Penstemon laevigatus

Penstemon laevigatus

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 laevigatus Aiton, 1789.

Typus: "North America", cult. in England, 1776, Fothergill s.n. Lectotype: BM.

Synonyms

  • Heterotypic
    • Bartramia pulchella Salisbury, Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton 99. 1796, nom. illeg.
    • Chelone laevigata (Aiton) Thompson, Bot. Displ. sub t. 4. 1798.
    • Chelone laevigata Pers. in Syn. Pl. 2: 169 (1806)
    • Penstemon digitalis var. laevigatus (Aiton) Trautv., Bull. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Petersbourg 5: 345. 1839.
    • Penstemon calycosus Small, Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 25: 470. 1898.
    • Penstemon laevigatus subsp. calycosus (Small) R.W.Bennett, Phytologia 9: 57. 1963.
    • Penstemon laevigatus var. calycosus (Small) Farwell, Pap. Michigan Acad. Sci. 26: 18. 1941.
    • Penstemon smallii var. calycosus (Small) Krautter, Contr. Bot. Lab. Univ. Penn. 3: 164. 1908.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: Eastern USA
      • Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia
    • Regional: Eastern Central USA
      • Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Kentucky, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, West Virginia
    • Introduced into:
      • Minnesota

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

References

Primary references

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.
  • Wunderlin, R.P. & Hansen, B.F. 2008. Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants. Institute for Systematic Botany, University of South Florida, Tampa [1].

Vernacular names

  • English: Eastern smooth beardtongue
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