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Penstemon leonardii Rydb. sect. Saccanthera 
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FamilyPLANTAGINACEAE
Genus speciesPenstemon leonardii Rydb. sect. Saccanthera
Habitatrocks
Altitude1700-3100m
Descriptionleaves, entire, 2-4cm long, oblanceolate, lower stem leaves spathulate, glabrous, inflorescence often compact, secund, flowers 14-20mm long
Size10-30cm
Colorblue, violet
Bloomsummer
Caind
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory Northern America
     Northwestern U.S.A. (Idaho )
     Southwestern U.S.A. (Utah)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

PLANTAGINACEAE

Penstemon leonardii Rydb., Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 40: 483 (1913)
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leonardii typicus ined.

Idaho, Utah
73 IDA 76 UTA

1800-3100m

leonardii higginsii Neese, Great Basin Naturalist 46: 459 (1986)

Synonyms;
Penstemon higginsii (Neese) N.H.Holmgren & N.D.Atwood

sw. USA
76 ARI NEV UTA

1700-3100m

eonardii patricus (N.H.Holmgren) Neese, ibid.

Basionym;
Penstemon patricus N.H.Holmgren, Brittonia 31: 238 (1979)

Nevada, Utah
76 NEV UTA

2100-2700m

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