Penstemon alluviorum Pennell. Common name: Lowland Beardtongue. Phenology: May-Jun. Habitat: Bottomland forests and fields. Distribution: S. OH, s. IN, s. IL, and e. MO south to TN, AL, MS, and ne. AR.
Origin/Endemic status: Endemic
Synonymy ⓘ: = F, G, Il, K4, S, Tn, Clements, Baskin, & Baskin (1998), Estes (2012), Pennell (1935); < Penstemon digitalis Nutt. ex Sims — C, FNA17; < Penstemon laevigatus Aiton ssp. alluviorum (Pennell) R.W.Benn. var. alluviorum — Bennett (1963). Basionym: Penstemon alluviorum Pennell 1933
Links to other floras: < Penstemon digitalis - FNA17
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Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FACW
- Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FACW
- Midwest: FACW
Heliophily ⓘ: 6
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