Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Anthophyta
Class: Dicotyledoneae
Order: Plantaginales
Family: Plantaginaceae
Genus: Penstemon
Species: cardinalis ssp. regalis
Guadalupe Penstemon - Penstemon cardinalis ssp. regalis
540830
Species Extent (New Mexico)
General Description
Perennial herb; stems 40-100 cm tall; leaves opposite, thick, to 6 cm long and 5 cm wide, heart-shaped; inflorescence secund (one-sided), the cymules paired, well spaced, 2-flowered; calyx 4-6 mm long; corolla 26-30 mm long, red, narrowed at the mouth, lobes small, the lower bearded with soft, yellow hairs. Flowers May to June.
Status
Global Rank: G3T3
State Rank: S3
State Status:
Federal Status:
USFS Status: R3 SCC
BLM Status: BLM SENSITIVE
SWAP Status:
NMRP Strategy Status: Strategy Species
Observations in Natural Heritage New Mexico Database
Number of Subpopulations: 15
Number of Mapped Locations: 39
Number of Observations: 57
Observation date range: 05-18-1951
to 05-01-2019
External Links
Year
1986
Citation Knight, P. Marron and Associates Inc., 7511 Fourth Street, Albuquerque, NM 87107-6629 (505) 898-8848
Reference Code
PNDKNI01NMUS
Year
2002
Citation Tonne, P. 2002. Results of rare plant surveys on Carlsbad Caverns National Park. 23p. + appendices.
Reference Code
U02TON01NMUS
Year
2003
Citation Tonne, P. 2003. Results of rare plant surveys on Carlsbad Caverns National Park. Natural Heritage New Mexico, Museum of Southwestern Biology, Department of Biology, University of New Mexico. NHNM Publication No. 03-GTR-313.
Reference Code
U03TON01NMUS
Year
2004
Citation Tonne, P. 2004. Results of rare plant surveys on Carlsbad Caverns National Park Walnut Canyon entrance road. Natural Heritage New Mexico, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico.. 42 p.
Reference Code
U04TON01NMUS
Year
2005
Citation Baker, M. 2005. Lincoln National Forest sensitive plant site report, field notes for Penstemon cardinalis ssp. regalis. 12p.
Reference Code
U05BAK02NMUS
Year
2015
Citation Roemmich, A. 2015. Rare plant element files for occurrences on Lincoln National Forest. U.S. Forest Service, Lincoln National Forest.
Reference Code
U15ROE01NMUS
Year
2016
Citation SEINet. 2016. Downloaded New Mexico data for tracked plants for NM Plant Conservation Strategy.
Reference Code
U16SEI01NMUS
Year
1990
Citation Dunmire, W. W. 1990. An investigation of biological resources focusing on plant and animal communities with recommendations for future management actions, Biological Inventory, Dark Canyon ACEC, Carlsbad Resource Area. Prepared for BLM by TNC Field Office
Reference Code
U90DUN03NMUS