Latin name: Penstemon clevelandii A. Gray var. mohavensis (D.D. Keck) McMinn Pronunciation: PEN-ste-mon kleev-LAND-ee-eye mo-ha-VEN-sis Common name: Mojave beardtongue Family: Plantaginaceae (Plantain) Habitat: Rocky crevices and hillsides in chaparral, creosote bush scrub and pinyon-juniper woodland to 4500', Little San Bernardino and Granite Mts Blooming period: March to May Name derivations: 1) Penstemon 2) clevelandii 3) mohavensis |
SPECIES INDEX |