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Penstemon peckii

Penstemon peckii Pennell

Peck's Beardtongue

Scrophulariaceae (Figwort family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: PEPE10

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb , Subshrub
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 2 feet tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Pink , Blue , Purple , Violet
Bloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug
Bloom Notes: Violet to light blue, pink or light purple, sometimes with pink or purple nectar guides.

Distribution

USA: OR
Native Habitat: Dry, sandy, volcanic soils, pine forests.

Web Reference

Webref 14 - Flora Northwest: Wildflowers to be Seen in Oregon & Washington (2013) Biology Dept - Gresham High School
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 peckii in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Penstemon peckii in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Penstemon peckii

Metadata

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

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