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Penstemon pachyphyllus

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Family
  
Plantaginaceae

Rank
  
Species

Order
  
Lamiales

Genus
  
Penstemon

Similar
  
Penstemon rostriflorus, Penstemon thompsoniae, Penstemon cyaneus, Penstemon degeneri, Penstemon angustifolius

Penstemon pachyphyllus is a species of flowering plant in the plantain family known by the common name thickleaf beardtongue. It is native to the western United States, particularly the Great Basin.

This species is a perennial herb growing up to 65 centimeters tall. The leaves are fleshy and smooth-edged. The flowers are blue to shades of purple. The staminode is very hairy.

References

Penstemon pachyphyllus Wikipedia