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White beard tongue

Pentstemon abided

Photo by @Megarhyssa
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Field Notes

Description:

White sticky-hairy flowers . Numerous flowers on short dense leafy spike. Corolla tubular 2 lipped; 5 stamens. Small dry many seeded fruit capsule. 6-12" tall. Opposite simple lance shaped hairy leaves.

Habitat:

Dry hillsides and prairie, common in southern Alberta. Flowers May/July.

Notes:

One of three color variations in Alberta

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