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Castilleja lutescens

(Greenm.) Rydb.

Stiff Yellow Indian-paintbrush

G4Apparently Secure (G4G5) Found in 17 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G4Apparently SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.134083
Element CodePDSCR0D1Y0
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderScrophulariales
FamilyOrobanchaceae
GenusCastilleja
Other Common Names
Castilléjie jaunâtre (FR) stiff yellow 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
Rank MethodExpertise without calculation
Review Date2016-07-11
Change Date1992-01-22
Edition Date1992-01-22
Edition AuthorsAnnable, C.
Rank Reasons
Widespread though no information available on abundance.
Range Extent Comments
BC, AB, northwest Montana, west across northern Idaho, to extreme eastern Washington, and northeast Oregon (Hitchcock & Cronquist, 1973).
Ecology & Habitat

Habitat

Grasslands and open coniferous woods (Scoggan, 1978).
Other Nations (2)
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
OregonSNRYes
WashingtonSNRYes
IdahoSNRYes
MontanaS4Yes
CanadaN4
ProvinceRankNative
British ColumbiaS4Yes
AlbertaS3Yes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (17)
Idaho (1)
AreaForestAcres
Borah PeakSalmon-Challis National Forest130,463
Montana (10)
AreaForestAcres
Anaconda HillHelena National Forest18,546
Bear - Marshall - Scapegoat - SwanHelena National Forest51,360
Bear - Marshall - Scapegoat - SwanLewis and Clark National Forest344,022
Bear - Marshall - Scapegoat - SwanLolo National Forest118,485
Big LogHelena National Forest8,954
Big Snowy Mountains WsaLewis and Clark National Forest88,003
Cherry LakesBeaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest19,945
HolterHelena National Forest1,965
Reservation DivideLolo National Forest16,908
Stony MountainBitterroot National Forest44,057
Oregon (3)
AreaForestAcres
BuckhornWallowa-Whitman National Forest17,180
Cook RidgeWallowa-Whitman National Forest19,617
Snake RiverWallowa-Whitman National Forest31,229
Washington (1)
AreaForestAcres
Asotin CreekUmatilla National Forest16,433
Wyoming (2)
AreaForestAcres
Little BighornBighorn National Forest133,949
Walker PrairieBighorn National Forest62,434
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.