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Penstemon caesius
Penstemon caesius, commonly known as the San Bernardino penstemon, is a low growing species of flowering plant. It is endemic to California, where it is known from the San Bernardino and San Gabriel Mountains, as well as the southern mountains of the Sierra Nevada. It is a member of the flora on rocky slopes and in coniferous forests and alpine habitat in the mountains.
The San Bernardino penstemon is endemic to the state of California. There it can be found in the San Bernardino Mountains and San Gabriel Mountains north of Los Angeles. It also grows in higher parts of the Sierra Nevada. It is documented in Los Angeles, San Bernardino, and Kern counties to the south and Fresno, Inyo, and Tulare counties to the north. The elevation range for the species is 1800 to 3400 meters.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Penstemon caesius by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
