| Family | OROBANCHACEAE |
| Genus species | Castilleja arctica Krylov & Serg. |
| Habitat | tundra |
| Altitude | arctic-subarctic |
| Description | leaves opposite, sessile, linear or lanceolate, acuminate, flowers in terminal, capitate inflorescence, bracts ovate, at apex dentate, red-violet |
| Size | 10-20cm |
| Color | reddish violet |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft, fl. stem ascending |
| Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous 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 |
Europe
Eastern Europe (North European Russia ) Asia-Temperate Siberia (Krasnoyarsk , West Siberia) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | OROBANCHACEAE
arctica vorkutensis Rebrist., Arktichesk. Fl. SSSR 8: 281 (1980)
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