously included in Scrophulariaceae)
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Information from the Index of California Plant Names (ICPN)
Initial Editorial Analysis 28 Feb 2017
Source of Report for California  
a The Jepson Manual [Ed. 1], as minor variant of Mimulus aurantiacus
b Simpson, M. G., and J. P. Rebman, 1996. Checklist of the Vascular Plants of San Diego County. 3rd edition. SDSU Herbarium Press, San Diego, CA
Initial Editorial Comments indicated as one of "the most distinct" of "many, intergrading, hybridizing, local forms", that is, a minor variant of Mimulus aurantiacus, in The Jepson Manual [Ed. 1]; if recognized, would stay in Mimulus pending decision of contributor; native to CA, according to Simpson & Rebman, 1996, who cite Tulig, 00, Morphological Variation in Mimulus Section Diplacus (Scrophulariaceae). Master of Science Thesis, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
Correspondence and Comments Subsequent to Initial Analysis
Correspondence 1 6 Mar 2006 e-mail from Jeff Greenhouse see Comment 1
Editorial Comments 1 Correspondence 1 indicates that Mimulus aurantiacus Curtis var. aridus (Abrams) D.M. Thomps. has been published, in Syst. Bot. Monogr. 75:158. 2005.
Correspondence 2 Treatment and author notes submitted since The Jepson Manual [Ed. 2] see Comment 2
Editorial Comments 2 Correspondence 2 indicates that since The Jepson Manual [Ed. 2] Mimulus aridus (Abrams) A. L. Grant is to be recognized and treated as Diplacus aridus Abrams.
Editorial Summary and Current Status
Editorial Summary rejection, different genus since The Jepson Manual [Ed. 2]
Current Status JFP-1a, taxonomic or nomenclatural synonym for taxon native to CA
Current Name Diplacus aridus Abrams
Current Status Authority Jepson Flora Project
Current Status Date 28 Feb 2017
List of names for this Current Status category
List of ICPN names in Mimulus
List of names from ICPN, Hrusa's Crosswalk, and Jepson Flora in Mimulus

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