Castilleja coccinea (L.) Spreng.

Common Name: Scarlet Indian Paintbrush
Family: Orobanchaceae Vent.

Country of Origin:
Habitat: moist meadows, prairies, and barrens

Description: As a hemi-parasitic plant, Indian Paintbrush will survive on its own, but generally grows much more robustly when the roots can parasitize nearby plants, particularly grasses. This species is commonly pollinated by hummingbirds.

Accession Data:

Accession # 201800099
Source: Wood Thrush Natives
Accession Date: 10-12-2018
Bench: 2316 - Equisetum
- Currently: active - marginal (no foliage)
- Qty: 1 confirmed on 01-19-2022

Classification:

Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
SubClass: euasterid I
Order: Lamiales
SubOrder:
Family: Orobanchaceae
SubFamily:
Tribe: Pedicularideae
SubTribe:

Flowering Data:

This accession has been observed in bloom on:

Year	Jan				Feb				Mar					Apr				May				Jun					Jul				Aug				Sep					Oct				Nov				Dec
2022
2021
2020
2019

References (internal):

EEB Greenhouse Holdings native to: Manitoba / Saskatchewan / Ontario / Illinois / Iowa / Kansas / Minnesota / Missouri / Oklahoma / Wisconsin / Connecticut / Indiana / Masachusettes / New Hampshire / New Jersey / New York / Ohio / Pennsylvania / Rhode I. / West Virginia / Alabama / Arkansas / Delaware / Georgia / Kentucky / Louisiana / Maryland / Mississippi / North Carolina / South Carolina / Tennessee / Virginia

References (external):

The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Last accessed on Friday, October 12, 2018.
Castilleja coccinea at ARS-GRIN. Last accessed on Friday, October 12, 2018.

data regenerated on Wed, 19 Jan 2022 11:57:06 -0500 [bcm v4.0]