Penstemon nitidus Douglas ex Benth. var. nitidus

  • Filed As

    Scrophulariaceae
    Penstemon nitidus Douglas ex Benth. var. nitidus

  • Collector(s)

    D. M. Henderson 4352 with S & P Brunsfeld, 09 Jun 1978

  • Location

    United States of America. Idaho. Custer Co. In wash of Malm Gulch, 12 miles south-southwest of Challis in Salmon River Canyon.

  • Habitat

    With Hymenopappus filifolius, Oxytropis besseyi var. salmonensis, and Gilia congesta. Surrounding veg composed mainly of Atriplex confertifolia and Artemisia spinescens with Tanacetum nuttallii and Sarcobatus vermiculatus. Dry, sandy soil.

  • Description

    Corolla blue, ca. 21 mm long, the pal nearly glab except for a very few hairs (occ 1 - 4 per flower); foliage highly glaucous. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fruit.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    Occasional at this station but more abundant at higher elevations in the gulch where soils are derived from volcanic ash sediments

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 627504

    Occurrence ID: d2ead48a-66da-499b-8186-01060379b6d9

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Idaho

  • County/Municipio

    Custer Co.

  • Locality

    In wash of Malm Gulch, 12 miles south-southwest of Challis in Salmon River Canyon.

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