Family | PLANTAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Keckiella jacintensis (Abrams) P.M.Sl. |
Bibliography | h.l., comb. nov. |
Native Range | California (San Jacinto Mts.) |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | stony grassland |
Altitude | 1900-3200m |
Description | leaves oval or ovate, 6-12mm, remotely denticulate, sparsely and minutely strigose, flowers in lax spicate raceme, subsessile, solitary, sepals lanceolate, corolla 15mm |
Size | 20-45cm |
Color | yellowish |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Keckia rothrockii var. jacintensis (Abrams) Straw Keckiella rothrockii var. jacintensis (Abrams) N.H.Holmgren Keckiella rothrockii ssp. jacintensis (Abrams) Straw Penstemon jacintensis Abrams, Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 33: 445 (1906) Penstemon rothrockii var. jacintensis (Abrams) Munz & I.M.Johnst. Penstemon rothrockii ssp. jacintensis (Abrams) D.D.Keck |
Territory | 7 Northern America 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California) |