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Penstemon grinnellii ssp. grinnellii
Penstemon grinnellii Eastw. ssp. grinnellii
Grinnell's Beardtongue
Scrophulariaceae (Figwort family)
Synonym(s): Penstemon grinnellii var. grinnellii
USDA Symbol: PEGRG4
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb , Subshrub
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 3 feet tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , Pink , Blue , Purple , VioletBloom Time: Apr , May , Jun , Jul
Bloom Notes: White to pink or light lavender to light blue or light violet, with reddish purple nectar guides.
Distribution
USA: CANative Habitat: Chaparral, foothills, pine-juniper woodlands, 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
Additional resources
USDA: Find Penstemon grinnellii ssp. grinnellii in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Penstemon grinnellii ssp. grinnellii in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Penstemon grinnellii ssp. grinnellii
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-11-09Research By: CBR