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Plant Name:
Allegheny Monkeyflower
Scientific Name:
Mimulus ringens
Description:
Allegheny Monkeyflower is a perennial herb with showy purple-blue flowers that resemble monkey faces.
Habitat:
Wetlands, stream banks, moist areas
Fauna:
Attracts a variety of pollinators, including bees and butterflies. Provides habitat for aquatic insects.
Growing Conditions:
Thrives in moist to wet soils in full sun to part shade.
Uses:
Allegheny Monkeyflower has been used medicinally by Native American tribes.
Edible:
(please exercise caution and consult additional sources or experts before consuming any vegetation):
No
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Poisonous:
No
Fun Facts:
Allegheny Monkeyflower is also known as Monkey Musk or Square-stemmed Monkeyflower.
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