Indian Paintbrush (Castilleja coccinea)

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.

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Indian Paintbrush Castilleja coccinea

Indian Paintbrush
Castilleja coccinea