Castilleja parviflora var. olympica
Olympic Indian Paintbrush, Olympic Mountains Paintbrush
Also known as: Castilleja olympica G.N.Jones
- Castilleja olympica G.N.Jones
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Variety
- Botanical Family: Orobanchaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Indigenous to North America, Castilleja parviflora var. olympica (commonly known as Olympic Indian paintbrush or Olympic Mountains paintbrush) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Orobanchaceae family. Within its native range, this variety is primarily associated with subalpine or subarctic conditions. It is a naturally occurring variety of Castilleja parviflora, which is linked below, along with other varieties of this species.
Macro Climate
Cold
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northwestern U.S.A., Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
British Columbia, Washington
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