Pentstemon hirsutus
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Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture |
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Pentstemon hirsutus, Willd. (P. pubescens, Soland. Chelone hirsuta, Linn.). Loose-growing, the slender often decumbent sts. reaching 2 ft., usually viscid-pubescent: lvs. oblong to narrow-lanceolate, small-toothed, the radical ones ovate to spatulate: infl. loose and open.the peduncles 2-3 in. long and the pedicels often 1 in. long; fls. about 1 in. long, drooping, dull purple or violet or varying to flesh-color, rather narrow, with 2 short lobes densely bearded on the palate; sterile filament densely bearded. Dry fields and banks from Maine and Ont. to Fla. and Texas. B.M. 1424. G.M. 56:493— The common pentstemon of the E., and useful in cult. P. Mackayanus, Knowles & Westc., is perhaps distinct: corolla often shorter, sparingly bearded in throat, purple: upper st.-lvs. with dilated or rounded bases rather than narrow-lanceolate. Ala. to Ark. CH
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References
- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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