Family | OROBANCHACEAE |
Genus species | Castilleja rhexiifolia Rydb. |
Synonyms | Castilleja humilis Rydb. |
Castilleja lanceifolia Rydb. | |
Castilleja lauta A.Nelson | |
Habitat | grassland and thickets |
Altitude | 1800-4000m |
Description | stems below glabrous, apically viscid-pubescent, leaves oblong or ovate, obtuse or acute, finely strigose, bracts entire, obovate, at apex dark crimson-red |
Size | 10-60cm |
Color | greenish |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Northern America
Western Canada (Alberta , British Columbia ) Northwestern U.S.A. (Colorado , Idaho , Montana , Oregon , Washington , Wyoming ) Southwestern U.S.A. (Utah ) South-Central U.S.A. (New Mexico) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | OROBANCHACEAE
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