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Castilleja mendocinensis
Castilleja mendocinensis (Eastw.) Pennell
Mendocino Coast Indian Paintbrush
Scrophulariaceae (Figwort Family)
Synonym(s): Castilleja latifolia ssp. mendocinensis
USDA Symbol: CAME21
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb , Subshrub
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 2 feet tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Red , Yellow , GreenBloom Time: Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug
Distribution
USA: CA , ORWeb Reference
Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) CalfloraWebref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Castilleja mendocinensis in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Castilleja mendocinensis in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Castilleja mendocinensis
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-05-18Research By: CBR