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Penstemon glaber var. alpinus

Alpine Sawsepal Penstemon
Also known as: Chelone alpina Spreng. +6 more
  • Chelone alpina Spreng.
  • Penstemon alpinus subsp. magnus (Pennell) H.D.Harr.
  • Penstemon alpinus subsp. magnus (Pennell) Penland
  • Penstemon alpinus Torr.
  • Penstemon alpinus var. alpinus
  • Penstemon magnus Pennell
  • Penstemon oreophilus Rydb.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Variety
  • Botanical Family: Plantaginaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Found natively in North America, Penstemon glaber var. alpinus (commonly known as Alpine Sawsepal Penstemon) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Plantaginaceae family. Within its native range, this variety is primarily associated with subalpine or subarctic conditions. It is a naturally occurring variety of Penstemon glaber, which is linked below, along with other varieties of this species.

Macro Climate
Cold
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
North-Central U.S.A., Northwestern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Colorado, Nebraska, New Mexico, Wyoming
Base Species & Variations

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