Pronunciation: MIM-yoo-lus SHE-vok-ee-eye
Common name: Kelso Creek monkeyflower
Family: Phrymaceae (Lopseed)
Habitat: Granitic soils of alluvial fans and dry
streamlets, west edge Mojave Desert, Cyrus and
Cortez Canyons, Kern Co. RARE
Blooming period: April to May
Click for Latin name derivations: 1) Mimulus
2) shevockii