Scarlet beardtongue or Mr Murray's scarlet penstemon, Penstemon murrayanus. Native to Texas, Louisiana, in the United States, named for Swedish botanist Johann Andreas Murray. Handcoloured engraving by Frederick William Smith after a botanical illustration by Samuel Holden from Joseph Paxton’s Magazine of Botany, and Register of Flowering Plants, Volume 3, Orr, London, 1837.

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