Difference between revisions of "Penstemon glaber var. alpinus"

(Torrey) A. Gray

Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts. 6: 60. 1862.

Selected by author to be illustratedEndemic
Basionym: Penstemon alpinus Torrey
Synonyms: P. alpinus subsp. magnus (Pennell) Penland
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 17. Treatment on page 169. Mentioned on page 168.
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|discussion=<p>Variety alpinus occurs in the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains on gravelly, granitic slopes, and roadcuts. The type of Penstemon magnus Pennell, on which P. alpinus subsp. magnus is based, was collected in Jackson County, Colorado. The specimen is in poor condition but has calyx lobes to 8 mm with apices short- to long-acuminate; it is tentatively assigned here.</p>
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Revision as of 15:00, 18 September 2019

Stems glabrous or puberulent proximally. Flowers: calyx lobes ovate, 3.8–9.5 × 1.3–3.3 mm, apex long-acuminate; corolla 24–35 mm, sparsely to moderately white-lanate internally abaxially; staminode apex rounded or bifurcate. 2n = 16.


Phenology: Flowering Jun–Aug(–Sep).
Habitat: Sandy or gravelly slopes and banks in shortgrass prairies, foothills, mountains.
Elevation: 1500–2900 m.

Distribution

Colo., Nebr., N.Mex., Wyo.

Discussion

Variety alpinus occurs in the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains on gravelly, granitic slopes, and roadcuts. The type of Penstemon magnus Pennell, on which P. alpinus subsp. magnus is based, was collected in Jackson County, Colorado. The specimen is in poor condition but has calyx lobes to 8 mm with apices short- to long-acuminate; it is tentatively assigned here.

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.
Craig C. Freeman +
(Torrey) A. Gray +
Penstemon alpinus +
Colo. +, Nebr. +, N.Mex. +  and Wyo. +
1500–2900 m. +
Sandy or gravelly slopes and banks in shortgrass prairies, foothills, mountains. +
Flowering Jun–Aug(–Sep). +
Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts. +
Illustrated +  and Endemic +
P. alpinus subsp. magnus +
Penstemon glaber var. alpinus +
Penstemon glaber +
variety +