University of Colorado Museum of Natural History Herbarium Vascular Plant Collection (COLO:V)
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Penstemon brandegei (T. C. Porter) T. C. Porter ex Rydberg
Plantaginaceae
Joseph Andorfer Ewan
12963
1941-06-14
14 June 1941
United States, Colorado, Las Animas, Mouth of Berwind Canyon, near coke ovens.
37.30896 -104.60521 +-5000m. WGS84
Point placed near the mouth of Berwind Canyon and where a mine might be located, in reference to Coke Ovens. Since the coke ovens could not be found definitively, uncertainty set to 5000. JK; Georeferenced 9 March 2015
2073 meters
6800 ft
Locally abundant in deep stream bed alluvium, full sun.
Flr & Frt
Penstemon glaber var. brandegei (Porter) Umber & Latady com. nov., det. by Ray E. Umber & Marisa Latady, February 1986. / Penstemon brandegei T. C. Porter ex Rydberg, det. by W. A. Weber, 1993. Plants very striking, with large heavy racemes of showy flowers.
For additional information about this specimen, please contact: J Ryan Allen, Biodiversity Informatics Manager (Database inquiries) (james.r.allen@colorado.edu)