Penstemon pumilus

Plant Information

Species:

pumilus

Species Authority:

Nutt.

Subgenus:

Penstemon

Section:

Cristati

Habit:

herbaceous perennial

Habit Woodiness:

herb

Lifespan:

long-lived

Plant Height - Min:

0.40dm

Plant Height - Max:

1.20dm

Habitat Description:

In sagebrush communities.

Distribution Range:

Endemic to east-central Idaho in west Custer County, south Lemhi County, west Clark County, and Butte County to the margins of the Snake River Plains in the region between Arco and Howe.

Soil Type:

Gravelly alluvial soils.

Elevation - Min:

1400.00m

Elevation - Max:

2000.00m

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.