Penstemon laevigatus
Eastern Beardtongue, Eastern Smooth Beardtongue
Also known as: Bartramia pulchella Salisb. +11 more
- Bartramia pulchella Salisb.
- Chelone laevigata J.Thomps.
- Chelone laevigata Pers.
- Chelone penstemon DC.
- Chelone penstemon L.
- Chelone pentstemon L.
- Penstemon glaucophyllus Scheele
- Penstemon laevigatus Sol.
- Penstemon laevigatus var. canescens Britton
- Penstemon nuttallii L.C.Beck
- Penstemon penstemon (L.) Britton
- Penstemon pentstemon (L.) MacMill.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Plantaginaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Penstemon laevigatus (commonly known as Eastern Beardtongue or Eastern Smooth Beardtongue) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Plantaginaceae family. Indigenous to North America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. The genus Penstemon is notably large, comprising more than 250 species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northeastern U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mississippi, New Jersey, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Minnesota