Penstemon leonensis

Plant Information

Species:

leonensis

Species Authority:

Straw

Subgenus:

Penstemon

Section:

Fasciculus

Subsection:

Fasciculi

Habit:

herbaceous perennial

Habit Woodiness:

herb

Lifespan:

long-lived

Plant Height - Min:

4.00dm

Plant Height - Max:

5.00dm

Habitat Description:

High, open pine forests and scrub.

Distribution Range:

Collected in the Sierra Madre Oriental, on the ascent of Sierra Potosi by the north hogback, about 20 miles northeast of Galeana, Nuevo Leon.

Elevation - Min:

3000.00m

Elevation - Max:

3400.00m

First Bloom:

June

Last Bloom:

August

References:

Straw RM. 1961. The penstemons of Mexico: Penstemon hartwegii, Penstemon gentianoides, and their allies. Boletin de la Sociedad Botanica de Mexico. 27:1-35.