Mimulus [infragen.unranked] Simiolus Greene

, Bull. Calif. Acad. Sci. 1: 109 (1885). BHL
IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77120220-1
Publication
Bulletin of the California Academy of Sciences
Collation
1: 109
Family as entered in IPNI
Scrophulariaceae

Remarks

Etymology not given. Since -olus looks like an adjectival suffix, some may treat the epithet Simiolus as a singular adjective and correct it to Simioli (plural adjective); it is emphasized here that Simiolus (= little ape) is a noun and that no correction is needed.

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Basionym of
Erythranthe sect. Simiolus (Greene) G.L.Nesom, Phytoneuron 2012-39: 42 (2012).