Penstemon ellipticus  (oval-leaved penstemon)

© Lori Skulski (Photo ID #35153)

Photographer's Submitted Details

Photo Location	Sparrowhawk Tarns, Kananaskis Country, Alberta
Photographer	Lori Skulski
Habitat	rocky subalpine area
Photo Date	August 09, 2011
Upload Date	February 17, 2013
Elevation (m)	2200
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Photo ID #	35153
Comments	Staminodes short and not visible in photo. According to Lodewick and Lodewick (Key to the Genus Penstemon), staminode is short (1/2 - 2/3 length of stamens) in this species and often not bearded; anther sacs are wooly-pubescent and open end-to-end (not visible in this photo).