Rocky Mountain beardtongue

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Penstemon strictus

Rocky Mountain beardtongue, a reference photo
Photo: Todd Boland https://www.inaturalist.org/people/todd_boland · CC BY 4.0 (licence)

Penstemon strictus, more commonly known as the Rocky Mountain penstemon, is a penstemon (common name beardtongue) with showy blue flowers.

From Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Rocky Mountain 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

Classification

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

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