Castilleja rhexiifolia — a medium houseplant
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Castilleja rhexiifolia

Castilleja Rhexiifolia

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Castilleja rhexiifolia, commonly called rosy paintbrush, subalpine paintbrush, or rhexia-leaved paintbrush, is a species of plant in Orobanchaceae, commonly known as the broomrape family. They are a common flower found in moist habitats near or above timberline in the Rocky Mountains and the Pacific Northwest. Like most members of the Castilleja genus, they are partially parasitic plants.

CHARACTERISTICS

Botanical profile.

Genus
Castilleja
Family
Orobanchaceae
ALSO KNOWN AS

Other names.

en Splitleaf Indian paintbrush
PLATES
Castilleja rhexiifolia leaf
PLATE 01 · leaf
Castilleja rhexiifolia flower
PLATE 02 · flower
Castilleja rhexiifolia flower
PLATE 03 · flower
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