Family | OROBANCHACEAE |
Genus species | Castilleja scabrida Eastw. |
Synonyms | Castilleja zionis Eastw. |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1200-2800m |
Description | stems white adpressed hirsute, leaves grey-green, lanceolate, 0-3-lobate, lobes linear, acute, inflorescence 2-10cm, bracts linear, 3-5-lobate, corolla straight, 2-4cm |
Size | 7-15cm |
Color | yellow, green |
Bloom | spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A. (Colorado ) Southwestern U.S.A. (Arizona , 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
scabrida barnebyana (Eastw.) N.H.Holmgren, Intermount. Fl. [Cronquist & al.] 4: 488 (1984)
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