Family | OROBANCHACEAE |
Genus species | Castilleja nana Eastw. |
Synonyms | Castilleja ambigua M.E.Jones |
Castilleja lapidicola A.Heller | |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1900-4300m |
Description | adpressed hirsute, leaves 10-35mm, linear-lanceolate, entire or lobate, inflorescence 3-13cm, bracts acuminate, yellow-green or purple, flowers 15-20mm long |
Size | 5-17cm |
Color | pale yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Northern America
Southwestern U.S.A. (California , Nevada , Utah) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | OROBANCHACEAE
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