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Castilleja densiflora ssp. densiflora (Denseflower indian paintbrush)
Bransford, W.D. and Dolphia

Castilleja densiflora ssp. densiflora

Castilleja densiflora (Benth.) T.I. Chuang & Heckard ssp. densiflora

Denseflower Indian Paintbrush

Scrophulariaceae (Figwort Family)

Synonym(s): Orthocarpus densiflorus, Orthocarpus densiflorus var. noctuinus

USDA Symbol: CADED3

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

 

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Annual
Habit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 18 inches tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Red , Pink
Bloom Time: Mar , Apr , May

Distribution

USA: CA

Web Reference

Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) Calflora
Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.

Additional resources

USDA: Find Castilleja densiflora ssp. densiflora in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Castilleja densiflora ssp. densiflora in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Castilleja densiflora ssp. densiflora

Metadata

Record Modified: 2022-09-27
Research By: TWC Staff

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