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Castilleja coccinea

Painted Cup Paintbrush, Eastern Paintbrush
Other regional names: Red Paintbrush +3 more
  • Red Paintbrush
  • Scarlet Indian Paintbrush
  • Scarlet Paintbrush
  • Scarlet Painted Cup
Also known as: Bartsia coccinea L. +8 more
  • Bartsia coccinea L.
  • Bartsia coccinea var. pallens Michx.
  • Castilleja coccinea f. alba Farw.
  • Castilleja coccinea f. coccinea
  • Castilleja coccinea f. lutescens Farw.
  • Castilleja coccinea f. pallens (Michx.) Pennell
  • Castilleja ludoviciana Pennell
  • Euchroma coccinea (L.) Nutt.
  • Rhinanthus coccineus (L.) Lam.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Orobanchaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual or biennial.

Castilleja coccinea (commonly known as Painted-cup Paintbrush or Eastern Paintbrush) is an annual or biennial belonging to the Orobanchaceae family. Originating in North America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Castilleja, which contains over 200 distinct species.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Biennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A., Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Manitoba, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Rhode I., Saskatchewan, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin

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