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

species 38 observations

Dune Beardtongue

Penstemon arenarius

Status
native
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

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40 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Anicia Checkerspot, Variable Checkerspot, Edith's Checkerspot, California Tiger Moth 4
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Rufous Hummingbird 1
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Golden Northern Bumble Bee, Yellow-fronted Bumble Bee, Pseudomasaris vespoides, Yellow-faced Bumble Bee 35

Range

United States

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

Key traits

Layer
Herbaceous plants
Plant type
Perennial Wildflower

From USDA PLANTS.

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