Penstemon eriantherus var. cleburnei

(M. E. Jones) Dorn

Vasc. Pl. Wyoming, 300. 1988.

Common names: Cleburn’s beardtongue
Endemic
Basionym: Penstemon cleburnei M. E. Jones Contr. W. Bot. 12: 62. 1908
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 17. Treatment on page 135. Mentioned on page 134.
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Stems retrorsely hairy, sometimes also villous. Leaves glabrate or retrorsely hairy abaxially, retrorsely hairy and, sometimes, villous adaxially. Flowers: corolla lavender to violet, ventricose-ampliate, 16–22 (–25) mm, constricted at orifice; pollen-sacs explanate, 0.8–1.2 mm; staminode: distal 2–4 mm densely lanate, hairs orangish, to 3 mm; style 9–12 (–14) mm.


Phenology: Flowering May–Jun(–Jul).
Habitat: Clayey, sandy, or gravelly soils, sagebrush shrublands.
Elevation: 1400–2500 m.

Discussion

Variety cleburnei occurs mostly in central and western Wyoming, west of the Bighorn Mountains, Casper Arch, and Laramie Mountains; some populations extend into northeastern Utah. Variety cleburnei and var. eriantherus intergrade in eastern and north-central Wyoming.

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.

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

obtuse +  and acute +
Craig C. Freeman +
(M. E. Jones) Dorn +
hairy +, glandular-pubescent +  and glandular-villous +
alternate +, opposite +, whorled +, helical +  and subopposite +
tapered;tapered +
Penstemon cleburnei +
oblanceolate;oblong lanceolate or linear +
not +  and leathery +
glandular-pubescent +  and glandular-villous +
short-tubular +  and short-campanulate +
0.6 cm6 mm <br />0.006 m <br /> (1.3 cm13 mm <br />0.013 m <br />) +
glandular-pubescent +
0.4 cm4 mm <br />0.004 m <br /> (0.6 cm6 mm <br />0.006 m <br />) +
Cleburn’s beardtongue +
not personate +, rarely nearly radially symmetric +  and weakly strongly bilabiate +
2.2 cm22 mm <br />0.022 m <br /> (2.5 cm25 mm <br />0.025 m <br />) +
lavender +  and violet +
glandular-pubescent +  and yellow-villous +
ventricose +  and tubular-funnelform +
constricted +  and ventricose-ampliate +
1.6 cm16 mm <br />0.016 m <br /> (2.2 cm22 mm <br />0.022 m <br />) +
2-6-flowered +
0.6 cm6 mm <br />0.006 m <br /> (1.5 cm15 mm <br />0.015 m <br />) +
scale-like +  and not needlelike +
Utah +  and Wyo. +
drupe-like +
1400–2500 m. +
curved +  and straight +
1 +  and 4 +
Clayey, sandy, or gravelly soils, sagebrush shrublands. +
0 cm0 mm <br />0 m <br /> (0.3 cm3 mm <br />0.003 m <br />) +
membranous +
terminal +  and axillary +
short-petiolate +, sessile +  and petiolate +
whorled +  and opposite +
persistent +  and deciduous +
basal +  and cauline +
villous +, hairy +  and glabrate +
not leathery +
orbiculate;linear;orbiculate;linear;truncate;oblanceolate;obovate;oblong;elliptic;round;lanceolate;ovate +
serrate +, dentate +  and entire +
glabrous +, puberulent +, hairy +, scabrous +, glandular-villous +  and glandular-pubescent +
toothed +  and entire +
scarious +  and herbaceous +
axile +  and parietal +
basal +, apical +  and superior +
tenuinucellate +, unitegmic +  and hemitropous +
campylotropous +, hemianatropous +  and anatropous +
ascending +  and erect +
hairy +, glandular-pubescent +  and glandular-villous +
ascending;erect +
hairy +, glandular-pubescent +  and glandular-villous +
5 +  and 4 +
Flowering May–Jun(–Jul). +
widely divergent +  and opposite +
navicular-sigmoid +
0.08 cm0.8 mm <br />8.0e-4 m <br /> (0.12 cm1.2 mm <br />0.0012 m <br />) +
1/5 +  and 1/2 +
short-petiolate +
2 cm20 mm <br />0.02 m <br /> (2.5 cm25 mm <br />0.025 m <br />) +
1.2 cm12 mm <br />0.012 m <br /> (7.5 cm75 mm <br />0.075 m <br />) +
oblanceolate +  and oblong or lanceolate +
0.2 cm2 mm <br />0.002 m <br /> (2.3 cm23 mm <br />0.023 m <br />) +
glandular-pubescent +  and glabrous +
0.1 cm1 mm <br />0.001 m <br /> (1 cm10 mm <br />0.01 m <br />) +
1.8 cm18 mm <br />0.018 m <br /> (9 cm90 mm <br />0.09 m <br />) +
0.3 cm3 mm <br />0.003 m <br /> (2 cm20 mm <br />0.02 m <br />) +
Vasc. Pl. Wyoming, +
minute +
black +, dark-brown +  and brown +
angled +  and reniform or slightly rounded +
0.15 cm1.5 mm <br />0.0015 m <br /> (0.48 cm4.8 mm <br />0.0048 m <br />) +
0.03 cm0.3 mm <br />3.0e-4 m <br /> (0.09 cm0.9 mm <br />9.0e-4 m <br />) +
0.2 cm2 mm <br />0.002 m <br /> (?) +  and 0.4 cm4 mm <br />0.004 m <br /> (?) +
subalternate +, alternate +, whorled +  and opposite +
2 cm20 mm <br />0.02 m <br /> (6 cm60 mm <br />0.06 m <br />) +
climbing +  and scrambling +
sprawling +, creeping +  and prostrate +
ascending;erect +
villous +  and hairy +
6 cm60 mm <br />0.06 m <br /> (60 cm600 mm <br />0.6 m <br />) +
1.2 cm12 mm <br />0.012 m <br /> (1.4 cm14 mm <br />0.014 m <br />) +
glandular-pubescent +  and glabrous +
0.9 cm9 mm <br />0.009 m <br /> (1.2 cm12 mm <br />0.012 m <br />) +
papillate +  and smooth +
denticulate +
Penstemon sect. Albidi +
Penstemon eriantherus var. cleburnei +
Penstemon eriantherus +
variety +
0.6 cm6 mm <br />0.006 m <br /> (1.4 cm14 mm <br />0.014 m <br />) +
rounded +  and inflated +
not +  and constricted +
interrupted +  and continuous +
20 cm200 mm <br />0.2 m <br /> (27 cm270 mm <br />0.27 m <br />) +
cylindric +
2 cm20 mm <br />0.02 m <br /> (20 cm200 mm <br />0.2 m <br />) +
straight +
gibbous +  and not spurred +
0.4 cm4 mm <br />0.004 m <br /> (0.9 cm9 mm <br />0.009 m <br />) +
cauline +  and proximal +
acaulescent +  and caulescent +