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Penstemon humilis

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Family
  
Plantaginaceae

Rank
  
Species

Order
  
Lamiales

Genus
  
Penstemon

Similar
  
Penstemon attenuatus, Penstemon venustus, Penstemon speciosus, Penstemon rydbergii, Penstemon eriantherus

Penstemon humilis is a species of flowering plant in the plantain family known by the common names low beardtongue and lowly beardtongue. It is native to the western United States.

This species is a woody perennial herb or subshrub growing up to 35 centimeters tall. The basal leaves form a mat about the base of the plant.

This species of Penstemon is found in sagebrush, in pinyon-juniper woodland habitat, and in mountain forests and tundra.

References

Penstemon humilis Wikipedia