Taxon Report
Penstemon pahutensis N. HolmgrenPahute beardtongue |
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Taxon Summary
Penstemon pahutensis, commonly known as Pahute beardtongue, is a perennial herb in the Plantaginaceae that is found in California and elsewhere. It occurs within Great Basin scrub, and Pinyon and juniper woodland, growing at elevations from 1900 to 2300 meters. Penstemon pahutensis is ranked 2B.3, Plants Rare, Threatened, or Endangered in California, But More Common Elsewhere; Not very threatened in California.Classification
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Scientific Name: |
Penstemon pahutensis N. Holmgren |
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Common Name: |
Pahute beardtongue |
| Family: | Plantaginaceae |
| Element Code: | PDSCR1L4H0 |
| USDA Plants Symbol: | PEPA23 |
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Ecology and Life History
| Lifeform: | perennial herb |
| Blooming Period: Jun | Jun |
| Elevation: | 1900-2300 (6235-7545) |
| General Habitats: | Great Basin scrub, Pinyon and juniper woodland |
| Microhabitat: | Carbonate (sometimes), Rocky |
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Conservation Status
| CA Rare Plant Rank: | 2B.3 |
| Global Rank: | G3 |
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State Rank: |
S1 |
| State List: | None |
| Fed List: | None |
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Occurrence Data from the CNDDB
| Total Occurrences: | 1 |
| Element Occurrence Ranks: | |
| Excellent (A) | 1 |
| Good (B) | 0 |
| Fair (C) | 0 |
| Poor (D) | 0 |
| None (X) | 0 |
| Unknown (U) | 0 |
| California Endemic: False | |
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| Inyo (INY) | |
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| Grapevine Peak (3611782) | |
Threat List Data from the CNDDB
| Threat List Total: | 0 | |
| EOs with Threat Listed: | Total EOs | % of EOs |
| 0 | % | |
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Selected References
| CRPR List Addition on 2006-02-22 |
Citation
California Native Plant Society, Rare Plant Program. 2025. Rare Plant Inventory (online edition, v9.5.1). Website https://www.rareplants.cnps.org [accessed 26 October 2025].