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Reveal, James L.

Castilleja pilosa var. steenensis

Castilleja pilosa (S. Watson) Rydb. var. steenensis (Pennell) N.H. Holmgren

Steens Indian Paintbrush, Steens Mountain Paintbrush

Scrophulariaceae (Figwort Family)

Synonym(s): Castilleja steenensis

USDA Symbol: CAPIS

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 16 inches tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White , Pink , Yellow , Green , Purple
Bloom Time: May , Jun , Jul , Aug

Distribution

USA: OR

Web Reference

Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Webref 63 - Pacific Northwest Wildflowers (2020) Turner Photographics
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter

Additional resources

USDA: Find Castilleja pilosa var. steenensis in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Castilleja pilosa var. steenensis in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Castilleja pilosa var. steenensis

Metadata

Record Modified: 2023-05-18
Research By: CBR

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