Pronunciation: MIM-yoo-lus roo-BEL-us
Common name: Red-stemmed moneyflower
Family: Scrophulariaceae (Figwort)
Habitat: Sandy places in washes, 3000'-8000',
joshua tree and pinyon-juniper woodland, west
edge of Colorado and Mojave Desert north to
White and Inyo Mts
Blooming period: April to June
Click for Latin name derivations: 1) Mimulus
2) rubellus