Penstemon laetus var. laetus Calflora

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Taxon Report

Penstemon laetus A. Gray var. laetus

Mountain blue penstemon

2011 Steven Perry

2015 Barry Breckling

2014 Jean Pawek

2003 Christopher L. Christie

Penstemon laetus var. laetus is a perennial herb that is native to California, and endemic (limited) to California.


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Parent:	Penstemon laetus
Genus:	Penstemon
Family:	Plantaginaceae (Scrophulariaceae)
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF

Alternate Names:


JEF	Penstemon laetus ssp. laetus
PLANTS	Penstemon laetus ssp. laetus

More information about Penstemon laetus var. laetus


Nursery availability from CNPLX Commercial availability unknown. Jepson eFlora USDA PLANTS Profile (PELAL6) BONAP Distribution Map	ITIS Original Publication citation International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) Landscape information from Calscape Photos on PlantID.net Google Images Consortium of California Herbaria 2	Add an Observation Location Suitability Planting Guide Distribution by County
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Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals, including the Consortium of California Herbaria. [web application]. 2022. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 09/27/2022).