PLANTS Profile for Penstemon hirsutus (hairy beardtongue)

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Penstemon hirsutus (L.) Willd.
hairy beardtongue

Symbol:

PEHI

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Scrophulariaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48		N
CAN		N

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Penstemon hirsutus (L.) Willd.

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Synonyms:
Penstemon hirsutus (L.) Willd.

	PEHIM	Penstemon hirsutus (L.) Willd. var. minimus Benn.
	PEHIP	Penstemon hirsutus (L.) Willd. var. pygmaeus Benn.

Distribution:
Penstemon hirsutus (L.) Willd.


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USA (CT, DC, DE, IL, IN, KY, MA, MD, ME, MI, NH, NJ, NY, OH, PA, RI, TN, VA, VT, WI, WV), CAN (ON, QC)

Related Taxa:
Penstemon hirsutus (L.) Willd.

View 91 genera in Scrophulariaceae, 249 species in Penstemon

Classification:
Penstemon hirsutus (L.) Willd.

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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 hirsutus (L.) Willd. – hairy beardtongue

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Penstemon hirsutus (L.) Willd.

This plant is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Massachusetts:
hairy beardtongue		Endangered
Rhode Island:
northeastern beard-tongue		Special Concern

More Accounts and Images:
Penstemon hirsutus (L.) Willd.

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

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 33924.

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

View 1 propagation protocol from Native Plants Network.

View photographs and distribution from University of Tennessee Herbarium.

View species account and photographs from University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Freckmann Herbarium.

Time Generated: 10/24/2008 10:35 AM MDT