Pincushion Beardtongue, Pincushion Penstemon, Short-flowered Pincushion Beardtongue, Small-flowered Penstemon, Tolmie's Penstemon
Penstemon procerus var. brachyanthus
Synonyms: Penstemon brachyanthus, Penstemon procerus ssp. brachyanthus, Penstemon tolmiei ssp. brachyanthus
The photo above shows small-flowered penstemon
as seen at about 7950' amongst rocks in the Devils Garden on the northeastern
slopes of Mt. Adams, Mt. Adams Wilderness.........July 24, 2005.
The photo above shows a close-up -view of the inflorescence of
small-flowered penstemon as seen along the Highline Trail #114 at about 7650'
in the Devils Garden, Mt. Adams Wilderness..........July 24, 2005.
The photo above shows a close-up -view of one pair of stem-leaves
of small-flowered penstemon as seen along the Highline Trail #114 at about 7650'
in the Devils Garden, Mt. Adams Wilderness...........July 24, 2005.
The photo above shows a view of the general form of small-flowered
penstemon as seen along the Highline Trail #114 at about 7650' in the Devils
Garden, Mt. Adams Wilderness.........July 24, 2005. Plants range from 10-15 cm high.
The photo above shows another close-up -view of the inflorescence
of small-flowered penstemon as seen along the Highline Trail #114 at about 7650'
in the Devils Garden, Mt. Adams Wilderness.........July 24, 2005.
Paul Slichter