Penland beardtongue

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Penstemon penlandii

Penland beardtongue, a reference photo
Photo: USFWS · CC0 (licence)

Penstemon penlandii is a rare species of flowering plant in the plantain family known by the common names Penland penstemon and Penland beardtongue. It is endemic to Colorado, United States, where it is known only from a strip of land of approximately twelve square kilometers (4.6 sq mi) in central Grand County. It is a federally listed endangered species of the United States.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Penland 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.

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Classification

Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Lamiales
Family
Plantaginaceae
Species
Penstemon penlandii

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