Native Plants
Castilleja purpurea var. lindheimeri
Castilleja purpurea (Nutt.) G. Don var. lindheimeri (A. Gray) Shinners
Lindheimer's Paintbrush, Lindheimer's Prairie Paintbrush, Lindheimer's Indian Paintbrush, Prairie Paintbrush
Scrophulariaceae (Figwort Family)
USDA Symbol: CAPULUSDA Native Status: L48 (N)
Specimen & Label Data
Castilleja purpurea var. lindheimeri
Prairie Paint-Brush
Scrophulariaceae
Location: N side of Canyon Lake along Hwy 32, 1.6 km W of Hwy 484.Latitude: 0.000000
Habitat: Dry, rocky caliche, weedy areas.
Description: Perennial, 3 dm tall. Soft hairs coat stem and leaves. Corolla tube enclosed by calyx, distinct for 40% of length; lower lip of the corolla shorter, not flared, bracts orange.
County: Comal
Collector: Mary Beth White
Collection Date: Apr 24, 1994
Specimen number: 195
Herbarium Owner: NPSOT
Herbarium ID: 0760
Accession Date: May 25, 1994
Accession Number: 57
Annotations: (In flower & fruit)
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