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Castilleja arachnoidea Greenm.  
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FamilyOROBANCHACEAE
Genus speciesCastilleja arachnoidea Greenm. 
BibliographyBot. Gaz. 53: 510 (1912)
Native Rangesw. Oregon to California and Nevada
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude1300-3300m
Descriptionarachnose, leaves 2-6cm long, narrowly oblanceolate, pinnatilobate, with 1-2 pairs of segments, floral bracts yellow, pinnatisect, flowers 12mm long, sepals with red apex
Size6-20cm
Coloryellowish
Bloomlate summer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsCastilleja eastwoodiana Pennell
Castilleja filifolia Eastw.
Castilleja floccosa Pennell ex M.Peck
Castilleja payneae Eastw.
Castilleja pumicicola Pennell
Orthocarpus pilosus var. arachnoideus (Greenm.) Jeps.
Territory7 Northern America
     73 Northwestern U.S.A. (ORE Oregon)
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California, NEV Nevada)
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