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Read more about Foxglove Beardtongue at Vascular Plants of North Carolina.
Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Asterids: Lamiids: Lamiales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (11/30/12):
Penstemon digitalis
FAMILY
Plantaginaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Penstemon digitalis
FAMILY
Scrophulariaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 166-14-005:
Penstemon digitalis
FAMILY
Scrophulariaceae
COMMON NAME:
Foxglove Beardtongue, Tall White Beardtongue
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Will Stuart wil_8441965916_4561ce9196
May Durham County NC
Blomquist Gardens
The floral tube flares abruptly; the 4 functional anthers are dark brown, per All About South Carolina Wildflowers.
JK Marlow jkm160610_967
June Pickens County SC
SC Botanical Garden
Cauline leaves 6.5-21cm long, 1.7-4.6cm wide, apices subacuminate, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.
JK Marlow jkm160610_972
June Pickens County SC
SC Botanical Garden
Capsule 8-12mm long, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.
JK Marlow jkm160610_974
June Pickens County SC
SC Botanical Garden
Leaves glabrous, subcoriaeceous, denticulate to subentire, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.
JK Marlow jkm160610_980
June Pickens County SC
SC Botanical Garden
Stem leaves tend to be widely spaced & at right angles to pair above & below, per www.minnesotawildflowers.info.