familyPlantaginaceae
genusPenstemon
subgenusPenstemon subg. Penstemon
sectionPenstemon sect. Penstemon
speciesPenstemon procerus
varietyPenstemon procerus var. tolmiei

Penstemon procerus var. tolmiei

(Hooker) Cronquist in C. L. Hitchcock et al.

Vasc. Pl. Pacif. N.W. 4: 398. 1959.

Craig C. Freeman
Endemic
Basionym: Penstemon tolmiei Hooker Fl. Bor.-Amer. 2: 98. 1838
Synonyms: P. procerus subsp. tolmiei (Hooker) D. D. Keck
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 17. Treatment on page 218. Mentioned on page 216, 226.

Stems 3–20 (–28) cm. Leaves: basal and proximal cauline 15–55 (–70) × 3–15 mm; cauline 11–45 × 3–13 mm, blade lanceolate to elliptic or oblong. Thyrses 1–5 (–13) cm, verticillasters 1 or 2 (–5). Flowers: calyx lobes (2–) 3–4.8 (–5.5) × 1–2 mm, apex cuspidate or short-caudate; corolla 8–11 mm; pollen-sacs 0.4–0.5 mm; staminode: distal 0.5–1 mm densely pilose, hairs yellow or golden yellow, to 0.5 mm. 2n = 16.


Phenology: Flowering Jun–Sep.
Habitat: Rocky, montane to alpine slopes, ridges, meadows.
Elevation: 1200–2300 m.

Distribution

B.C., Wash.

Discussion

Variety tolmiei is known from the northern Cascade Range from east-central British Columbia through eastern Washington nearly to the Columbia River and the Olympic Mountains in Washington.

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.

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

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2n chromosome quantity
16 +
Abaxial lobe quantity
3 +
Adaxial lobe quantity
2 +
Androecium position
hypogynous +
Apex pubescence
puberulent +  and retrorsely hairy +
Apex shape
short-caudate +  and cuspidate +
Author
Craig C. Freeman +
Authority
(Hooker) Cronquist in C. L. Hitchcock et al. +
Axis pubescence
hairy +  and glabrous +
Basal architecture
petiolate +
Basal arrangement
alternate +, subopposite +, whorled +  and opposite +
Basal coating
glaucescent +
Basal development
developed +
Basal leaf architecture
simple +
Basal leaf arrangement
alternate +, opposite +, whorled +, helical +  and subopposite +
Basal position
cauline +, proximal +  and basal +
Basal presence
absent +
Basal pubescence
rarely +, not glaucous +, glabrate +, pubescent +, hairy +, glandular-lanate +, glandular-pubescent +, puberulent +, glandular +  and glabrous +
Basal stem development
developed +
Basal stem position
basal +
Basal stem pubescence
hairy +, puberulent +  and glabrous +
Basal stem texture
not +  and leathery +
Basal texture
not +  and leathery +
Base architecture or fixation
clasping +
Base shape
tapered;tapered +
Basionyms
Penstemon tolmiei +
Blade arrangement or course or shape
linear +
Blade arrangement or shape
elliptic +
Blade shape
lanceolate;elliptic or oblong +
Blade texture
not +  and leathery +
Bract presence
absent +
Bracteole size
smaller +
Calyx architecture or shape
symmetric +
Calyx lobe atypical length
0.48 cm4.8 mm <br />0.0048 m <br /> (0.55 cm5.5 mm <br />0.0055 m <br />) +
Calyx lobe length
3mm;4.8mm +
Calyx lobe shape
ovate;obovate or lanceolate +
Calyx lobe width
1mm;2mm +
Calyx position relational
not surrounding +
Calyx shape
short-tubular +  and short-campanulate +
Capsule length
0.3 cm3 mm <br />0.003 m <br /> (0.5 cm5 mm <br />0.005 m <br />) +
Capsule pubescence
glabrous +
Capsule width
0.2 cm2 mm <br />0.002 m <br /> (0.4 cm4 mm <br />0.004 m <br />) +
Caudex architecture
rhizomelike +
Caudex growth form or texture
herbaceous +
Caudex texture
woody +
Cauline blade architecture
sessile +
Cauline blade quantity
2;6 +
Cauline leaf architecture
petiolate +  and sessile +
Cauline leaf length
1.1 cm11 mm <br />0.011 m <br /> (4.5 cm45 mm <br />0.045 m <br />) +
Cauline leaf width
0.3 cm3 mm <br />0.003 m <br /> (1.3 cm13 mm <br />0.013 m <br />) +
Connective architecture or dehiscence
splitting +
Corolla architecture
personate +, not personate +, bilabiate +  and symmetric +
Corolla architecture or shape
symmetric +
Corolla coloration
violet +  and blue +
Corolla coloration or density
purple +
Corolla pubescence
glandular-pubescent +, hairy +, glabrous +, , +, glabrescent +  and glabrate +
Corolla shape
ventricose +, tubular +  and tubular-funnelform +
Corolla size
ampliate +
Corolla some measurement
0.8 cm8 mm <br />0.008 m <br /> (1.1 cm11 mm <br />0.011 m <br />) +
Cyme architecture
3-11-flowered +
Cyme quantity
2 +
Distal flower pubescence
pilose +
Distal flower some measurement
0.05 cm0.5 mm <br />5.0e-4 m <br /> (0.1 cm1 mm <br />0.001 m <br />) +
Distal leaf-blade shape
scale-like +  and not needlelike +
Distribution
B.C. +  and Wash. +
Drupe shape
drupe-like +
Elevation
1200–2300 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
Rocky, montane to alpine slopes, ridges, meadows. +
Hair coloration
golden yellow +  and yellow +
Hair pubescence
glabrous +
Hair some measurement
0 cm0 mm <br />0 m <br /> (0.05 cm0.5 mm <br />5.0e-4 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 atypical length
5.5 cm55 mm <br />0.055 m <br /> (7 cm70 mm <br />0.07 m <br />) +
Leaf duration
persistent +  and deciduous +
Leaf length
1.5 cm15 mm <br />0.015 m <br /> (5.5 cm55 mm <br />0.055 m <br />) +
Leaf position
cauline +, proximal +  and basal +
Leaf width
0.3 cm3 mm <br />0.003 m <br /> (1.5 cm15 mm <br />0.015 m <br />) +
Lobe quantity
5 (?) +
Lobe shape
orbiculate;linear;orbiculate;linear;truncate;oblanceolate;obovate;oblong;elliptic;round;lanceolate;ovate +
Margin architecture or relief
erose +
Margin architecture or shape
entire +
Margin coating
glutinous +
Margin growth form or texture
herbaceous +
Margin pubescence
glandular-ciliolate +, hairy +, puberulent +, glabrescent +, glabrous +  and glandular-pubescent +
Margin shape
lacerate +, toothed +  and entire +
Margin texture
scarious +
Nectar guide coloration
white +  and reddish purple +
Nectar guide pubescence
yellow-lanate +  and glabrous +
Nectar guide some measurement
0.7 cm7 mm <br />0.007 m <br /> (1.1 cm11 mm <br />0.011 m <br />) +
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 +
Pedicel orientation
erect +
Pedicel presence
absent +
Pedicel pubescence
hairy +, puberulent +  and glabrous +
Peduncle orientation
erect +
Peduncle pubescence
hairy +, puberulent +  and glabrous +
Perianth position
hypogynous +
Petal fusion
connate +
Petal presence
absent +
Petal quantity
5 +  and 4 +
Petiole presence
absent +
Phenology
Flowering Jun–Sep. +
Pistil architecture
2-carpellate +
Pistil quantity
1 +
Pollen-sac architecture or shape
saccate +
Pollen-sac arrangement
opposite +
Pollen-sac course or shape
navicular-sigmoid +
Pollen-sac dehiscence
dehiscing +
Pollen-sac distance
0.04 cm0.4 mm <br />4.0e-4 m <br /> (0.05 cm0.5 mm <br />5.0e-4 m <br />) +
Pollen-sac orientation
explanate +
Pollen-sac position or shape
distal +
Pollen-sac quantity
1/5 +  and 2/3 +
Pollen-sac shape
navicular +
Proximal architecture
short-petiolate +
Proximal bract atypical length
5 cm50 mm <br />0.05 m <br /> (6 cm60 mm <br />0.06 m <br />) +
Proximal bract atypical width
0.8 cm8 mm <br />0.008 m <br /> (1.6 cm16 mm <br />0.016 m <br />) +
Proximal bract length
1 cm10 mm <br />0.01 m <br /> (5 cm50 mm <br />0.05 m <br />) +
Proximal bract shape
lanceolate +  and linear +
Proximal bract width
0.1 cm1 mm <br />0.001 m <br /> (0.8 cm8 mm <br />0.008 m <br />) +
Proximal length
0.6 cm6 mm <br />0.006 m <br /> (8.5 cm85 mm <br />0.085 m <br />) +
Proximal width
0.1 cm1 mm <br />0.001 m <br /> (1.7 cm17 mm <br />0.017 m <br />) +
Publication title
Vasc. Pl. Pacif. N.W. +
Publication year
1959 +
Reference
None +
Rim presence
absent +
Rim size
minute +
Seed atypical quantity
40 (100) +
Seed atypical some measurement
0.2 cm2 mm <br />0.002 m <br /> (0.35 cm3.5 mm <br />0.0035 m <br />) +
Seed coloration
black +, gray +, brown +  and tan +
Seed quantity
5;40 +
Seed shape
angled +  and slightly rounded +
Seed some measurement
0.04 cm0.4 mm <br />4.0e-4 m <br /> (0.2 cm2 mm <br />0.002 m <br />) +
Sepal atypical quantity
2 (4) +
Sepal fusion
connate +
Sepal quantity
5 +
Side pubescence
glabrous +
Source xml
https://bibilujan@bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-fine-grained-xml.git/src/84153f6d59a0a91d69695978a64cee7560374f8e/V17/V17 523.xml +
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
0.02 cm0.2 mm <br />2.0e-4 m <br /> (0.03 cm0.3 mm <br />3.0e-4 m <br />) +
Staminode position
included +
Staminode position or shape
distal +
Staminode presence
absent +
Staminode pubescence
pilose +
Staminode quantity
1 +
Staminode shape
flattened +
Staminode some measurement
0.05 cm0.5 mm <br />5.0e-4 m <br /> (?) +  and 0.1 cm1 mm <br />0.001 m <br /> (?) +
Staminode variability
equal +
Stem architecture or function or pubescence
glandular +
Stem arrangement
subalternate +, alternate +, whorled +  and opposite +
Stem atypical some measurement
20 cm200 mm <br />0.2 m <br /> (28 cm280 mm <br />0.28 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 +, hairy +  and glabrous +
Stem some measurement
3 cm30 mm <br />0.03 m <br /> (20 cm200 mm <br />0.2 m <br />) +
Stigma architecture or shape
capitate +
Stigma quantity
1 +
Stipule presence
absent +
Style atypical quantity
0 (?) +
Style pubescence
glabrous +
Style quantity
1 +
Style some measurement
0.4 cm4 mm <br />0.004 m <br /> (0.7 cm7 mm <br />0.007 m <br />) +
Suture architecture or pubescence or relief
smooth +
Suture relief
papillate +  and smooth +
Suture shape
denticulate +
Synonyms
P. procerus subsp. tolmiei +
Taxon family
Plantaginaceae +
Taxon name
Penstemon procerus var. tolmiei +
Taxon parent
Penstemon procerus +
Taxon rank
variety +
Throat diameter
0.2 cm2 mm <br />0.002 m <br /> (0.3 cm3 mm <br />0.003 m <br />) +
Throat shape
2-ridged +  and inflated +
Throat size
not constricted +
Thyrse architecture
interrupted +
Thyrse atypical some measurement
5 cm50 mm <br />0.05 m <br /> (13 cm130 mm <br />0.13 m <br />) +
Thyrse shape
cylindric +
Thyrse some measurement
1 cm10 mm <br />0.01 m <br /> (5 cm50 mm <br />0.05 m <br />) +
Tip course
straight +
Tip orientation
recurved +
Tube base shape
gibbous +  and not spurred +
Tube some measurement
0.2 cm2 mm <br />0.002 m <br /> (0.3 cm3 mm <br />0.003 m <br />) +
Verticillaster atypical quantity
2 (5) +
Verticillaster quantity
2 (1) +
Volume
Volume 17 +
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 +