grinnell’s beardtongue

Penstemon grinnellii var. scrophularioides

Member of grinnell’s beardtongue (Penstemon grinnellii)
beardtongues (genus Penstemon)
plantain family (family Plantaginaceae)
dicots (class Magnoliopsida)
flowering plants (subphylum Angiospermae)

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• inflorescence glandular-hairy
• corolla 26–35 mm
• staminode exserted, densely yellow- or golden-hairy
• leaf thick, generally folded lengthwise and arching, at least partially dentate
• very rare

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Chris’s observations: none

Taxon info: iNaturalist – Calflora – CalPhotos – Jepson eFlora – FNA

Bay Area species: iNaturalist – Calflora