Indian Paintbrush
Castilleja coccinea

Other common names: Painted Cup, Scarlet Indian Paintbrush, Scarlet Painted Cup

Other scientific names: Bartsia coccinea

Family: Broom-rape Family (Orobanchaceae), (Figwort Family (Scrophulariaceae))

Flowers: Spring, Summer;  Red/Pink;  Irregular flowers

Leaves: Alternate

Habitat: Wet Areas

Books: Newcomb's Wildflower Guide: 70   

Native/Non-native: Native

For more information visit: Ontario Wildflowers

Photographs: 165 photographs available.

Range Map is at the bottom of the page

Range map for Indian Paintbrush (Castilleja coccinea)

PLEASE NOTE: A coloured Province or State means this species occurs somewhere in that Province/State.
The entire Province/State is coloured, regardless of where in that Province/State it occurs.

(Range map provided courtesy of the USDA website and is displayed here in accordance with their Policies)

 

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