Family | PLANTAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Keckiella rothrockii (A.Gray) Straw trib. Cheloneae |
Synonyms | Penstemon rothrockii A.Gray |
Penstemon scabridus Eastw. | |
Penstemon shockleyi S.Watson | |
Habitat | sagebrush wilding |
Altitude | 1900-3200m |
Description | strigose, branchlets thin, erect, leaves 5-15mm, lanceolate-oblong to ovate, sometimes denticulate, racemes spicate, flowers often in pairs, 10-12mm long |
Size | 30-60cm |
Color | purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | shrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Northern America
Southwestern U.S.A. (California , Nevada) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | PLANTAGINACEAE
rothrockii jacintensis (Abrams) Straw, Brittonia 19: 204 (1967)
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