PLANTS Profile for Penstemon humilis (low beardtongue)

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PLANTS Profile

Penstemon humilis Nutt. ex A. Gray
low beardtongue

Symbol:

PEHU

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Scrophulariaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Subshrub
Forb/herb

L48

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Penstemon humilis Nutt. ex A. Gray

Distribution:
Penstemon humilis Nutt. ex A. Gray


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Related Taxa:
Penstemon humilis Nutt. ex A. Gray

View 91 genera in Scrophulariaceae, 249 species in Penstemon or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.

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Classification:
Penstemon humilis Nutt. ex A. Gray

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Asteridae
Order	Scrophulariales
Family	Scrophulariaceae – Figwort family
Genus	Penstemon Schmidel – beardtongue
Species	Penstemon humilis Nutt. ex A. Gray – low beardtongue

More Accounts and Images:
Penstemon humilis Nutt. ex A. Gray

View photographs from CalPhotos.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 33704.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

View species account and photographs from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

View 1 propagation protocol from Native Plants Network.

Time Generated: 09/17/2008 12:30 PM MDT