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Penstemon desertipicti A.Nelson sect. Caespitosi 
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FamilyPLANTAGINACEAE
Genus speciesPenstemon desertipicti A.Nelson sect. Caespitosi
BibliographyPubl. Sci. Univ. Wyoming, Bot. 1: 130 (1926)
Native RangeArizona to Utah
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland and thickets
Altitude1500-2800m
Descriptionstem leaves 3-9mm, petiolate, oblanceolate, acute, inflorescence terete or secund, flowers of 1-3 in whorls, sepals lanceolate, corolla infundibuliform, 1-2cm
Size2-8cm
Colorblue
Bloomspring, early summer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsPenstemon caespitosus var. desertipicti (A.Nelson) N.H.Holmgren
Penstemon caespitosus ssp. desertipicti (A.Nelson) D.D.Keck
Territory7 Northern America
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (ARI Arizona, UTA Utah)
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