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Penstemon lemhiensis (D.D.Keck) D.D.Keck & Cronquist sect. Glabri 
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FamilyPLANTAGINACEAE
Genus speciesPenstemon lemhiensis (D.D.Keck) D.D.Keck & Cronquist sect. Glabri
BibliographyBrittonia 8: 248 (1957)
Native RangeIdaho to Montana
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatstony grassland
Altitude1200-2500m
Descriptionleaves thick, rigid, finely strigose, oblong-spathulate, inflorescence lax, verticillate, staminodium glabrous, pollen sacs sigmoid, subglabrous
Size25-70cm
Colorbright blue
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
division in spring; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsPenstemon speciosus ssp. lemhiensis D.D.Keck
Territory7 Northern America
     73 Northwestern U.S.A. (IDA Idaho, MNT Montana)
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