| Family | OROBANCHACEAE |
| Genus species | Castilleja pumila (Benth.) Wedd. |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 2600-4500m |
| Description | grey pubescent, leaves and floral bracts similar, pinnatisect, segments 3-7, linear, bracts scarlet-red, orange or yellow |
| Size | 15-30cm |
| Color | greenish |
| Bloom | late spring, summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Southern America
Western South America (Bolivia , Colombia , Ecuador , Peru ) Southern South America (Argentina Northeast , Argentina Northwest , Chile North) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | OROBANCHACEAE
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