australis Munz & I.M. Johnston
Pronunciation: PEN-ste-mon het-er-oh-FIL-us aw-
STRAY-lis
Common name: Foothill penstemon
Family: Scrophulariaceae (Figwort)
Habitat: Dry hillsides, grasslands below 5000', foothill
woodland, chaparral
Blooming period: April to July
Click for Latin name derivations: 1) Penstemon
2) heterophyllus 3) australis