Penstemon cyaneus Pennell
Annotated by Heather Zimba, 2020.

Idaho: Butte County: Big Butte N Access Rd, 1.3 km from a Ranch at the base of the Butte, 19.22 km from Atomic City Fire Station, Atomic City, ID. Elev. 1742 m.
43.41154577° N, 113.0431379° W; UTM Zone 12, 334581E, 4808547N
Datum: WGS 84. Uncertainty: 3 meters. Coordinate Source: Garmin eTrex.
Hillside dominated by sagebrush and grass. Species in the area included: Artemisia nova, Artemisia tridentata ssp. wyomingensis, Penstemons, Crepis modocensis, Populus, Roses, Purshia tridentata, Chrysothamnus nauseosus, Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus, Eriogonums. Flowers blue, lower lip bearded; anthers hispid, dehiscing from the distal ends and indehiscent along the connective tissue; calyx 5-6.5mm and segment broadly obovate with short, mucronate tip; plants 1 ft tall; leaves opposite with pointed tips. Leaf tissue collected for DNA extraction.

Heather Zimba 20-134, Jun 11, 2020
ID, Accession: 191039, Barcode: ID197594