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Castilleja hispida Benth.  
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FamilyOROBANCHACEAE
Genus speciesCastilleja hispida Benth. 
BibliographyFl. Bor.-Amer. [W.J.Hooker] 2: 105 (1838)
Native Rangew. Canada to nw. USA
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland
Altitude0-2200m
Descriptiongrey hirsute, leaves narrowly ovate to lanceolate, floral bracts pinnatiparte with red apex, flowers 24-32mm long, sepals apically red
Size15-40cm
Colorgreenish
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
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
SynonymsCastilleja angustifolia ssp. abbreviata (Fernald) Piper & Beattie
Castilleja angustifolia var. abbreviata Fernald
Castilleja angustifolia var. hispida (Benth. ex Hook.) Fernald
Castilleja angustifolia ssp. hispida (Benth. ex Hook.) Piper & Beattie
Castilleja hispida ssp. abbreviata (Fernald) Pennell
Castilleja remota Greene
Territory7 Northern America
     71 Western Canada (ABT Alberta, BRC British Columbia)
     73 Northwestern U.S.A. (IDA Idaho, MNT Montana, ORE Oregon, WAS Washington)
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