Penstemon australis is a perennial plant native to the southeastern United States, with the common name Eustis Lake penstemon. It mainly grows in dry, sandy soils on the coastal plains.
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Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Eustis Lake Beardtongue being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Penstemon laxiflorus
- Penstemon brevisepalus
- Penstemon canescens
- Penstemon hirsutus
- Penstemon tenuiflorus
Classification
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Lamiales
- Family
- Plantaginaceae
- Genus
- Penstemon
- Species
- Penstemon australis
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