Penstemon humilis var. brevifolius A.Gray

  • Filed As

    Scrophulariaceae
    Penstemon humilis var. brevifolius A.Gray

  • Collector(s)

    D. D. Keck 745, 03 Jul 1930

  • Location

    United States of America. Utah. Salt Lake Co. Alta, head of Little Cottonwood Canyon.

  • Habitat

    Gravelly places.

  • Description

    From description affixed to sheet: Corolla peculiar in small size of throat in proportion to limb; lobes bright light blue, all with 3 or 4 purple pencillings from half way out running into throat (in some these commence at orifice), throat lilac within with white pubescence, blue-purple without as is tube. Not extremely 2-lipped. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fruit.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    From description of specimen affixed to sheet: Plants not common, but at Alta Mill formed mats on one rocky hillock that were 5-7 dm. across, apparently each from one individual. In this mass effect, the flowers were a rich blue-purple, covering the plant.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 603153

    Occurrence ID: dbb9d4d4-b94f-4f64-a589-0e9920ef3a5b

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Utah

  • County/Municipio

    Salt Lake Co.

  • Locality

    Alta, head of Little Cottonwood Canyon.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2621.3 - 2895.6 m. (8600 - 9500 ft.)

  • Distribution

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