From Hamilton Mt. 6/3/15 H320











Penstemon
There are fifteen species of Penstemon.

Click Here to see the fifteen species listed

Penstemon leaves on the stem are opposite each other and pointed
According to my "consultants' this is
either Penstemon fruticosa or Penstemon glandulusus


From Dog River 6/10/14 H323




Penstemon
Also called: beardtongue
(Plantaginaceae)

Easily identified by the shape of the leaves.


From Hike to Mary's Peak 6/24/14 H326















Cardwell’s penstemon
(Penstemon cardwellii)

There were fields full of these beautiful flowers

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From Dog River 6/10/14 H223

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From Hike to Mary's Peak 6/24/14 H326

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