Its size renders it a suitable plant for rock-work, on which it will grow readily, increasing by its roots, which are of the creeping kind.

Haller mentions a variety of it with white flowers.


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Mimulus Ringens. Narrow-Leaved Monkey-Flower.

Class and Order.

Didynamia Angiospermia.

Generic Character.

Cal. 4-dentatus, prismaticus. Cor. ringens; labio superiore lateribus replicato. Caps. 2-locularis, polysperma.

Specific Character and Synonyms.