Heller's beardtongue

Vulnerable (NatureServe)
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Plantaginaceae
Genus: Penstemon
Species:
P. triflorus
Binomial name
Penstemon triflorus

Penstemon triflorus, Heller's beardtongue or Heller's penstemon, is a penstemon notable for its showy, purple blossoms.

Distribution and habitat

Scarlet penstemon (Penstemon triflorus), endemic to the Edwards Plateau, Edwards County, Texas, USA (18 April 2015).

Heller's beardtongue grows on the Edwards Plateau of Texas.


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