Family | SCROPHULARIACEAE |
Genus species | Penstemon aberrans (M.E.Jones) P.M.Sl. sect. Penstemon |
Bibliography | h.l., comb. nov. |
Native Range | Utah |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 2200-3400m |
Description | glabrous, basal leaves spathulate to oblanceolate, 3-6cm, entire, stem leaves sessile, lanceolate, thyrsus 2-14cm, whorls 2-6, sepals acute, corolla 7-10mm |
Size | 10-35cm |
Color | blue, purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Penstemon confertus var. aberrans M.E.Jones, Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci., ser. 2, 5: 715 (1895) Penstemon procerus var. aberrans (M.E.Jones) A.Nelson Penstemon procerus ssp. aberrans (M.E.Jones) D.D.Keck |
Territory | 7 Northern America 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (UTA Utah) |