Scrophulariaceae
Castilleja attenuata
Narrowleaf Paintbrush
Upright stem. Leaves thread-like, upper ones divided into 3 lobes. Bracts divided into 3 lobes, green with tips white. Flower slender, white or pale yellow, dotted with pale purple or white; beak straight. Grows in grasslands at low to mid-elevations.
- Rarity: Uncommon
- Flowering Time: Mid Spring
- Life Cycle: Annual
- Height: 4--20 inches
- Habitat: Meadow
- Found In: Siskiyous
- Native: Yes
More Information:
- Latin synonyms: Orthocarpus attenuatus
- Common synonyms: narrowleaf owl's clover
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- USDA Plants Database
- CalPhotos
- OregonFlora
- E-Flora BC