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Castilleja applegatei ssp. pinetorum

Scrophulariaceae

Wavy-Leaved Paintbrush

Castilleja applegatei ssp. pinetorum
Erect, with very sticky foliage and inflorescence. Green leaves are wavy along edges, undivided below, divided into 3 lobes on upper section of plant. Inflorescence most often red-orange but can be yellowish. Flower hood extends well beyond bracts. Grows in sagebrush, open conifer woods.

  • Rarity: Common
  • Flowering Time: Late Spring, Early Summer
  • Life Cycle: Perennial
  • Height: 12–25 inches
  • Habitat: East-side Forest, Shrub-Steppe, West-side Forest
  • Found In: Great Basin, Steens
  • Native: Yes

Map of where Castilleja applegatei ssp. pinetorum is found