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Critically Imperiled Plant Profile
(Not Listed or Proposed under the Endangered Species Act)

Metcalfe's penstemon
Metcalfe's penstemon is presently known from only two canyons in the Black Range in southwestern New Mexico. Photo by Tom Todsen, New Mexico Rare Plants.

Metcalfe's penstemon habitat
Metcalfe's penstemon grows on cliffs or on steep north-facing slopes in coniferous forest. Photo by Phil Tonne, New Mexico Rare Plants.

Penstemon metcalfei range map.
Penstemon metcalfei range map.

Penstemon metcalfei, Metcalfe's beardtongue

  • Other common name(s): Metcalfe's penstemon

Threats

  • NatureServe has not assessed threats yet

Conservation Status

National Forest and Grassland Occurrence

More Information

U.S. Forest Service
Rangeland Management
Botany Program

1400 Independence Ave., SW, Mailstop Code: 1103
Washington DC 20250-1103

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Last modified: Thursday, 08-Dec-2011 15:43:03 EST