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Castilleja arctica Krylov & Serg.  
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FamilyOROBANCHACEAE
Genus speciesCastilleja arctica Krylov & Serg. 
BibliographySist. Zametki Mater. Gerb. Krylova Tomsk. Gosud. Univ. Kuybysheva 1939(1-2): 5 (1939)
Native Rangen. European Russia to nw. Siberia
Primary BiomeSubarctic
Habitattundra
Descriptionleaves opposite, sessile, linear or lanceolate, acuminate, flowers in terminal, capitate inflorescence, bracts ovate, at apex dentate, red-violet
Size10-20cm
Colorreddish violet
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationhumous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory1 Europe
     14 Eastern Europe (RUN North European Russia)
3 Asia-Temperate
     30 Siberia (WSB West Siberia)
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