Penstemon tenuis
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Details Top
| Internal ID | UUID64404e55356c7255015183 |
| Scientific name | Penstemon tenuis |
| Authority | Small |
| First published in | Fl. S.E. U.S. : 1061 (1903) |
Description Top
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Penstemon tenuis, also known as sharpsepal beardtongue, is a flowering plant in the plantain family that is native to Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Arkansas in the United States. It can be found in open, damp areas with alluvial soil and blooms from early April to early June. This perennial herb has slender stems that can reach up to 3 feet tall and lanceolate leaves with pointed tips and toothed or entire margins. The flowers are pink or light purple with white throats and grow in terminal racemes. They have a bell shape and are about 0.5 inches wide, with two erect lobes on the upper lip and three rounded lips on the lower lip.
Common names Top
Add a new one! Suggest a correction!| Language | Common/alternative name |
|---|---|
| English | sharpsepal beardtongue |
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Distribution (via POWO/KEW) Top
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- Extinct
- Introduced
- Native
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Northern America click to expand
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North-central U.S.A.
- Missouri
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South-central U.S.A.
- Texas
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Southeastern U.S.A.
- Arkansas
- Louisiana
- Mississippi
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North-central U.S.A.
Links to other databases Top
Suggest others/fix!| Database | ID/link to page |
|---|---|
| World Flora Online | wfo-0001137149 |
| USDA Plants | PETE3 |
| Tropicos | 29201500 |
| KEW | urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:187804-2 |
| The Plant List | tro-29201500 |
| Open Tree Of Life | 150763 |
| NCBI Taxonomy | 388212 |
| Nature Serve | 2.142759 |
| IPNI | 187804-2 |
| iNaturalist | 166449 |
| GBIF | 3171344 |
| EOL | 578318 |
| Wikipedia | Penstemon_tenuis |
Genomes (via NCBI) Top
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| In private collections | 0 |
| In public collections | 0 |