Family | OROBANCHACEAE |
Genus species | Castilleja miniata Douglas ex Hook. |
Synonyms | Castilleja confusa Greene |
Castilleja crispula Piper | |
Castilleja tweedyi Rydb. | |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 0-3700m |
Description | leaves lanceolate, 2-5cm long, floral bracts often entire, apex scarlet-red, flowers 25-35mm long, with scarlet-red calyx |
Size | 15-80cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer, autumn |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, medium moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Northern America
Subarctic America (Alaska ) Western Canada (Alberta , British Columbia , Manitoba , Saskatchewan ) Eastern Canada (Ontario ) Northwestern U.S.A. (Colorado , Idaho , Montana , Oregon , Washington , Wyoming ) Southwestern U.S.A. (Arizona , California , Nevada , 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
miniata fulva (Pennell) J.M.Egger, Phytologia 90(1): 72 (2008)
miniata oblongifolia (A.Gray) Munz, Bull. S. Calif. Acad. Sci. 31: 69 (1932)
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