Family | OROBANCHACEAE |
Genus species | Castilleja christii N.H.Holmgren |
Bibliography | Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 100: 91 (1973) |
Native Range | Idaho (Mt. Harrison) |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 2100-2900m |
Description | taproot, stems glabrous, leaves lanceolate, flat, trilobate, acute to rounded, lobes linear to triangular, inflorescence 3-6cm, bracts lanceolate, 3-5-lobate, corolla 2-3cm |
Size | 15-30cm |
Color | green |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (IDA Idaho) |