Family | OROBANCHACEAE |
Genus species | Castilleja covilleana L.F.Hend. |
Bibliography | Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 27: 353 (1900) |
Native Range | c. Idaho to sw. Montana |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1200-3100m |
Description | taproot, stems sparsely hirsute, leaves linear to lanceolate, 3-5-lobate, lobes linear, acute, inflorescence 4-20cm, bracts linear, corolla straight, 2-3cm |
Size | 10-30cm |
Color | green |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Castilleja multisecta A.Nelson |
Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (IDA Idaho, MNT Montana) |