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hairy Indian paintbrush
Castilleja tenuis
Castilleja tenuis
hairy Indian paintbrush Broomrape/Paintbrush
Castilleja tenuis Orobanchaceae
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common names
  hairy Indian paintbrush
  thin paintbrush
  hairy owl's-clover
accepted scientific name
  •Castilleja tenuis (A. Heller) T.I. Chuang & Heckard
rules for finding collection records
  Castilleja tenuis (1343)
  Orthocarpus hispidus (312)
family name
  • Orobanchaceae
Image Author: ©2007 Paul Slichter
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Category: Wildflowers
Flowers: No obvious petals
Petal colors: color color
Flower size is 0.5 to 0.75 inches
Leaf: Alternate
Plant Observed beginning of May thru 2nd week of September

Plant Showiness (54%)
base map where plant found
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Meadow
Forest
Riparian
Grassland
Disturbed
Native Plant Status
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native Not Present