| Castilleja parviflora Bong. | |||
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| Family | Scrophulariaceae — APG family: Orobanchaceae | ||
| Description | Stems several, from thick caudex, unbranched, villous-pubescent above; basal leaves lacking; stem leaves few, sessile, divaricate-laciniate with acute lobes; in- florescence spikelike, interrupted below; bracts leaflike, villous, pink; flowers sessile; calyx lobes linear; corolla red, the upper lip erenate in apex, the lower minute with 3 acute teeth; capsule about 10 mm long, oblong, glabrous, wrinkled, mucro- nate. | ||
| Ecology | Alpine meadows, to at least 1,200 meters. |
This is a digital representation of Eric Hultén’s ‘Flora of Alaska and Neighboring Territories: A Manual of the Vascular Plants’, which was published by Stanford University Press in 1968. The book was digitized by C. Webb (at UAMN) as part of the Flora of Alaska project, with funding by the US NSF (Grant 1759964 to Ickert-Bond & Webb), and with permission of Stanford University Press. Data and images © 1968 Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Jr. Univ. Usage licence: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 4.0. NB: You may find OCR errors; please refer to the hard-copy if in doubt.