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Castilleja angustifolia

Northwestern Indian Paintbrush
Also known as: Castilleja angustifolia subsp. bradburii (Nutt.) Piper & Beattie +9 more
  • Castilleja angustifolia subsp. bradburii (Nutt.) Piper & Beattie
  • Castilleja angustifolia var. adenophora Fernald
  • Castilleja angustifolia var. bradburii (Nutt.) Fernald
  • Castilleja angustifolia var. subcinerea (Rydb.) A.Nelson & J.F.Macbr.
  • Castilleja bennittii A.Nelson & J.F.Macbr.
  • Castilleja bradburii (Nutt.) G.Don
  • Castilleja buffumii A.Nelson
  • Castilleja subcinerea Rydb.
  • Euchroma angustifolia Nutt.
  • Euchroma bradburii Nutt.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Orobanchaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Castilleja angustifolia (commonly known as northwestern Indian paintbrush) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Orobanchaceae family. Indigenous to North America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Castilleja, which contains over 200 distinct species. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
North-Central U.S.A., Northwestern U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, South Dakota, Utah, Wyoming
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms

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