| Family | PLANTAGINACEAE |
| Genus species | Penstemon miser A.Gray sect. Cristati |
| Bibliography | Syn. Fl. N. Amer., ed. 2, 2(1): 441 (1886) |
| Native Range | Idaho to Oregon |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | sandy grassland |
| Altitude | 800-1400m |
| Description | cinereous-strigose, basal leaves lanceolate to elliptic, inflorescence densely glandular-pubescent, compact, flowers 13-28mm, staminodium uncinate, barbate, exserted |
| Size | 10-25cm |
| Color | dully purple |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
| Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (IDA Idaho, ORE Oregon) |