familyPlantaginaceae
genusPenstemon
subgenusPenstemon subg. Penstemon
sectionPenstemon sect. Coerulei
speciesPenstemon angustifolius
Penstemon angustifolius var. dulcis
Great Basin Naturalist 46: 459. 1986.
Common names: Sweet beardtongue
Endemic
Stems 27–45 cm, glabrous. Cauline leaves 5–8 pairs, blade lanceolate to linear. Thyrses: proximal bracts ovate to lanceolate. Flowers: corolla pink, 13–17 mm.
Phenology: Flowering May–Jun.
Habitat: Sand dunes, sagebrush, saltbush, juniper communities.
Elevation: 1400–1700 m.
Discussion
Variety dulcis is known from Juab and Millard counties.
Selected References
None.
Lower Taxa
None.