familyPlantaginaceae
genusPenstemon
subgenusPenstemon subg. Penstemon
sectionPenstemon sect. Glabri
speciesPenstemon fremontii
varietyPenstemon fremontii var. fremontii

Penstemon fremontii var. fremontii

Craig C. Freeman
Endemic
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 17. Treatment on page 167. Mentioned on page 166.

Leaves densely retrorsely hairy, rarely glabrescent, basal and proximal cauline 2–18 (–27) mm wide.


Phenology: Flowering May–Jun.
Habitat: Clayey or sandy soils, sagebrush shrublands.
Elevation: 1500–2500 m.

Distribution

Colo., Utah, Wyo.

Discussion

Variety fremontii is known from northwestern Colorado, northeastern Utah, and south-central and southwestern Wyoming.

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.

"/4+timescorollathroat" is not declared as a valid unit of measurement for this property.

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Abaxial lobe quantity
3 +
Adaxial lobe quantity
2 +
Androecium position
hypogynous +
Apex shape
acute +  and obtuse +
Author
Craig C. Freeman +
Authority
Torrey & A. Gray +
Axis architecture or function or pubescence
glandular +
Axis pubescence
hairy +
Basal leaf architecture
simple +
Basal leaf arrangement
alternate +, opposite +, whorled +, helical +  and subopposite +
Base shape
tapered;truncate +
Basionyms
Penstemon +
Blade shape
lanceolate;oblanceolate;elliptic +
Blade texture
not +  and leathery +
Bract presence
absent +
Bracteole size
smaller +
Calyx architecture or shape
symmetric +
Calyx lobe atypical length
0.3 cm3 mm <br />0.003 m <br /> (0.4 cm4 mm <br />0.004 m <br />) +
Calyx lobe length
4mm;6.8mm +
Calyx lobe pubescence
puberulent +  and glabrous +
Calyx lobe shape
ovate +
Calyx lobe width
1.7mm;2.8mm +
Calyx position relational
not surrounding +
Calyx shape
short-tubular +  and short-campanulate +
Capsule length
0.7 cm7 mm <br />0.007 m <br /> (1 cm10 mm <br />0.01 m <br />) +
Capsule pubescence
glabrous +
Capsule width
0.5 cm5 mm <br />0.005 m <br /> (0.6 cm6 mm <br />0.006 m <br />) +
Caudex architecture
rhizomelike +
Caudex growth form or texture
herbaceous +
Caudex texture
woody +
Cauline blade architecture
short-petiolate +  and sessile +
Cauline blade atypical width
1 cm10 mm <br />0.01 m <br /> (1.5 cm15 mm <br />0.015 m <br />) +
Cauline blade length
2.2 cm22 mm <br />0.022 m <br /> (7.7 cm77 mm <br />0.077 m <br />) +
Cauline blade quantity
2;4 +
Cauline blade width
0.3 cm3 mm <br />0.003 m <br /> (1 cm10 mm <br />0.01 m <br />) +
Connective architecture or dehiscence
not splitting +
Corolla architecture
not personate +, weakly bilabiate +  and strongly bilabiate +
Corolla architecture or shape
symmetric +
Corolla atypical some measurement
2.3 cm23 mm <br />0.023 m <br /> (2.8 cm28 mm <br />0.028 m <br />) +
Corolla coloration
blue +  and violet or purple +
Corolla pubescence
glabrous +
Corolla shape
ventricose +
Corolla size
ventricose-ampliate +
Corolla some measurement
1.4 cm14 mm <br />0.014 m <br /> (2.3 cm23 mm <br />0.023 m <br />) +
Cyme architecture
3-flowered +  and 2-flowered +
Cyme quantity
2 +
Distal flower pubescence
pilose +
Distal flower relief
papillate +
Distal flower some measurement
0.5 cm5 mm <br />0.005 m <br /> (0.7 cm7 mm <br />0.007 m <br />) +
Distal leaf-blade shape
scale-like +  and not needlelike +
Distribution
Colo. +, Utah +  and Wyo. +
Drupe shape
drupe-like +
Elevation
1500–2500 m. +
Embryo course
curved +  and straight +
Endosperm presence
absent +
Filament pubescence
glabrous +
Flower quantity
1 +  and 4 +
Flower reproduction
bisexual +
Fruits capsule arrangement
packed +
Fruits capsule dehiscence
septicidal +
Habitat
Clayey or sandy soils, sagebrush shrublands. +
Hair atypical some measurement
0.04 cm0.4 mm <br />4.0e-4 m <br /> (0.1 cm1 mm <br />0.001 m <br />) +
Hair coloration
yellow +, tan +  and white +
Hair pubescence
glabrous +
Hair some measurement
0 cm0 mm <br />0 m <br /> (0.1 cm1 mm <br />0.001 m <br />) +
Hair texture
membranous +
Illustration copyright
Flora of North America Association +
Illustrator
John Myers +
Inflorescence position
terminal +  and axillary +
Inflorescence position or structure subtype
terminal +
Lateral branch architecture
cymose +
Leaf duration
persistent +  and deciduous +
Leaf position
cauline +, proximal +  and basal +
Leaf pubescence
glabrescent +  and hairy +
Leaf width
0.2 cm2 mm <br />0.002 m <br /> (1.8 cm18 mm <br />0.018 m <br />) +
Lobe quantity
5 (?) +
Lobe shape
orbiculate;linear;orbiculate;linear;truncate;oblanceolate;obovate;oblong;elliptic;round;lanceolate;ovate +
Margin architecture or function or pubescence
glandular +
Margin architecture or relief
erose +
Margin architecture or shape
entire +
Margin coating
glutinous +
Margin pubescence
puberulent +, glandular-pubescent +  and glabrous +
Margin shape
lacerate +
Margin texture
scarious +
Nectar guide coloration
violet +
Number of lower taxa
0 +
Ovary architecture or structure in adjective form
2-locular +
Ovary arrangement
axile +  and parietal +
Ovary placentation
axile +
Ovary position
basal +, apical +  and superior +
Ovule architecture
tenuinucellate +, unitegmic +  and hemitropous +
Ovule orientation
campylotropous +, hemianatropous +  and anatropous +
Panicle architecture
spiciform +
Papilla pubescence
glabrous +
Papilla some measurement
0 cm0 mm <br />0 m <br /> (0.15 cm1.5 mm <br />0.0015 m <br />) +
Pedicel orientation
spreading +, erect +  and ascending +
Pedicel presence
absent +
Pedicel pubescence
hairy +
Peduncle orientation
spreading;erect;ascending +
Peduncle pubescence
hairy +
Perianth position
hypogynous +
Petal fusion
connate +
Petal presence
absent +
Petal quantity
5 +  and 4 +
Petiole presence
absent +
Phenology
Flowering May–Jun. +
Pistil architecture
2-carpellate +
Pistil quantity
1 +
Pollen-sac architecture or shape
saccate +
Pollen-sac arrangement
divergent +
Pollen-sac atypical distance
0.15 cm1.5 mm <br />0.0015 m <br /> (0.18 cm1.8 mm <br />0.0018 m <br />) +
Pollen-sac course or shape
sigmoid +  and navicular-sigmoid +
Pollen-sac dehiscence
indehiscent +  and dehiscing +
Pollen-sac distance
0.12 cm1.2 mm <br />0.0012 m <br /> (0.15 cm1.5 mm <br />0.0015 m <br />) +
Pollen-sac orientation
explanate +
Pollen-sac position
proximal +
Pollen-sac quantity
1/4 +
Pollen-sac shape
navicular +
Proximal bract atypical length
5 cm50 mm <br />0.05 m <br /> (6.3 cm63 mm <br />0.063 m <br />) +
Proximal bract length
1.6 cm16 mm <br />0.016 m <br /> (5 cm50 mm <br />0.05 m <br />) +
Proximal bract shape
lanceolate +
Proximal bract width
0.3 cm3 mm <br />0.003 m <br /> (1 cm10 mm <br />0.01 m <br />) +
Proximal shape
oblanceolate +
Publication title
Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts +
Publication year
1862 +
Reference
None +
Rim presence
absent +
Rim size
minute +
Seed atypical quantity
40 (100) +
Seed coloration
tan +  and brown or dark-brown +
Seed quantity
5;40 +
Seed shape
angled +  and angled-elongate +
Seed some measurement
0.09 cm0.9 mm <br />9.0e-4 m <br /> (0.4 cm4 mm <br />0.004 m <br />) +
Sepal atypical quantity
2 (4) +
Sepal fusion
connate +
Sepal quantity
5 +
Side pubescence
hispid +
Side relief
papillate +
Source xml
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Special status
Endemic +
Species growth form
shrubby +
Stamen architecture
didynamous +
Stamen atypical quantity
1 (3) +
Stamen fusion
adnate +
Stamen length or size
longer +
Stamen position
included +
Stamen quantity
4 +
Staminode diameter
0.08 cm0.8 mm <br />8.0e-4 m <br /> (0.11 cm1.1 mm <br />0.0011 m <br />) +
Staminode position
included +
Staminode presence
absent +
Staminode quantity
1 +
Staminode shape
flattened +
Staminode some measurement
1 cm10 mm <br />0.01 m <br /> (?) +  and 1.2 cm12 mm <br />0.012 m <br /> (?) +
Staminode variability
equal +
Stem architecture
short-petiolate +  and petiolate +
Stem architecture or function or pubescence
glandular +
Stem arrangement
opposite +
Stem atypical some measurement
25 cm250 mm <br />0.25 m <br /> (40 cm400 mm <br />0.4 m <br />) +
Stem coating
glutinous +
Stem growth form
climbing +  and scrambling +
Stem growth form or orientation
sprawling +, creeping +  and prostrate +
Stem orientation
ascending;erect +
Stem position
basal +
Stem presence
absent +
Stem pubescence
not glaucous +, glabrescent +, glabrous +  and hairy +
Stem size
reduced +
Stem some measurement
8 cm80 mm <br />0.08 m <br /> (25 cm250 mm <br />0.25 m <br />) +
Stem texture
not leathery +
Stigma architecture or shape
capitate +
Stigma quantity
1 +
Stipule presence
absent +
Style atypical quantity
0 (?) +
Style pubescence
glabrous +
Style quantity
1 +
Style some measurement
1.2 cm12 mm <br />0.012 m <br /> (1.5 cm15 mm <br />0.015 m <br />) +
Suture architecture or pubescence or relief
smooth +
Suture relief
papillate +
Suture shape
denticulate +
Synonyms
Penstemon subg. Habroanthus +
Taxon family
Plantaginaceae +
Taxon name
Penstemon fremontii var. fremontii +
Taxon parent
Penstemon fremontii +
Taxon rank
variety +
Throat diameter
0.6 cm6 mm <br />0.006 m <br /> (0.9 cm9 mm <br />0.009 m <br />) +
Throat shape
rounded +  and inflated +
Throat size
not constricted +
Thyrse architecture
interrupted +  and more or less continuous +
Thyrse arrangement
subsecund +
Thyrse atypical some measurement
22 cm220 mm <br />0.22 m <br /> (28 cm280 mm <br />0.28 m <br />) +
Thyrse shape
cylindric +
Thyrse some measurement
8 cm80 mm <br />0.08 m <br /> (22 cm220 mm <br />0.22 m <br />) +
Tip course
straight +
Tip orientation
recurved +
Tooth relief
smooth +  and papillate +
Tooth some measurement
0 cm0 mm <br />0 m <br /> (0.01 cm0.1 mm <br />1.0e-4 m <br />) +
Tube base shape
gibbous +  and not spurred +
Tube some measurement
0.6 cm6 mm <br />0.006 m <br /> (0.8 cm8 mm <br />0.008 m <br />) +
Verticillaster atypical quantity
5 (7) +
Verticillaster quantity
7 (15) +
Volume
Volume 17 +
Whole-organism architecture
petiolate +  and sessile +
Whole-organism position
cauline +  and proximal +
Whole organism duration
perennial +
Whole organism growth form
herb +
Whole organism nutrition
autotrophic +
Whole organism texture
fleshy +
Wing presence
absent +
Wing quantity
8 +
Wing size or width
narrow +