Penstemon rattanii var. kleei Calflora

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Taxon Report

Penstemon rattanii A. Gray var. kleei (Greene) A. Gray

Santa cruz mtns. beardtongue

2022 Lawrence Erickson

2012 Dylan Neubauer

Penstemon rattanii var. kleei is a perennial herb that is native to California, and endemic (limited) to California.

California Rare Plant Rank: 1B.2 (rare, threatened, or endangered in CA and elsewhere).


	Plant Range Observation Search (33 records) Plant Characteristics one or more occurrences within a 7.5-minute quadrangle

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Parent:	Penstemon rattanii
Genus:	Penstemon
Family:	Plantaginaceae (Scrophulariaceae)
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Communities: North Coastal Coniferous Forest, Yellow Pine Forest, Chaparral

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + CNPS

Alternate Names:


JEF	Penstemon rattanii ssp. kleei
PLANTS	Penstemon rattanii ssp. kleei

Information about Penstemon rattanii var. kleei from other sources


Nursery availability from CNPLX Commercial availability unknown. Jepson eFlora USDA PLANTS Profile (PERAK) Photos on Calflora Photos on CalPhotos Google Images Photos on iNaturalist ID Tips on PlantID.net	ITIS Original Publication citation International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) Landscape information from Calscape BONAP Distribution Map CNPS Inventory: 1B.2 Consortium of California Herbaria 2	Add an Observation Location Suitability Planting Guide Distribution by County
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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. [web application]. 2023. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 06/01/2023).