Penstemon parvus

Plant Information

Species:

parvus

Species Authority:

Pennell

Subgenus:

Habroanthus

Section:

Glabri

Habit:

herbaceous perennial

Habit Woodiness:

suffrutescent

Lifespan:

long-lived

Plant Height - Min:

0.50dm

Plant Height - Max:

2.00dm

Habitat Description:

Open sagebrush flats.

Distribution Range:

Endemic to the Aquarius Plateau, south-central Utah. The Button, Aquarius Plateau (Garfield or Wayne County), Utah, Alpine Zone.

Elevation - Min:

2500.00m

Elevation - Max:

3000.00m

Other Notes:

Penstemon parvus and Castilleja aquariensis N. Holmgren, both endemic to the Aquarius Plateau, grow together.

First Bloom:

June

Last Bloom:

July

References:

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