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Pronunciation: PEN-ste-mon spek-TAB-il-is sub-vis-KO-sus
Common name: Glandular showy penstemon
Family: Plantaginaceae (Plantain)
Habitat: Banks of dry washes, gravelly and sandy slopes, and recently disturbed places below 6000' in coastal sage scrub, chaparral and oak woodlands in the Transverse Range
Blooming period: April to June
Name derivations: 1) Penstemon 2) spectabilis 3) subviscosus