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Castilleja miniata Douglas ex Hook. ssp. miniata
giant red Indian paintbrush

       
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Photo of Castilleja miniata Douglas ex Hook. ssp. miniata
Castilleja gracillima

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Castilleja miniata Douglas ex Hook. ssp. miniata

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Synonyms:
Castilleja miniata Douglas ex Hook. ssp. miniata

  CACO48 Castilleja confusa Greene
  CAGR16 Castilleja gracillima Rydb.
  CAIN24 Castilleja inconstans Standl.
  CAOB9 Castilleja oblongifolia A. Gray
  CAUL2 Castilleja uliginosa Eastw.
 

Distribution:
Castilleja miniata Douglas ex Hook. ssp. miniata

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Distribution Map Legend

See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:

USA (AK, AZ, CA, CO, ID, MT, ND, NM, NV, OR, UT, WA, WY), CAN (AB, BC, MB, ON, SK, YT)
 

Related Taxa:
Castilleja miniata Douglas ex Hook. ssp. miniata

View 91 genera in Scrophulariaceae, 106 species in Castilleja, 3 subspecies in Castilleja miniata Douglas ex Hook.
 

Classification:
Castilleja miniata Douglas ex Hook. ssp. miniata

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass Asteridae
Order Scrophulariales
Family Scrophulariaceae – Figwort family
Genus Castilleja Mutis ex L. f. – Indian paintbrush
Species Castilleja miniata Douglas ex Hook. – giant red Indian paintbrush
Subspecies Castilleja miniata Douglas ex Hook. ssp. miniata – giant red Indian paintbrush
 

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Castilleja miniata Douglas ex Hook. ssp. miniata

The synonyms italicized and indented below are listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

California:
Castilleja uliginosa
Pitkin Marsh Indian paintbrush              Endangered
 

Wetland Indicator Status:
Castilleja miniata Douglas ex Hook. ssp. miniata

Castilleja gracillima:

Nat. Ind. Reg. 1 Reg. 2 Reg. 3 Reg. 4 Reg. 5 Reg. 6 Reg. 7 Reg. 8 Reg. 9 Reg. 0 Reg. A Reg. C Reg. H
FACU NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO FACU NO NO NO NO

Castilleja miniata:

Nat. Ind. Reg. 1 Reg. 2 Reg. 3 Reg. 4 Reg. 5 Reg. 6 Reg. 7 Reg. 8 Reg. 9 Reg. 0 Reg. A Reg. C Reg. H
FACU,FACW NO NO NO FAC NO NO FACU FAC FAC FACW FACU NO NO

Castilleja uliginosa:

Nat. Ind. Reg. 1 Reg. 2 Reg. 3 Reg. 4 Reg. 5 Reg. 6 Reg. 7 Reg. 8 Reg. 9 Reg. 0 Reg. A Reg. C Reg. H
OBL NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO OBL NO NO NO
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More Accounts and Images:
Castilleja miniata Douglas ex Hook. ssp. miniata

View photographs from CalPhotos.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 525161.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

View species account from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

View photographs and distribution from University of Washington Burke Museum.

 
 
Time Generated: 10/20/2008 04:14 PM MDT