Penstemon immanifestus

Plant Information

Species:

immanifestus

Species Authority:

N.H. Holmgren

Subgenus:

Penstemon

Section:

Coerulei

Habit:

herbaceous perennial

Habit Woodiness:

herb

Lifespan:

short-lived

Plant Height - Min:

1.50dm

Plant Height - Max:

3.00dm

Habitat Description:

In sagebrush communities and common along roadsides in valleys and foothills.

Distribution Range:

West parts of Tooele and Millard counties, Utah, west across Elko and White Pine counties to Pershing and Lander counties, Nevada.

Soil Type:

Dry, sandy or sandy-loam soil.

Elevation - Min:

1500.00m

Elevation - Max:

2000.00m

Other Notes:

Occupying part of the same range in the mountains of eastern Nevada and adjacent Utah is the closely related P. pachyphyllus var. congestus. The two taxa appear to maintain their distinctiveness.

First Bloom:

June

Last Bloom:

June

References:

Holmgren NH. 1984. Penstemon and Keckiella. In Intermountain Flora, vol. 4. Ed. Arthur Cronquist et al. Bronx: The New York Botanical Garden.