Penstemon neomexicanus, the New Mexican penstemon, is a plant species in the veronica family that primarily grows in the state of New Mexico in the western United States.
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Is it poisonous?
We have no record of New Mexico 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 virgatus
- Penstemon deaveri
- Penstemon pseudoputus
- Penstemon strictus
- Penstemon putus
- Penstemon leiophyllus
Classification
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Lamiales
- Family
- Plantaginaceae
- Genus
- Penstemon
- Species
- Penstemon neomexicanus
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