Penstemon canescens

Penstemon canescens

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Lamiales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Cladus: Lamiids
Ordo: Lamiales

Familia: Plantaginaceae
Tribus: Cheloneae
Genus: Penstemon
Subgenus: P. subg. Penstemon
Sectio: P. sect. Penstemon
Subsectio: P. subsect. Penstemon
Species:

Name

Penstemon canescens (Britton) Britton, Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 5: 291 (1894).

Synonyms

  • Homotypic
    • Penstemon canescens subsp. typicus Pennell in Monogr. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 1: 221 (1935), not validly publ.
  • Heterotypic
    • Penstemon brittanorum Pennell ex Peattie in J. Elisha Mitchell Sci. Soc. 45: 276 (1930), nom. subnud.
    • Penstemon brittoniorum Pennell in J.K.Small, Man. S.E. Fl.: 1204 (1933)
    • Penstemon canescens f. brittoniorum (Pennell) Fernald in Rhodora 51: 84 (1949)
    • Penstemon canescens subsp. brittoniorum (Pennell) Pennell in Monogr. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 1: 222 (1935)
    • Penstemon canescens f. villicaulis Fernald in Rhodora 51: 83 (1949)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: Eastern USA
      • Alabama, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia
    • Regional: Eastern Central USA
      • Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, West Virginia

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

Britton, 1894. Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 5: 291 (1894)

Additional references

  • Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2019). Flora of North America North of Mexico 17: 1-737. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.

Vernacular names

  • English: eastern gray beardtongue
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