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  7. Beardtongues
  8. Penstemon
  9. Apache Beardtongue

species 51 observations

Apache Beardtongue

Penstemon oliganthus

Status
native
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Penstemon oliganthus, the Apache penstemon or tubtop penstemon, is a species from Arizona and New Mexico in the Southwestern United States.

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38 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Anicia Checkerspot, California Tiger Moth 2
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it White-eared Hummingbird, Wild Turkey, Rufous Hummingbird 3
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Orange-tipped Wood-digger, Golden Northern Bumble Bee, Yellow-fronted Bumble Bee, Colorado Black-notched Bumble Bee 33

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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