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Penstemon subulatus
Penstemon subulatus M.E. Jones
Hackberry Penstemon, Hackberry Beardtongue
Scrophulariaceae (Figwort Family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: PESU7
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 2 feet tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Red , PinkBloom Time: Feb , Mar , Apr , May
Distribution
USA: AZValue to Beneficial Insects
Special Value to Native BeesThis information was provided by the Pollinator Program at The Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation.
From the National Organizations Directory
According to the species list provided by Affiliate Organizations, this plant is on display at the following locations:Tohono Chul Park, Inc. - Tucson, AZ
Web Reference
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 subulatus in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Penstemon subulatus in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Penstemon subulatus
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-05-22Research By: TWC Staff