Castilleja pruinosa
Frosted Indian Paintbrush
Also known as: Castilleja globosa Eastw. +4 more
- Castilleja globosa Eastw.
- Castilleja muscipula Eastw.
- Castilleja muscipula var. angustifolia Eastw.
- Castilleja muscipula var. armeniaca Eastw.
- Castilleja nevadensis Eastw.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Orobanchaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or subshrub.
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Castilleja pruinosa (commonly known as frosted Indian paintbrush) is a herbaceous perennial or shrub belonging to the Orobanchaceae family. Naturally occurring 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
Unclassified
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northwestern U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
California, Oregon