Pink Monkey-flower
This attractive bright-pink water-loving wildflower in found throughout much of the west coast of North America where middle to high mountain altitudes and icy cold mountain streams meet. Pollinated by bees, the pink monkey-flower (Mimulus lewisii) is named after famed American explorer, Meriwether Lewis. Photograph taken on Mount Rainier, Washington.
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- © 2012
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- 2669x4019 / 7.3MB
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- Phrymaceae (Lopseed Family), Pink Wildflowers