Castilleja latifolia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Lamiales |
Family: | Orobanchaceae |
Genus: | Castilleja |
Species: | C. latifolia
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Binomial name | |
Castilleja latifolia |
Castilleja latifolia is a species of Indian paintbrush known by the common name Monterey Indian paintbrush.
It is endemic to the coastline of California between the San Francisco Bay Area and Monterey County. Its range extends from about Point Reyes to Big Sur.[1] It is a plant of the immediate coastline, growing in sand dunes and coastal sage scrub.