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  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Mints, Plantains, Olives, and Allies
  6. Plantain Family
  7. Beardtongues
  8. Caespitosi
  9. Pineneedle Beardtongue

species 303 observations

Pineneedle Beardtongue

Penstemon pinifolius

Status
native
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

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46 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Anicia Checkerspot, Dotted Checkerspot, Variable Checkerspot, California Tiger Moth 5
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it White-eared Hummingbird, Wild Turkey, Rufous Hummingbird 3
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Gray Hairstreak, Tripartite Sweat Bee, Orange-tipped Wood-digger, Golden Northern Bumble Bee 38

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer
Herbaceous plants
Light
Full sun
Moisture
Dry
Water use
Low
Plant type
Perennial Wildflower

From USDA PLANTS and the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.

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