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Castilleja coccinea (L.) Spreng.
scarlet Indian paintbrush

       
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Castilleja coccinea (L.) Spreng.

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Synonyms:
Castilleja coccinea (L.) Spreng.

  CALU18 Castilleja ludoviciana Pennell
 

Distribution:
Castilleja coccinea (L.) Spreng.

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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 (AL, AR, CT, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, TN, VA, WI, WV), CAN (MB, NS, ON, SK)
 

Related Taxa:
Castilleja coccinea (L.) Spreng.

View 91 genera in Scrophulariaceae, 106 species in Castilleja
 

Classification:
Castilleja coccinea (L.) Spreng.

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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 coccinea (L.) Spreng. – scarlet Indian paintbrush
 

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Castilleja coccinea (L.) Spreng.

This plant is 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.

Connecticut:
Indian paintbrush              Endangered
Kentucky:
scarlet Indian paintbrush              Endangered
Maine:
Indian paintbrush              Possibly Extirpated
Maryland:
Indian paintbrush              Endangered
New York:
scarlet Indian-paintbrush              Endangered
Rhode Island:
painted cup              Historical
 

Wetland Indicator Status:
Castilleja coccinea (L.) Spreng.

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,FAC FAC FAC FAC NO FAC FACU NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status
 

More Accounts and Images:
Castilleja coccinea (L.) Spreng.

View photographs from CalPhotos.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 501322.

View species account from Kemper Center for Home Gardening.

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

View species account from Native American Ethnobotany (University of Michigan - Dearborn).

View photographs and distribution from University of Tennessee Herbarium.

View species account and photographs from University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Freckmann Herbarium.

 
 
Time Generated: 10/03/2008 11:29 PM MDT