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Penstemon davidsonii var. menziesii
Penstemon davidsonii Greene var. menziesii (D.D. Keck) Cronquist
Menzies' Penstemon, Menzies' Beardtongue, Creeping Penstemon, Creeping Beardtongue, Pride Of The Mountains
Scrophulariaceae (Figwort Family)
Synonym(s): Penstemon davidsonii ssp. menziesii, Penstemon menziesii
USDA Symbol: PEDAM2
USDA Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb , Subshrub
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 6 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: VioletBloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug
Distribution
USA: OR , WACanada: BC
Value to Beneficial Insects
Special Value to Native BeesThis information was provided by the Pollinator Program at The Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation.
Web Reference
Webref 62 - Burke Herbarium Image Collection (2020) University of WashingtonWebref 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 davidsonii var. menziesii in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Penstemon davidsonii var. menziesii in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Penstemon davidsonii var. menziesii
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-05-22Research By: WMWW