| Family | PLANTAGINACEAE |
| Genus species | Penstemon linarioides A.Gray sect. Caespitosi |
| Bibliography | Rep. U.S. Mex. Bound. [W.H.Emory] 2(1): 112 (1859) |
| Native Range | Arizona to w. New Mexico and nw. Mexico |
| Primary Biome | Subtropical |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 1400-2900m |
| Description | finely glandular or glabrous, leaves linear, 8-20mm long, entire, upper leaves short, subulate, flowers 13-17mm long, floral pedicels short, staminodium hirsute |
| Size | 8-50cm |
| Color | blue, bluish violet |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Penstemon linarioides ssp. compactifolius D.D.Keck Penstemon linarioides ssp. typicus D.D.Keck |
| Territory | 7 Northern America 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (ARI Arizona) 77 South-Central U.S.A. (NWM New Mexico) 79 Mexico (MXN Mexico Northwest) |