
Plastic waste dumped across a green Himalayan hillside
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A large accumulation of plastic waste and other discarded materials is visible on a grassy hillside in the Himalayan region of India.
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Viewers - Help us identify this flower that we shot in Bhutan. Penstemon beardtongues, is a large genus of North American and East Asian flowering plants formerly placed in the Scrophulariaceae family (Cronquist system). Due to new genetic research, it has now been placed in the vastly expanded family Plantaginaceae. A prominent, often hairy, staminode is the most distinctive feature of this genus, as in this Penstemon rupicola flower Golden-beard Penstemon (Penstemon barbatus) Penstemon bridgesii Bellflower Beardtongue (Penstemon campanulatus) Penstemon confertus Talus Slope Penstemon (Penstemon digitalis) Lowbush Penstemon (Penstemon fruticosus) Davidson's Penstemon (Penstemon davidsonii) Lilac Penstemon (Penstemon gracilis) Hairy Beardtongue (Penstemon hirsutus) Penstemon hirsutus pubes
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