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Penstemon rostriflorus
Penstemon rostriflorus

 

Penstemon strictus

Penstemon rostriflorus
Scrophulariaceae (Snapdragon Family)

Foothills, montane, subalpine. Meadows, openings. Summer.
Prater Ridge Trail, Mesa Verde National Park, August 13, 2005.

Styles project from maturing Penstemon rostriflorus seed capsules. 

Penstemon strictusThe hairs of the calyx, and peduncles, and pedicels are glandular, i.e., bulbous-tipped and sticky.