species 606 observations
Dusty Beardtongue
Penstemon comarrhenus
Field notes
Penstemon comarrhenus (dusty penstemon or dusty beardtongue) is a perennial plant in the plantain family (Plantaginaceae) found in the Colorado Plateau and Canyonlands region of the southwestern United States.
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native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Anicia Checkerspot, Variable Checkerspot, Edith's Checkerspot, California Tiger Moth
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Pseudomasaris vespoides, Wild Turkey, Rufous Hummingbird
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Tripartite Sweat Bee, Urbane Digger Bee, Tiny Small Carpenter, Tansy Mustard Sweat Bee
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Range
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.