Index / Search / Penstemon murrayanus
§1 Plant
Penstemon murrayanus Hook.
vernacular scarlet beardtongue — species · Scrophulariaceae
§2Habit & range
Habit and range
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Duration
- Perennial
- Group
- Dicot
- Family
- Scrophulariaceae Juss.
- Genus
- Penstemon
Native status, by region
- L48 Lower 48 States Native
County-level range
· 30 counties across 3 states/territories§3Cultivation
No cultivation specs.
USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.
§4Counties, by state
Recorded in 30 counties across 3 states/territories.
Arkansas view state ↗ 2 N ▾
Louisiana view state ↗ 4 N ▾
Texas view state ↗ 24 N ▾
- Anderson 48001
- Bastrop 48021
- Caldwell 48055
- Franklin 48159
- Freestone 48161
- Gonzales 48177
- Grimes 48185
- Hardin 48199
- Henderson 48213
- Houston 48225
- Jasper 48241
- Leon 48289
- Madison 48313
- Matagorda 48321
- Milam 48331
- Nacogdoches 48347
- Parker 48367
- Rusk 48401
- San Augustine 48405
- Shelby 48419
- Smith 48423
- Victoria 48469
- Washington 48477
- Williamson 48491
§5Sources & provenance
USDA PLANTS
Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.
plants.usda.gov/PEMU2 ↗GBIF Backbone
Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.
gbif.org/species/3171334 ↗Record version
Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:
usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26
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