Beardtongues
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| Family | Plantaginaceae |
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| Scientific name | Penstemon |
| Rank | Genus |
| Higher classification | Plantains |
| Tribe | Cheloneae |
| Did you know | The name Penstemon comes from the five stamens in the flower. |
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| ID | 986040 |
About Beardtongues
Penstemon, the beardtongues, is a large genus of roughly 250 species of flowering plants native mostly to the Nearctic, but with a few species also found in the North American portion of the Neotropics. It is the largest genus of flowering plants endemic to North America.