Castilleja nana Eastw.

Dwarf alpine indian paintbrush (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Lamiales > Orobanchaceae > Castilleja

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous herb. It grows 0.05-0.25m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support parasite
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
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Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.05 - 0.25
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Environment

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Hardiness (USDA) 5-10

Usage

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Cultivation

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Images

Flower

Castilleja nana flower picture by Susan Haverstick (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Castilleja nana world distribution map, present in United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:49617-2
WFO ID wfo-0000590374
COL ID 69F4F
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Castilleja ambigua Castilleja lapidicola Castilleja nana Castilleja inconspicua