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Penstemon purpusii

Brandeg.

Snow Mountain Beardtongue

G3Vulnerable Found in 9 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G3VulnerableGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.152256
Element CodePDSCR1L590
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
Endemicendemic to a single state or province
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderPlantaginales
FamilyPlantaginaceae
GenusPenstemon
Concept Reference
Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
Conservation Status
Review Date1996-06-20
Change Date1997-03-18
Edition Date1993-01-27
Edition AuthorsAnnable, C.
Rank Reasons
Based on information in Munz, 1959. No abundance informantion available.
Range Extent Comments
CA, peaks of Coast Ranges from Humboldt and Trinity cos. to Lake Co.
Ecology & Habitat

Habitat

Dry open stony slopes, 5,000-7,600 ft; Red Fir forest, Yellow Pine forest.
Other Nations (1)
United StatesN3
ProvinceRankNative
CaliforniaSNRYes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (9)
California (9)
AreaForestAcres
Black ButteMendocino National Forest15,461
ChanchelullaShasta-Trinity National Forest3,915
East ForkShasta-Trinity National Forest6,201
Elk CreekMendocino National Forest23,182
GrindstoneMendocino National Forest26,031
Mt. LassicSix Rivers National Forest6,643
Snow MountainMendocino National Forest14,457
Weaver BallyShasta-Trinity National Forest829
Wilderness ContiguousMendocino National Forest3,606
References (2)
  1. Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
  2. Munz, P.A., with D.D. Keck. 1959. A California flora. Univ. California Press, Berkeley. 1681 pp.