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Keckiella breviflora ssp. breviflora (Bush beardtongue)
Bransford, W.D. and Dolphia

Keckiella breviflora ssp. breviflora

Keckiella breviflora (Lindl.) Straw ssp. breviflora

Bush Beardtongue

Scrophulariaceae (Figwort Family)

Synonym(s): Keckiella breviflora var. breviflora, Penstemon breviflorus

USDA Symbol: KEBRB

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

 

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Subshrub , Shrub
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 6 feet tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White
Bloom Time: May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep
Bloom Notes: Cream, lined with purplish, pink or red streaks.

Distribution

USA: CA , NV

Web Reference

Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) Calflora
Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter

Additional resources

USDA: Find Keckiella breviflora ssp. breviflora in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Keckiella breviflora ssp. breviflora in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Keckiella breviflora ssp. breviflora

Metadata

Record Modified: 2023-05-18
Research By: TWC Staff

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