Castilleja nivea
Snow Indian Paintbrush
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Orobanchaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Castilleja nivea (commonly known as snow Indian paintbrush) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Orobanchaceae family. Naturally occurring in North America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. The genus Castilleja is notably large, comprising more than 200 species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Montana, Wyoming