Species Details

Penstemon cinereus

ashy-gray beardtongue

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Photo of Penstemon cinereus
Dean Wm. Taylor 1990
Scientific Name:
Penstemon cinereus Piper
Common Name:
ashy-gray beardtongue
Family: Plantaginaceae
Element Code: PDSCR1L7F0
USDA Plants Symbol:
Synonyms/Other Names:
CA Rare Plant Rank: 4.3
Fed List: None
State List: None
Global Rank: G4Q
State Rank:
S4
Other Status: SB_CalBG/RSABG
CRPR Changes:
changed from 4.3 to 4.3 on 2013-02-01
Add Date: 1974-01-01
Date Edited: 2023-10-03
Lifeform: perennial herb
Blooming Period: May-Jul(Aug)
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Elevation:
1065 - 1950 meters
3495 - 6400 feet
General Habitats:
  • Great Basin scrub
  • Pinyon and juniper woodland
Microhabitat Details:
Microhabitat:
  • Gravelly
  • Volcanic
Notes:
Possibly threatened by pipeline construction. Intergrades with P. humilis var. humilis; see that taxon in TJM (1993) and TJM 2.
Threats:
Taxonomy:
Total Occurrences: 0
Element Occurrence Ranks:
A B C D X U
0 0 0 0 0 0
Occurrence Status:
Historical >20 Years 0
Recent <=20 Years 0
Presence:
Presumed Extant 0
Possibly Extirpated 0
Presumed Extirpated 0
California Endemic:
California Island:
States: Name (Code)
California (CA), Nevada (NV), Oregon (OR)
California Counties and Islands: Name (Code)
Modoc (MOD)
Quads: Name (Quad Code)
McGinty Reservoir (4112075), Perez (4112163), Rimrock Lake (4112162), Spaulding Butte (4112152)
Notes:
Definitions of codes following a county and/or quad:
* Presumed extirpated
(?) Occurrence confirmed, but possibly extirpated
Quad and county data is imported from the CNDDB. Species may be present in other areas where conditions are favorable. These data should NOT be substituted for pre-project review or for on-site surveys.
Presumed Extant
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