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Penstemon clevelandii ssp. connatus

Penstemon clevelandii A. Gray ssp. connatus (Munz & I.M. Johnst.) D.D. Keck

San Jacinto Beardtongue

Scrophulariaceae (Figwort family)

Synonym(s): Penstemon clevelandii var. connatus

USDA Symbol: PECLC4

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb , Subshrub
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 28 inches tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White , Red , Purple
Bloom Time: Feb , Mar , Apr , May

Distribution

USA: CA
Native Habitat: Rocky to sandy slopes, pinyon-juniper woodlands, scrub, chaparral.

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

Metadata

Record Modified: 2020-11-09
Research By: CBR

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