Castilleja hololeuca Calflora

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Taxon Report

Castilleja hololeuca Greene

Island white-felted paintbrush

2014 Steve Matson

2018 Naomi Goodman

Castilleja hololeuca is a perennial herb that is native to California, and endemic (limited) to California.

also called Castilleja lanata ssp. hololeuca

California Rare Plant Rank: 1B.2 (rare, threatened, or endangered in CA and elsewhere).


	Plant Range Observation Search ~213 records in California Plant Characteristics one or more occurrences within a 7.5-minute quadrangle

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Genus:	Castilleja
Family:	Orobanchaceae (Scrophulariaceae)
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Communities: Coastal Sage Scrub, Chaparral

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + CNPS

Alternate Names:


JEF + CNPS	Castilleja lanata ssp. hololeuca
PLANTS	Castilleja lanata ssp. hololeuca

Information about Castilleja hololeuca from other sources


Nursery availability from CNPLX Commercial availability unknown. Jepson eFlora USDA PLANTS Profile (CALAH) Photos on Calflora Photos on CalPhotos Google Images Photos on iNaturalist ID Tips on PlantID.net	International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) Landscape information from Calscape BONAP Distribution Map CNPS Inventory: 1B.2 Consortium of California Herbaria 2 Search the Native American Ethnobotany Database	Add an Observation Location Suitability Planting Guide Distribution by County
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Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals. [web application]. 2024. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 09/09/2024).