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Plantaginaceae
Penstemon

not marked as a favorite taxon Penstemon arkansanus Pennell. Common name: Arkansas Beardtongue. Phenology: Apr-Jun. Habitat: Glades, woodlands. Distribution: S. IL, s. MO, and n. OK south to s. AR and s. OK.

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Origin/Endemic status: Endemic

Synonymy ⓘ: = Ar, F, FNA17, Il, K4, Mo3; = Penstemon pallidus Small ssp. arkansanus (Pennell) R.W.Benn. — Bennett (1963); > Penstemon multicaulis Pennell; < Penstemon pallidus Small — C. Basionym: Penstemon arkansanus Pennell 1921 [1922]

Links to other floras: = Penstemon arkansanus - FNA17

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Wetland Indicator Status:

  • Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FACU (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
  • Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FACU (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
  • Great Plains: FACU (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
  • Midwest: UPL (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
  • Northcentral & Northeast: UPL (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)

Heliophily ⓘ: 8

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