Castilleja cusickii

Greenm.

Cusick's Indian-paintbrush

G4Apparently Secure (G4G5) Found in 20 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G4Apparently SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.135978
Element CodePDSCR0D0Q0
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderScrophulariales
FamilyOrobanchaceae
GenusCastilleja
Other Common Names
Castilléjie de Cusick (FR) Cusick's Indian paintbrush (EN)
Concept Reference
Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
Conservation Status
Review Date1992-01-22
Change Date1992-01-22
Edition Date1992-01-22
Edition AuthorsAnnable, C.
Rank Reasons
Widespread, but no information on abundance is available.
Range Extent Comments
BC, WA, OR, ID, WY, MT, and NV (1 site) (Kartesz, 1988).
Ecology & Habitat

Habitat

Moist valleys and foothills to mountain slopes and meadows with Artemisia and Perideridia (Kartesz, Flora of Nevada, 1988).
Other Nations (2)
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
MontanaS4Yes
IdahoSNRYes
WyomingS3Yes
OregonSNRYes
WashingtonSNRYes
NevadaS2Yes
CanadaN3
ProvinceRankNative
British ColumbiaS3Yes
AlbertaS3Yes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (20)
Idaho (5)
AreaForestAcres
NeedlesPayette National Forest131,279
Peace RockBoise National Forest191,734
Pioneer MountainsSawtooth National Forest119,563
Pioneer MountainsSalmon-Challis National Forest172,460
SeceshPayette National Forest248,088
Montana (3)
AreaForestAcres
Freezeout MountainBeaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest97,305
Selway - Bitterroot (01067)Bitterroot National Forest114,953
Upper East ForkBeaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest8,905
Nevada (1)
AreaForestAcres
WildhorseHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest11,204
Oregon (9)
AreaForestAcres
Baldy MountainMalheur National Forest6,416
DeadhorseWallowa-Whitman National Forest10,690
HellholeUmatilla National Forest65,679
Imnaha FaceWallowa-Whitman National Forest29,575
Joseph CanyonWallowa-Whitman National Forest24,288
Lookout MountainOchoco National Forest14,115
Mt. EmilyWallowa-Whitman National Forest8,421
Sheep DivideWallowa-Whitman National Forest16,201
Snake RiverWallowa-Whitman National Forest31,229
Utah (1)
AreaForestAcres
418044Uinta National Forest5,495
Washington (1)
AreaForestAcres
Asotin CreekUmatilla National Forest16,433
References (1)
  1. Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.