Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Genus:
Species:
moronensis
ID:
475767

Status:
valid

Authors:
Crosswh.

Source:
ksu

Year:
1966

Citation Micro:
Sida 2: 266 (1966)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000475099

Common Names

  • Penstemon Moronensis
  • Moron Penstemon
  • Moron Beardtongue

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Description

Penstemon moronensis (also called 'Moron's Beardtongue', among many other common names) is a perennial plant native to the western United States. It has narrow, linear leaves and small, white flowers. It is found in dry, rocky habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Penstemon moronensis is used in ornamental gardens and as a cut flower. It is also used to attract hummingbirds and butterflies to gardens.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Penstemon moronensis is a pink, tubular flower. The seed is a small, round, brown seed. The seedlings are small, round, and brown.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Penstemon moronensis is an herbaceous perennial that grows in temperate climates. It is propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken from mature plants and rooted in a moist soil mix. Both methods should be kept in a cool, humid environment with indirect sunlight.

Where to Find Penstemon moronensis

Penstemon moronensis is native to the western United States.

Penstemon moronensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Penstemon moronensis?

Penstemon moronensis

What is the common name of Penstemon moronensis?

Moron's Penstemon

What is the natural habitat of Penstemon moronensis?

Dry, rocky slopes in the western United States

Species in the Penstemon genus

Penstemon brevisepalus, Penstemon franklinii, Penstemon schaffneri, Penstemon saltarius, Penstemon moronensis, Penstemon inflatus, Penstemon pseudoparvus, Penstemon oklahomensis, Penstemon nitidus, Penstemon campanulatus, Penstemon tubiflorus, Penstemon vizcainensis, Penstemon vulcanellus, Penstemon gormanii, Penstemon gracilis, Penstemon gentianoides, Penstemon xylus, Penstemon superbus, Penstemon griffinii, Penstemon metcalfei, Penstemon wendtiorum, Penstemon dubius, Penstemon albidus, Penstemon ambiguus, Penstemon angustifolius, Penstemon auriberbis, Penstemon buckleyi, Penstemon clutei, Penstemon cobaea, Penstemon digitalis, Penstemon fendleri, Penstemon glaber, Penstemon haydenii, Penstemon jamesii, Penstemon laxiflorus, Penstemon pallidus, Penstemon procerus, Penstemon serrulatus, Penstemon tubaeflorus, Penstemon virens, Penstemon imberbis, Penstemon abietinus, Penstemon acaulis, Penstemon acuminatus, Penstemon alamosensis, Penstemon albertinus, Penstemon albomarginatus, Penstemon anguineus, Penstemon arenarius, Penstemon arenicola,

Species in the Plantaginaceae family

Acanthorrhinum ramosissimum, Adenosma annamense, Adenosma bracteosum, Adenosma camphoratum, Adenosma cordifolium, Adenosma debilis, Adenosma elsholtzioides, Adenosma glutinosum, Adenosma hirsutum, Adenosma indianum, Adenosma inopinatum, Adenosma javanicum, Adenosma macrophyllum, Adenosma malabaricum, Adenosma microcephalum, Adenosma muelleri, Adenosma nelsonioides, Adenosma papuana, Adenosma punctata, Adenosma retusilobum, Adenosma subrepens, Adenosma ternata, Adenosma thorelii, Agathelpis adunca, Agathelpis brevifolia, Agathelpis mucronata, Albraunia foveopilosa, Albraunia fugax, Albraunia psilosperma, Anamaria heterophylla, Anarrhinum bellidifolium, Anarrhinum corsicum, Anarrhinum duriminium, Anarrhinum forsskaolii, Anarrhinum fruticosum, Anarrhinum intermedium, Anarrhinum laxiflorum, Anarrhinum longipedicellatum, Anarrhinum orientale, Anarrhinum pedatum, Anarrhinum forskaohlii, Ancistrostylis harmandii, Angelonia acuminatissima, Angelonia alternifolia, Angelonia angustifolia, Angelonia arguta, Angelonia biflora, Angelonia bisaccata, Angelonia blanchetii, Angelonia campestris,

References

Frank Samuel Crosswhite (1940-2008): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Crosswh.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:187509-2: Govaerts R (ed.). 2023. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 11]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 20 April 2023].