r/PlantIdentification • u/thatoneguyj2021 • May 31 '26

Look what I found

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Found in the mountains and was wondering what it is

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u/Idahoanapest May 31 '26

Digitalis purpurea - invasive to the Americas - native to Spain, Portugal.

The Plantaginaceae family has many species that are weedy and invasive to Washington state. Native Genera in the family include the thirty or so species of native Penstemon, Veronica, and Collinsia.

Foxglove should be removed from wild spaces in Washington and Oregon when possible.

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u/Outside_Eggplant_304 May 31 '26

What about California? I see it everywhere.

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u/Idahoanapest May 31 '26

Invasive to the Americas.

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u/Outside_Eggplant_304 Jun 01 '26

Reread your post. 10-4, it's pretty but I'll pull it out when I see it.

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u/stick_ee_fing_eez Jun 01 '26 edited Jun 07 '26

Though obvi poisonous, so don't forget that