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Penstemon deustus var. deustus
Penstemon deustus Douglas ex Lindl. var. deustus
Hot Rock Beardtongue, Hot-rock Beardtongue, Hotrock Penstemon, Scabland Penstemon
Scrophulariaceae (Figwort family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: PEDED2
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb , Subshrub
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 20 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , PurpleBloom Time: May , Jun , Jul
Bloom Notes: White, sometimes tinged lavender.
Distribution
USA: CA , ID , MT , NV , OR , WA , WYNative Habitat: Rocky hillsides, talus slopes, rock outcrops, gravelly banks, sagebrush shrublands, juniper woodlands, open pine forests.
Web Reference
Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) CalfloraWebref 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
Webref 71 - Wolfe Lab - Penstemon Database (2014) Ohio State University
Additional resources
USDA: Find Penstemon deustus var. deustus in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Penstemon deustus var. deustus in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Penstemon deustus var. deustus
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-11-09Research By: CBR