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Castilleja lanata (Sierra woolly indian paintbrush)
Bransford, W.D. and Dolphia

Castilleja lanata

Castilleja lanata A. Gray

Sierra Woolly Indian Paintbrush, Woolly Paintbrush

Scrophulariaceae (Figwort Family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: cala24

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

 

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb , Subshrub
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 3 feet tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Red , Orange , Yellow , Green
Bloom Time: Jan , Feb , Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct , Nov , Dec

Distribution

USA: AZ , CA , NM , TX

Wildflower Center Seed Bank

LBJWC-1309 Collected 2009-07-09 in Brewster County by Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center

1 collection(s) available in the Wildflower Center Seed Bank

Bibliography

Bibref 318 - Native Texas Plants: Landscaping Region by Region (2002) Wasowski, S. & A. Wasowski

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Web Reference

Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) Calflora
Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter

Additional resources

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

Metadata

Record Modified: 2023-05-18
Research By: TWC Staff

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