Stiff Yellow Indian Paintbrush

Castilleja lutescens (Greenm.) Rydb. - Figwort family

Size

Mature Height: Up to around 24 inches

Plant Type: Forb/herb

Features

Flower Color: Yellow, Green

Conspicuous Flowers: Yes

Bloom Time: Mid Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Mid Summer

Ecosystem Interactions

Pollinators: Larval Host (Moth)

Larval Species depending on Stiff Yellow Indian Paintbrush: Amblyptilia pica, Endothenia hebesana, Scrobipalpula lutescella, Stenoptilodes mae

Native Range

CAN: Alberta, British Columbia
USA: Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington

Regional Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)

State-level native status is based on data available through Plants of the World Online. Regional Native Status comes from the USDA Plants Database. For more detailed native status information, please refer to BONAP.