PLANTS Profile for Penstemon glaber (sawsepal penstemon)

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PLANTS Profile

Penstemon glaber Pursh
sawsepal penstemon

Symbol:

PEGL3

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Scrophulariaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Subshrub
Forb/herb

L48

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Steve Hurst. Provided by ARS Systematic Botany and Mycology Laboratory. United States, NE, Stapleton. Usage Requirements.

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Penstemon glaber Pursh

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Distribution:
Penstemon glaber Pursh


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Related Taxa:
Penstemon glaber Pursh

View 91 genera in Scrophulariaceae, 249 species in Penstemon or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.

Penstemon glaber var. alpinus
alpine sawsepal penstemon

Native

Introduced

Classification:
Penstemon glaber Pursh

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Asteridae
Order	Scrophulariales
Family	Scrophulariaceae – Figwort family
Genus	Penstemon Schmidel – beardtongue
Species	Penstemon glaber Pursh – sawsepal penstemon

More Accounts and Images:
Penstemon glaber Pursh

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 33697.

View species account and photographs from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

View 1 propagation protocol from Native Plants Network.

Time Generated: 01/04/2013 02:38 AM CST