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Penstemon spectabilis; Showy Penstemon; (shown with Xylocopa virginica)   

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Penstemon spectabilis
Penstemon spectabilis
Showy Penstemon
(shown with Xylocopa virginica)
Photographer: Sherie Hubble

ID: 0000 0000 0711 0312 (2011-07-05)

Copyright © 2011 Sherie Hubble

 
INFORMATION PROVIDED WITH THE PHOTO
  • date of photo  Jun 8, 2011
  • latitude 32.75060   longitude -116.69840     View on Google Maps.
  • location   San Diego East County, s.e. of Alpine. Chaparral, mostly manzanita, scrub oak, ceanothus, chamise (Imperial/San Diego County, California, US)
  • family Plantaginaceae
  • plant community   Chaparral consisting of Manzanita, Ceanothus, Scrub Oak. Granitic outcroppings frequent and close together.
  • notes   This penstemon was growing in an area that had been brush hogged, with Deerweed, and various sunflowers, unsure of their identity, and golden yarrow. A semi-riparian area near a dying field of Coast Live Oak and granite outcroppings.
  • keywords: Showy Penstemon, Penstemon spectabilis, Carpenter Bee, Xylocopa virginica
  • camera   Olympus C765-UZ, with Opteka macro lens attached.
  • photo category: Plant - annual/perennial

  • MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS PLANT
  • common names   Showy Penstemon (photographer)
  • Look for Jepson Manual treatments, maps (University & Jepson Herbaria)
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