Castilleja minor Calflora

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Taxon Report

Castilleja minor (A. Gray) A. Gray

Lesser indian paintbrush, Little paintbrush

2011 Neal Kramer

2020 Paul Aigner

Mary Winter

2011 Steve Matson

2012 Lynn Robertson

Castilleja minor is an annual herb that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in western North America.


	Plant Range Observation Search (717 records) Plant Characteristics

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Subspecies and Varieties:
... ssp. minor ... ssp. spiralis
Genus:	Castilleja
Family:	Orobanchaceae (Scrophulariaceae)
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Wetlands: Occurs in wetlands

Communities: wetland-riparian

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS

More information about Castilleja minor


Nursery availability from CNPLX This plant is available commercially. Jepson eFlora USDA PLANTS Profile (CAMI13) BONAP Distribution Map	ITIS Original Publication citation International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) Landscape information from Calscape Photos on PlantID.net Google Images Consortium of California Herbaria 2	Add an Observation Location Suitability Planting Guide Distribution by County
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Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals, including the Consortium of California Herbaria. [web application]. 2022. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 10/02/2022).