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Penstemon albertinus
Penstemon albertinus Greene
Alberta Beardtongue
Scrophulariaceae (Figwort family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: PEAL11
USDA Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb , Subshrub
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 16 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Blue , PurpleBloom Time: May , Jun , Jul , Aug
Distribution
USA: ID , MTCanada: AB , BC
Native Habitat: Gravelly slopes, cliffs, rocky clearings, roadcuts in coniferous forests.
Web Reference
Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Webref 65 - Montana Field Guides - Plants (2020) State of Montana
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Webref 71 - Wolfe Lab - Penstemon Database (2014) Ohio State University
Additional resources
USDA: Find Penstemon albertinus in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Penstemon albertinus in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Penstemon albertinus
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-11-09Research By: CBR