Biology:Penstemon fruticosus
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Short description: Species of shrub
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Lamiales |
| Family: | Plantaginaceae |
| Genus: | Penstemon |
| Species: | P. fruticosus
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| Binomial name | |
| Penstemon fruticosus (Pursh) Greene
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Penstemon fruticosus is a species of penstemon known by the common names bush penstemon or shrubby penstemon.[1] It is native to the Pacific Northwest of North America from Oregon to British Columbia, and east to the Rocky Mountains of Wyoming, Montana, and Alberta.[2]
Description
Penstemon fruticosus is a spreading, semi-evergreen shrub up to 40 centimetres (16 in) tall. The flowers are tubular and pink, lavender, or purple.[1][3]
Penstemon fruticosus is included in Penstemon subgenus Dasanthera, along with P. barrettiae, P. cardwellii, P. davidsonii, P. ellipticus, P. lyallii, P. montanus, P. newberryi, and P. rupicola.[4]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Giblin, David. "Penstemon fruticosus". Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture. http://biology.burke.washington.edu/herbarium/imagecollection.php?Genus=Penstemon&Species=fruticosus. Retrieved June 18, 2014.
- ↑ "Penstemon fruticosus (bush penstemon)". Natural Resources Conservation Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture. https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=PEFR3. Retrieved June 18, 2014.
- ↑ "Penstemon fruticosus". Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center. http://www.wildflower.org/plants/result.php?id_plant=PEFR3. Retrieved June 18, 2014.
- ↑ "Penstemon - Dasanthera Group". North American Rock Garden Society. https://www.nargs.org/reference/penstemon-dasanthera-group. Retrieved June 21, 2014.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q15352492 entry
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