Biology:Castilleja glandulifera
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Short description: Species of flowering plant
Castilleja glandulifera | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Lamiales |
Family: | Orobanchaceae |
Genus: | Castilleja |
Species: | C. glandulifera
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Binomial name | |
Castilleja glandulifera Pennell[1]
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Castilleja glandulifera, commonly called the glandular paintbrush[1] or sticky paintbrush[2] is a species of paintbrush.[3]
Description
This is a short perennial plant growing 4–15 inches[convert: unknown unit] long. Leaves are yellowish-green with brighter yellow bracts. Upper plant has a gland that produces a sticky substance, hence both the common names Glandular and Sticky Paintbrush.
Range
Near endemic to the subalpine zones of eastern Oregon (Blue Mountains), with disjunct populations in California and Idaho.[4]
Habitat
Grows in sandy granite slopes, talus, and hillsides at 6,500–10,000 ft (2,000–3,000 m).
Phenology
Blooms from June to September.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center – The University of Texas at Austin". https://www.wildflower.org/plants/result.php?id_plant=CAGL10.
- ↑ "Castilleja glandulifera | Sticky Paintbrush | Wildflowers of the Pacific Northwest". https://www.pnwflowers.com/flower/castilleja-glandulifera.
- ↑ "Glandular Paintbrush (Castilleja glandulifera)" (in en). https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/160195-Castilleja-glandulifera.
- ↑ "OregonFlora". https://oregonflora.org/taxa/index.php?tid=3856.
Wikidata ☰ Q15349726 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Castilleja glandulifera.
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