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Plant Profile

Rosy Bicolored Beardtongue (Penstemon bicolor ssp. roseus)

Global Rank: T3 - Vulnerable
Legal Status: N/A
Family: Plantaginaceae
State: AZ, CA, NV
Nature Serve ID: 153872
Lifeform: Forb/herb
Date Inducted in National Collection: 12/15/2020

Description:

Where is Rosy Bicolored Beardtongue (Penstemon bicolor ssp. roseus) located in the wild?

States & Provinces:

Rosy Bicolored Beardtongue can be found in Arizona, California, Nevada

Which CPC Partners conserve Rosy Bicolored Beardtongue (Penstemon bicolor ssp. roseus)?

National Laboratory for Genetic Resource Preservation (USDA-ARS)

Not Sponsored

Assigned

California Botanic Garden

Not Sponsored

Conservation Actions

Assigned

The Arboretum at Flagstaff

Not Sponsored

Assigned 12/05/23

CPC's Plant Sponsorship Program provides long term stewardship of rare plants in our National Collection. We are so grateful for all our donors who have made the Plant Sponsorship Program so successful. We are in the process of acknowledging all our wonderful plant sponsorship donors on our website. This is a work in progress and will be updated regularly.

Conservation Actions

Katie Heineman

02/28/2023

California Botanic Garden made a conservation seed collection on BLM land in Nevada.

09/01/2020

Based on an September 2020 extract of the California Plant Rescue Database, California Botanic Garden holds 2 accessions of Penstemon bicolor subsp. roseus in orthodox seed collection. There are as many as 10531 seeds of this species in their collection - although some may have been used for curation testing or sent to back up.

08/05/2020

Based on an August 2020 extract of the California Plant Rescue Database, California Botanic Garden has collected 2 seed accessions of Penstemon bicolor subsp. roseus from 2 plant occurrences listed in the California Natural Diversity Database. These collections together emcompass 34 maternal plants