Castilleja angustifolia

Castilleja angustifolia

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Lamiales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Lamiids Ordo: Lamiales

Familia: Orobanchaceae
Tribus: Pedicularideae
Genus: Castilleja
Species: Castilleja angustifolia
Varietas: C. a. var. dubia – C. a. var. flavescens

Name

Castilleja angustifolia (Nutt.) G.Don

Synonyms

• Castilleja angustifolia var. abbreviata Fernald
• Castilleja angustifolia subsp. abbreviata (Fernald) Piper & Beattie
• Castilleja angustifolia var. adenophora Fernald
• Castilleja angustifolia var. angustifolia
• Castilleja angustifolia var. bradburii (Nutt.) Fernald
• Castilleja angustifolia subsp. bradburii (Nutt.) Piper & Beattie
• Castilleja angustifolia var. subcinerea (Rydb.) A.Nelson & J.F.Macbr.
• Castilleja bennittii A.Nelson & J.F.Macbr.
• Castilleja bradburii (Nutt.) G.Don
• Castilleja buffumii A.Nelson
• Castilleja subcinerea Rydb.

Distribution

It is an herbaceous perennial native to the desert scrub and woodlands of western North America.

References

• A General History of the Dichlamydeous Plants... London 4:616. 1838

Links

• International Plant Names Index. 2017. Castilleja angustifolia. Published online. Accessed: Oct. 04 2017.
• The Plant List 2013. Castilleja angustifolia in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2017 Oct. 04.
• Tropicos.org 2017. Castilleja angustifolia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: O4 Oct. 2017.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Castilleja angustifolia in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 09-Oct-10.

Vernacular names

English: northwestern paintbrush, desert Indian paintbrush

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