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  9. Wilcox's Penstemon

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Wilcox's Penstemon

Penstemon wilcoxii

Status
native
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Penstemon wilcoxii is a species of flowering plant in the family Plantaginaceae. It is commonly called Wilcox's penstemon.

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46 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Anicia Checkerspot, Edith's Checkerspot, California Tiger Moth, Kallia murtfeldtella 4
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Brown Bear, Wild Turkey, Rufous Hummingbird 3
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Hunt's Bumble Bee, Half-black Bumble Bee, Great Basin Bumble Bee, Anthophora ursina 39

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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