Biology:Penstemon neotericus

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Short description: Species of flowering plant

Penstemon neotericus
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Plantaginaceae
Genus: Penstemon
Species:
P. neotericus
Binomial name
Penstemon neotericus
D.D.Keck

Penstemon neotericus is a species of penstemon known by the common name Plumas County beardtongue. It is endemic to California , where it is known from the northern Sierra Nevada and adjacent southern peaks of the Cascade Range. It grows in forest, scrub, and other mountain habitat. It is a perennial herb growing erect to about 80 centimeters tall, becoming woody toward the base. The paired leaves are lance-shaped and nearly 9 centimeters in maximum length. The glandular inflorescence bears blue-purple or pinkish flowers up to 4 centimeters long. The flowers have white, mostly hairless mouths and hairless staminodes.

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q7164869 entry