| Family | PLANTAGINACEAE |
| Genus species | Penstemon brachyanthus Pennell sect. Penstemon |
| Bibliography | Notul. Nat. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 71: 3 (1941) |
| Native Range | Oregon to nw. California |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 1200-2400m |
| Description | basal leaves glabrous, oblanceolate or elliptic, entire, stem leaves 1-4cm, obovate to oblanceolate, thyrsus 2-11cm, whorls 2-4, sepals acute, corolla 9-12mm |
| Size | 9-20cm |
| Color | blue, violet |
| 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 procerus var. brachyanthus (Pennell) Cronqusit Penstemon procerus ssp. brachyanthus (Pennell) D.D.Keck Penstemon tolmiei ssp. brachyanthus (Pennell) D.D.Keck¨ |
| Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (ORE Oregon) 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California) |