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Penstemon luculentus R.L.Johnson & M.R.Stevens sect. Glabri 
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FamilyPLANTAGINACEAE
Genus speciesPenstemon luculentus R.L.Johnson & M.R.Stevens sect. Glabri
BibliographyPhytokeys 63: 49 (2016)
Native RangeColorado
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude1800-2500m
Descriptionleaves glabrous, 2-12mm wide, oblanceolate to elliptic, entire, obtuse, stem leaves sessile, lanceolate, acute, inflorescence terete, verticillate, corolla infundibuliform
Size8-25cm
Colorblue, purple
Bloomspring, early 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
SynonymsPenstemon fremontii var. glabrescens Dorn & Lichvar
Territory7 Northern America
     73 Northwestern U.S.A. (COL Colorado)
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