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  1. Life
  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Mints, Plantains, Olives, and Allies
  6. Plantain Family
  7. Beardtongues
  8. Cristati
  9. Dwarf Beardtongue

species 49 observations

Dwarf Beardtongue

Penstemon nanus

Status
native
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

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23 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Anicia Checkerspot, Edith's Checkerspot, California Tiger Moth 3
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Rufous Hummingbird 1
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Orange-tipped Wood-digger, Golden Northern Bumble Bee, Pseudomasaris vespoides, Great Basin Bumble Bee 19

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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