Penstemon hesperius M.Peck
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Filed As
Scrophulariaceae
Penstemon hesperius M.Peck -
Collector(s)
D. Douglas s.n., s.d.
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Location
United States of America. Washington. [From protologue: Type: "This very handsome species of Penstemon was raised at the Botanic Garden, Edinburgh, from seed gathered by Mr. Drummond. It was also found by Mr. Douglas on the north-west coast of America, and received from him the ms. name here adopted, as I find from a specimen sent to Dr. Hooker, though no such species in the list of his Penstemons, published in this month's number of the Botanical Register, It flowered in the Botanic Gardens of Edinburgh and Glasgow in June last."].
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Description
Phenology of specimen: Flower.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 1477383
Occurrence ID: 96587ff6-89b0-45b2-bb62-1653051d5161
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Lamiales
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Family
Plantaginaceae
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All Determinations
Penstemon hesperius M.Peck det D. D. Keck, 1942
Penstemon procerus Graham
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Type Details
photo of type of Penstemon procerus Graham
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Region
North America
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Country
United States of America
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State/Province
Washington
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Locality
[From protologue: Type: "This very handsome species of Penstemon was raised at the Botanic Garden, Edinburgh, from seed gathered by Mr. Drummond. It was also found by Mr. Douglas on the north-west coast of America, and received from him the ms. name here adopted, as I find from a specimen sent to Dr. Hooker, though no such species in the list of his Penstemons, published in this month's number of the Botanical Register, It flowered in the Botanic Gardens of Edinburgh and Glasgow in June last."]
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Distribution
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Penstemon hesperius M.Peck