Mimulus

See also: mimulus

Translingual

Mimulus ringens (Phrymaceae)

Etymology

From Late Latin mimulus (“a small mime”), diminutive of mimus (“mime”).

Proper noun

Mimulus m

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Phrymaceae – monkey flowers.
2. A taxonomic genus within the family Epialtidae – foliate kelp crab (Mimulus foliatus), sometimes in Pugettia.

Hypernyms

• (genus in Phrymaceae): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, asterids, euasterids I - clades; Lamiales - order; Phrymaceae - family
• (genus in Epialtidae): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa – superphylum; Arthropoda – phylum; Crustacea - subphylum; Malacostraca - class; Eumalacostraca - subclass; Eucarida - superorder; Decapoda - order; Pleocyemata - suborder; Brachyura - infraorder; Eubrachyura - section; Heterotremata - subsection; Majoidea - superfamily; Epialtidae - family; Epialtinae - subfamily

Hyponyms

• (genus in Phrymaceae): Mimulus ringens - type species; for other species see Mimulus at The Plant List
• (genus in Epialtidae): Mimulus foliatus - sole accepted species

References

genus in Phyrmaceae

• Mimulus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Mimulus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Mimulus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Mimulus at USDA Plants database
• Mimulus at Tropicos
• Mimulus at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
• Mimulus at National Center for Biotechnology Information
• Mimulus at Germplasm Resources Information Network
• Mimulus at The Plant List

genus in Epialtidae

• Epialtinae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Mimulus (Epaltidae) on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Epialtidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Mimulus at World Register of Marine Species
• Mimulus at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
• Mimulus at National Center for Biotechnology Information