Scrophulariaceae FAMILY
Penstemon procerus
Penstemon procerus
Edibility
1/5
Medicinal
0/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Penstemon procerus is a perennial plant that can grow up to 0.40 metres tall. It is harvested from the wild for local use as a food.
Habitat & Origin
Origintemperate
Native RangeNorth-western N. America - Alaska to Oregon, east to Wyoming and Colorado.
HabitatDry plains, prairies and open or wooded slopes at low to fairly high elevations[ 204 Title Flora of Canada Publication Author Livingstone. B. Publisher National Museums of Canada Year 1978 ISBN 0-660-00025-3 Description In 4 volumes, it does not deal with plant uses but gives descriptions and habitats. ].