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''Erythranthe guttata'', with the common names seep monkeyflower and common yellow monkeyflower, is a yellow bee-pollinated annual or perennial plant. It was formerly known as ''Mimulus guttatus''.

''Erythranthe guttata'' is a model organism for studies of evolution and ecology, and in that context is still commonly known as ''Mimulus''. There may be as many as 1000 scientific papers focused on this species. The genome is being studied in depth.

Similar species: Lamiales
Species identified by Yael Orgad
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By Yael Orgad

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Uploaded Feb 19, 2019. Captured May 14, 2018 17:02 in CA-299, Montgomery Creek, CA 96065, USA.
  • COOLPIX B700
  • f/5.6
  • 10/2500s
  • ISO110
  • 98.5mm