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Scrophulariaceae

 5-Flower in face view

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Notice the didynamous stamens and how this flower is adapted for bee pollination. This example is pale beardstongue, Penstemon pallidus.
Photo by K. R. Robertson at Nachusa Grassland, near Dixon, Illinois.
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