 1/4 in. flower with two maroon spots on lower lip; 4 stamens. Bearpaw Ranch, Forest Falls, San Bernardino Co., CA. 8-4-11. © Joan Avise |
Downy Monkey flower Mimetanthe pilosa A small annual of moist sandy or disturbed places, uncommon in the southern foothills of Orange County. Native to the western United States and Baja California Back to Phrymaceae of Orange County, California |
 Hairy 5-cleft calyx, unequal lobes. Bearpaw Ranch, Forest Falls, San Bernardino Co., CA. 8-4-11. © Joan Avise |
 Developing fruit, upper right 8-4-11. Bearpaw Ranch, Forest Falls, San Bernardino Co., CA. 8-4-11. © Joan Avise |
 As the name suggests, it is densely covered with long woolly hairs. Bearpaw Ranch, Forest Falls, San Bernardino Co., CA. 8-4-11. © Joan Avise |
 4-16 in. high. Bearpaw Ranch, Forest Falls, San Bernardino Co., CA. 8-4-11. © Joan Avise |
 Hwy 74 at Long Cyn. Rd., 6-16-13. © Ron Vanderhoff. |
 Hwy 74 at Long Cyn. Rd., 6-15-17. © Ron Vanderhoff. |
 Hwy 74 at Long Cyn. Rd., 6-15-17. © Ron Vanderhoff. |
 Hwy 74 at Long Cyn. Rd., 6-15-17. © Ron Vanderhoff. |
 Hwy 74 at Long Cyn. Rd., 6-16-13. © Ron Vanderhoff. |
 Hwy 74 at Long Cyn. Rd., 6-15-17. © Ron Vanderhoff. |