Family | OROBANCHACEAE |
Genus species | Castilleja angustifolia (Nutt.) G.Don |
Bibliography | Gen. Hist. 4: 616 (1838) |
Native Range | nw. USA |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | sandy grassland |
Altitude | 1300-3100m |
Description | taproot, stems hirsute, leaves linear to lanceolate, flat, acuminate or rounded, inflorescence 3-20cm, bracts lanceolate to oblong, lobate, corolla straight, 2-3cm |
Size | 10-35cm |
Color | green, rose |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Castilleja angustifolia var. adenophora Fernald Castilleja angustifolia ssp. bradburii (Nutt.) Piper & Beattie Castilleja angustifolia var. bradburii (Nutt.) Fernald Castilleja angustifolia var. subcinerea (Rydb.) A.Nelson & J.F.Macbr. Castilleja bennittii A.Nelson & J.F.Macbr. Castilleja bradburii (Nutt.) G.Don Castilleja buffumii A.Nelson Castilleja subcinerea Rydb. Euchroma angustifolia Nutt. Euchroma bradburii Nutt. |
Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (IDA Idaho, MNT Montana, ORE Oregon, WYO Wyoming) |