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Penstemon alamosensis Pennell & G.T.Nisbet sect. Gentianoides 
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FamilyPLANTAGINACEAE
Genus speciesPenstemon alamosensis Pennell & G.T.Nisbet sect. Gentianoides
BibliographyKansas Univ. Sci. Bull. 41: 709 (1960)
Native RangeNew Mexico to w. Texas
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks
Altitude1300-1600m
Descriptionleaves elliptic, obovate or broadly lanceolate, to 15cm long, glabrous and often glaucous, flowers 20-25mm long in subsecund inflorescence
Size15-120cm
Colororanhe
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca+
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
division in spring; cuttings in late summer
Territory7 Northern America
     77 South-Central U.S.A. (NWM New Mexico, TEX Texas)
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