Keckiella antirrhinoides var. microphylla

Snapdragon Penstemon; Chaparral Bush-beardtongue

A member of the Scrophulariaceae, the Figwort Family

Flowering branches.

Along trail to Mitchell Caverns, Mitchell Caverns State Preserve, ca. 4400 feet elevation.

4 May 2008.

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Flower detail, side view.

Same shrub as in prior image.

4 May 2008.

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Flowers in detail, front view.

Same shrub as in prior image.

4 May 2008.

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Flowering branches.

Same shrub as in prior image.

4 May 2008.

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Habit.

Same shrub as in prior image.

4 May 2008.

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Habitat; California State Parks buildings at right background.

Same shrub as in prior image.

4 May 2008.

Image copyright © Lee Dittmann.



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