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Penstemon davidsonii  Greene  var. davidsonii 
Davidson's beardtongue,   Davidson's penstemon
Penstemon davidsonii var. davidsonii is a perennial herb that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in western North America.
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Parent: Penstemon davidsonii
Genus: Penstemon
Family: Plantaginaceae  
(Scrophulariaceae)
Category: angiosperm  
PLANTS group:Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Communities: Subalpine Forest, Alpine Fell-fields
Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS
Alternate Names:
PLANTSPenstemon menziesii ssp. davidsonii
PLANTSPenstemon menziesii ssp. thompsonii
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Suggested Citation
Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals, including the Consortium of California Herbaria. [web application]. 2022. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/   (Accessed: 10/06/2022).