PLANTS Profile for Castilleja affinis (coast Indian paintbrush)

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PLANTS Profile

Castilleja affinis Hook. & Arn.
coast Indian paintbrush

Symbol:

CAAF

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Scrophulariaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Subshrub
Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48

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Photo of Castilleja affinis Hook. & Arn.

©Gary A. Monroe. United States, CA, Los Angeles Co., Catalina Island. May 3, 2003. Usage Requirements. Any use of copyrighted images requires notification of the copyright holder.

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Castilleja affinis Hook. & Arn.

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Distribution:
Castilleja affinis Hook. & Arn.


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USA (CA, OR, WA)

Related Taxa:
Castilleja affinis Hook. & Arn.

View 91 genera in Scrophulariaceae, 107 species in Castilleja or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.

Distribution of Castilleja affinis Hook. & Arn. ssp. affinis. . Image Available.

Castilleja affinis ssp. affinis
coast Indian paintbrush

Distribution of Castilleja affinis Hook. & Arn. ssp. litoralis (Pennell) T.I. Chuang & Heckard. .

Castilleja affinis ssp. litoralis
coast Indian paintbrush

Distribution of Castilleja affinis Hook. & Arn. ssp. neglecta (Zeile) T.I. Chuang & Heckard. . Image Available.

Castilleja affinis ssp. neglecta
Tiburon Indian paintbrush

Native

Introduced

Classification:
Castilleja affinis Hook. & Arn.

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Asteridae
Order	Scrophulariales
Family	Scrophulariaceae – Figwort family
Genus	Castilleja Mutis ex L. f. – Indian paintbrush
Species	Castilleja affinis Hook. & Arn. – coast Indian paintbrush

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Castilleja affinis Hook. & Arn.

The related entities italicized and indented below are listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

United States:
Castilleja affinis ssp. neglecta
Tiburon paintbrush		Endangered
California:
Castilleja affinis ssp. neglecta
Tiburon Indian paintbrush		Threatened

More Accounts and Images:
Castilleja affinis Hook. & Arn.

View photographs from CalPhotos.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 33053.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

View species account and photographs from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

View species account from Native American Ethnobotany (University of Michigan - Dearborn).

Time Generated: 05/19/2013 07:46 AM CDT