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Wildflowers - Clammyweed
 
Clammyweed - Polanisia dodecandra
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Clammyweed - Polanisia dodecandra
 
Clammyweed has a rank odor due to fetid oils exuded from its clammy-like hairs.  Grazing animals avoid this plant.  Clammyweed is closely related to Rocky Mountain Beeplant.

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White Penstemon

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White Penstemon is the most widespread penstemon or beardtongue in the Great Plains. The insides of the blossoms are bearded and often spotted with purple.
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