Penstemon digitalis Nutt. ex Sims

  • Filed As

    Scrophulariaceae
    Penstemon digitalis Nutt. ex Sims

  • Collector(s)

    T. S. Cochrane 8957 with Barbara A. Cochrane, 05 Jul 1979

  • Location

    United States of America. Wisconsin. Polk Co. Village of Balsam Lake-south side of U.S. Highway 8, 0.3 mile west of its jct. with WI Highway 46 north, 4 miles due south of Balsam Lake, 9 miles due east of St. Croix Falls.

  • Habitat

    Open grassy roadside; full sun. Assoc.: Poa pratensis (dominant), with Achillea millefolium ssp. lanulosa, Erigeron strigosus, Fragaria virginiana, Helianthus strumosus, Pteridium aquilinum var. latiusculum, Rudbeckia hirta var. pulcherrima, Trifolium pratense, & Veronicastrum virginicum. Locally common here and there; 6 small colonies along 3-mi.-stretch of Highway 8 between Highway 46N and Deer Lake. Sandy loam soil.

  • Description

    Sts. branched; lvs. chartaceous; cor. white w/narrow red-violet lines on floor, abruptly and strongly inflated at throat; anths. purplish-black. Phenology of specimen: Fertile, Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 677115

    Occurrence ID: e8dc5558-2357-422d-9bd5-4dbb60aee62e

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Wisconsin

  • County/Municipio

    Polk Co.

  • Locality

    Village of Balsam Lake-south side of U.S. Highway 8, 0.3 mile west of its jct. with WI Highway 46 north, 4 miles due south of Balsam Lake, 9 miles due east of St. Croix Falls.

  • Township, Range, Section

    T34N, R17W, S34 NE1/4

  • Elevation

    Alt. 354 m. (1161 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    45.3887, -92.4591

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    969

  • Georeferencing Method

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