Taxon Details
Penstemon stephensii
Stephens' beardtongue
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Taxon Summary:
Penstemon stephensii, commonly known as Stephens' beardtongue, is a perennial herb in the Plantaginaceae that is found only in California. It occurs within Mojavean desert scrub, and Pinyon and juniper woodland, growing at elevations from 1160 to 1850 meters. Penstemon stephensii is ranked 1B.3, Plants Rare, Threatened or Endangered in California and Elsewhere; Not very threatened in California.|
Scientific Name: Penstemon stephensii Bdg. |
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Common Name: Stephens' beardtongue |
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| Family: | Plantaginaceae | |
| Element Code: | PDSCR1L5W0 | |
| USDA Plants Symbol: | PEST | |
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Synonyms/Other Names: |
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| Name Status: |
JEF, FNA, POWO, IPNI, Tropicos |
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| CA Rare Plant Rank: | 1B.3 |
| Fed List: | None |
| State List: | None |
| Global Rank: | G3? |
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State Rank: |
S3? |
| Other Status: | BLM_S; SB_CalBG/RSABG |
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CRPR Changes: |
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| Add Date: | 1974-01-01 |
| Date Edited: | 2022-06-08 |
| Lifeform: perennial herb | ||||||||||||||
Blooming Period: Apr-Jun
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Elevation:
1160 - 1850 meters 3805 - 6070 feet |
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General Habitats:
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Microhabitat:
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| Threat List Total: | 4 | |
| Total EOs | % of EOs | |
| EOs with Threat Listed: | 4 | 14 % |
| THREAT LIST: | ||
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| Mining | 2 | 7% |
| Non-native animal impacts | 2 | 7% |
| Other | 1 | 3% |
| Recreational use (non-ORV) | 1 | 3% |
| Total Occurrences: | 28 | ||||
| Element Occurrence Ranks: | |||||
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| A | B | C | D | X | U |
| 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 23 |
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| Historical >20 Years | 19 | ||||
| Recent <=20 Years | 9 | ||||
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| Presumed Extant | 28 | ||||
| Possibly Extirpated | 0 | ||||
| Presumed Extirpated | 0 | ||||
| California Endemic: | |||||||||||||
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States: Name (Code) California (CA) |
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California Counties and Islands: Name (Code) Inyo (INY), San Bernardino (SBD) |
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Quads: Name (Quad Code) Bighorn Basin (3411576), Blackwater Mine (3511577), Brown Buttes (3411566), Budweiser Wash (3411577), Columbia Mtn. (3511514), East of Kingston Peak (3511567), Fountain Peak (3411585), Horse Thief Springs (3511578), Kingston Peak (3511568), North of Tecopa Pass (3511681), Old Woman Statue (3411552) |
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Notes:
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Presumed Extant
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