Vascular Plant Herbarium

Vascular Plant Database Genus Results

Category: Dicots
Family Name: Plantaginaceae

Penstemon - [maps | photos]

• Penstemon alluviorum Pennell
  Common Name: lowland beardtongue

• Penstemon brevisepalus Pennell
  Common Name: pale beardtongue

• Penstemon calycosus Small
  NWI TN: Facultative Upland
  Common Name: longsepal beard tongue

• Penstemon canescens (Britton) Britton
  Common Name: eastern gray beard tongue

• Penstemon digitalis Nutt. ex Sims
  NWI TN: Facultative
  Common Name: talus slope penstemon

• Penstemon hirsutus (L.) Willd.
  Common Name: hairy beard tongue

• Penstemon kralii D. Estes (TN Endangered)
  Common Name: Kral's beardtongue

• Penstemon laevigatus (L.) Aiton
  NWI TN: Facultative
  Common Name: eastern smooth beard tongue

• Penstemon pallidus Small
  NWI TN: Facultative Upland
  Common Name: pale beard tongue
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         • Penstemon brevisepalus Pennell

• Penstemon smallii A. Heller
  Common Name: Small's beard tongue

• Penstemon tenuiflorus Pennell
  Common Name: eastern whiteflower beard tongue

• Penstemon tubiflorus Nutt. (TN Special Concern)
  Common Name: white wand beard tongue

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*Non-native taxon known to be naturalized in Tennessee

All names & statuses follow the Guide to the Vascular Plants of Tennessee (2015).
Click here for a description of rare, threatened, or endangered (RTE) status & National Wetland Indicator (NWI) status.

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