Family | OROBANCHACEAE |
Genus species | Castilleja arachnoidea Greenm. |
Synonyms | Castilleja eastwoodiana Pennell |
Castilleja filifolia Eastw. | |
Castilleja pumicicola Pennell | |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1300-3300m |
Description | arachnose, leaves 2-6cm long, narrowly oblanceolate, pinnatilobate, with 1-2 pairs of segments, floral bracts yellow, pinnatisect, flowers 12mm long, sepals with red apex |
Size | 6-20cm |
Color | yellowish |
Bloom | late 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
Northwestern U.S.A. (Oregon ) Southwestern U.S.A. (California , Nevada) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | OROBANCHACEAE
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