PLANTS Profile for Penstemon humilis ssp. humilis (low beardtongue)

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PLANTS Profile

Penstemon humilis Nutt. ex A. Gray ssp. humilis
low beardtongue

Symbol:

PEHUH

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Scrophulariaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Subshrub
Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48

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Photo of Penstemon humilis Nutt. ex A. Gray ssp. humilis

©Gary A. Monroe. No. United States, CA, Lava Beds National Monument. June 16, 2006. Usage Requirements. Any use of copyrighted images requires notification of the copyright holder.

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Penstemon humilis Nutt. ex A. Gray ssp. humilis

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Synonyms:
Penstemon humilis Nutt. ex A. Gray ssp. humilis

PECI11	Penstemon cinereus Piper
PECIF	Penstemon cinereus Piper var. foliatus D.D. Keck
PEDE21	Penstemon decurvus Pennell ex Crosswh.
PEHUD	Penstemon humilis Nutt. ex A. Gray var. deserticus S.L. Welsh, nom. inq.
PEHUH2	Penstemon humilis Nutt. ex A. Gray var. humilis	beardtongue

Distribution:
Penstemon humilis Nutt. ex A. Gray ssp. humilis


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Related Taxa:
Penstemon humilis Nutt. ex A. Gray ssp. humilis

View 91 genera in Scrophulariaceae, 249 species in Penstemon, 3 subspecies in Penstemon humilis Nutt. ex A. Gray

Classification:
Penstemon humilis Nutt. ex A. Gray ssp. humilis

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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
Subspecies	Penstemon humilis Nutt. ex A. Gray ssp. humilis – low beardtongue

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

View photographs from CalPhotos.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 33705.

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

Time Generated: 08/31/2009 12:32 PM MDT