Family | OROBANCHACEAE |
Genus species | Castilleja rustica Piper |
Bibliography | Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 27: 398 (1900) |
Native Range | Montana to ne. Oregon |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 1100-2300m |
Description | stems simple, leaves linear to narrowly lanceolate, 3-7-lobate, acute, bracts bright yellow, 3-5-lobate, lobes short, inflorescence 5-18cm, corolla 15-27mm |
Size | 15-45cm |
Color | |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
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 cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Castilleja flava var. rustica (Piper) N.H.Holmgren |
Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (IDA Idaho, MNT Montana, ORE Oregon) |