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Reveal, James L.

Penstemon angustifolius var. caudatus

Penstemon angustifolius Nutt. ex Pursh var. caudatus (A. Heller) Rydb.

Broadbeard Beardtongue, Narrowleaf Beardtongue

Scrophulariaceae (Figwort Family)

Synonym(s): Penstemon angustifolius ssp. caudatus, Penstemon caudatus

USDA Symbol: PEANC

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb , Subshrub
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 16 inches tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White , Blue , Purple , Violet
Bloom Time: Apr , May , Jun

Distribution

USA: CO , KS , NE , NM , OK , SD , WY

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 angustifolius var. caudatus in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Penstemon angustifolius var. caudatus in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Penstemon angustifolius var. caudatus

Metadata

Record Modified: 2023-05-22
Research By: CBR

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