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Penstemon metcalfei Wooton & Standl. sect. Penstemon 
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FamilyPLANTAGINACEAE
Genus speciesPenstemon metcalfei Wooton & Standl. sect. Penstemon
SynonymsPenstemon puberulus Wooton & Standl.
Habitatrocks
Altitude2000-2900m
Descriptionstems hirsute, basal leaves ovate to elliptic, entire, stem leaves ovate to lanceolate, acute, thyrsus interrupted, cylindrical, corolla infundibuliform, 16-20mm
Size17-40cm
Colorblue, purple
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typetuft
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
     South-Central U.S.A. (New Mexico)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
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PLANTAGINACEAE

Penstemon metcalfei Wooton & Standl., Torreya 9: 145 (1909)

Synonyms:
Penstemon puberulus Wooton & Standl.

New Mexico
77 NWM

2000-2900m

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