Castilleja tenuis Calflora

Calflora

Taxon Report 1735

Castilleja tenuis (A. Heller) T. I. Chuang & Heckard

Hairy indian paintbrush, Hairy owl's clover

2005 Steve Matson

2020 Bob Sweatt

Castilleja tenuis, a dicot, is an annual herb that is native to California and and is also found elsewhere in North America and beyond.


	Plant Distribution Observation Search (495 records) Plant Characteristics

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Photos from CalPhotos / Calflora


Family:	OROBANCHACEAE
Genus:	Castilleja

Wetlands:
Arid West: Equally likely to occur in wetlands and non wetlands
Mountains, Valleys and Coast: Occurs usually in non wetlands, occasionally in wetlands

Habitat: meadows

Communities: Yellow Pine Forest, Red Fir Forest, Sagebrush Scrub, wetland-riparian

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS

Alternate Names:

JEF + PLANTS:

Orthocarpus hispidus

More information about Castilleja tenuis


Nursery availability from CNPLX Commercial availability unknown. Jepson eFlora USDA PLANTS Profile (CATE26) 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]. 2020. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: Oct 29, 2020).