PLANTS Profile for Penstemon lentus (handsome beardtongue)

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PLANTS Profile

Penstemon lentus Pennell
handsome beardtongue

Symbol:

PELE2

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Scrophulariaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48

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Penstemon lentus Pennell

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Distribution:
Penstemon lentus Pennell


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Related Taxa:
Penstemon lentus Pennell

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

Distribution of Penstemon lentus Pennell var. albiflorus (D.D. Keck) Reveal. .

Penstemon lentus var. albiflorus
handsome beardtongue

Distribution of Penstemon lentus Pennell var. lentus. . Image Available.

Penstemon lentus var. lentus
handsome beardtongue

Native

Introduced

Classification:
Penstemon lentus Pennell

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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 lentus Pennell – handsome beardtongue

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Penstemon lentus Pennell

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 33721.

Time Generated: 05/20/2013 02:22 PM CDT