Penstemon deamii
Species:
deamii
Subgenus:
Penstemon
Section:
Penstemon
Subsection:
Penstemon
Habit:
herbaceous perennial
Habit Woodiness:
herb
Lifespan:
long-lived
Plant Height - Min:
4.00dm
Plant Height - Max:
9.00dm
Habitat Description:
Open sterile white-oak hillside, on the Forest Reserve, Henryville, Clark County, Indiana. Sterile or clay white-oak woods or fields, southern Indiana and south-eastern Illinois.
Distribution Range:
Apparently occurring in two small areas: extreme southern Indiana between the Ohio and Blue rivers, and near the Wabash River in Wabash Co., Illinois.
Soil Type:
Sterile or clay soils.
Other Notes:
This was gathered with and under the guidance of Charles C. Deam, its actual discoverer.
First Bloom:
June
Last Bloom:
June
References:
Pennell FW. 1920. Scrophulariaceae of Eastern Temperate North America. Philadelphia: Academy of Natural Sciences.