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FamilyOROBANCHACEAE
Genus speciesCastilleja nubigena Kunth 
SynonymsCastilleja trifida Willd. ex Walp.
Habitatgrassland
Altitude3900-5200m
Descriptionleaves alternate, sessile, densely hirsute, linear-lanceolate, 3-nerved, the upper entire, the basal linear, obtuse, flowers axillary, solitary, calyx ventricose
Size12-20cm
Colorred
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory Southern America
     Northern South America (Venezuela )
     Western South America (Bolivia , Colombia , Ecuador , Peru)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

OROBANCHACEAE

Castilleja nubigena Kunth, Nov. Gen. Sp. [H.B.K.] 2: 330 (1818)

Synonyms:
Castilleja fissifolia nubigena (Kunth) Wedd.

Castilleja trifida Willd. ex Walp.

nw. Venezuela, w. South America
82 VEN 83 BOL CLM ECU PER

3900-5200m

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