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Penstemon pseudoparvus

Penstemon pseudoparvus Crosswh.

Mt. Washington Beardtongue, San Mateo Penstemon

Scrophulariaceae (Figwort family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: PEPS4

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 18 inches tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Blue , Purple , Violet
Bloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug
Bloom Notes: Blue to violet-blue, with reddish purple nectar guides.

Distribution

USA: NM
Native Habitat: Montane meadows, ci�nagas, clearings in pine and spruce-fir forests.

Web Reference

Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Webref 50 - New Mexico Rare Plants (2020) New Mexico Rare Plant Technical Council

Additional resources

USDA: Find Penstemon pseudoparvus in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Penstemon pseudoparvus in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Penstemon pseudoparvus

Metadata

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

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