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Lowly Beardtongue (Penstemon humilis ssp. obtusifolius)

Zion's endemic Penstemon,  with only a handful of plants outside of the Park borders 

Photo Credit: Braydon Lake
  • Global Rank: T2 - Imperiled
  • Legal Status: N/A
  • Family: Plantaginaceae
  • State: UT
  • Nature Serve ID: 138067
  • Lifeform: Subshrub, Forb/herb
  • Date Inducted in National Collection:
Description:

Where is Lowly Beardtongue (Penstemon humilis ssp. obtusifolius) located in the wild?

States & Provinces:

Lowly Beardtongue can historically be found in Utah

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Nomenclature
Taxon Penstemon humilis ssp. obtusifolius
Authority (Pennell) Keck
Family Plantaginaceae
CPC Number 3243
ITIS 33707
USDA PEHUO
Duration Perennial
Common Names
Associated Scientific Names Penstemon humilis ssp. obtusifolius
Distribution
State Rank
State State Rank
Utah S2S3
Ecological Relationships

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