Plant
Wilcox’s penstemon
Penstemon wilcoxii
Habitat
Camp Chopunnish
Conservation
Apparently secure
First Observed
1806-05-14
Pursh was unaware of the many penstemon in the West (over 100). This one not recognized as a new species until 1901.
In the NPS atlas of species the expedition described
Wilcox's penstemon
Noted while at Camp Chopunnish. Pursh was unaware of the many penstemon in the West (over 100). This one was not recognized as a new species until 1901.
Encyclopedia of Life page for Wilcox's penstemon (opens in a new tab) On the atlas map
Source: National Park Service, Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail Park Atlas.
