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Penstemon sepalulus
Penstemon sepalulus A. Nelson
Little-cup Beardtongue, Littlecup Beardtongue
Scrophulariaceae (Figwort family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: PESE13
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb , Subshrub
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 3 feet tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Purple , VioletBloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug
Bloom Notes: Violet or purple, with violet nectar guides.
Distribution
USA: UTNative Habitat: Rocky to gravelly and talus slopes, Gambel oak, maple and aspen woodlands.
Web Reference
Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Webref 15 - The American Southwest (1994) John Crossley
Additional resources
USDA: Find Penstemon sepalulus in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Penstemon sepalulus in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Penstemon sepalulus
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-11-09Research By: CBR