Castilleja raupii
Raup's Indian Paintbrush, Raup's Paintbrush
Other regional names: Raup's Painted Cup
- Raup's Painted Cup
Also known as: Castilleja raupii subsp. typica Pennell +1 more
- Castilleja raupii subsp. typica Pennell
- Castilleja raupii subsp. ursina Pennell
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Orobanchaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Castilleja raupii (commonly known as Raup's Indian paintbrush or Raup's paintbrush) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Orobanchaceae family. Originating in North America, this species is primarily associated with subalpine or subarctic conditions. The genus Castilleja is notably large, comprising more than 200 species.
Macro Climate
Cold
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, Subarctic America, Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alaska, Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Ontario, Québec, Saskatchewan, Yukon