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Castilleja miniata (scarlet paintbrush; great red Indian-paintbrush; great red Indian paintbrush; scarlet Indian paintbrush; giant red Indian paintbrush)

Synonyms: Castilleja confusa; Castilleja hyetophila; Castilleja inconstans; Euchroma integrifolia (homotypic)

Wikipedia Abstract

Castilleja miniata is a species of Indian paintbrush known by the common name giant red Indian paintbrush. It is native to western North America from Alaska to Ontario to California to New Mexico, where it grows usually in moist places in a wide variety of habitat types.
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Infraspecies

Castilleja miniata var. dixonii (Giant red Indian paintbrush)
Castilleja miniata var. fulva (Elko Indian paintbrush) (Attributes)
Castilleja miniata var. miniata
Castilleja miniata var. oblongifolia (green Indian paintbrush) (Attributes)

Attributes

Lifespan [1]  Perennial
Structure [2]  Herb

Protected Areas

Predators

Marmota vancouverensis (Vancouver marmot)[3]
Selasphorus calliope (Calliope Hummingbird)[4]

Providers

Pollinated by 
Bombus balteatus (Golden-belted Bumble Bee)[5]
Bombus huntii (Hunt Bumble Bee)[5]
Bombus occidentalis (Western Bumble Bee)[5]
Selasphorus platycercus (Broad-tailed Hummingbird)[5]
Volucella bombylans[5]

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
1USDA Plants Database, U. S. Department of Agriculture
2Kattge, J. et al. (2011b) TRY - a global database of plant traits Global Change Biology 17:2905-2935
3Marmota vancouverensis, David G. Nagorsen, MAMMALIAN SPECIES No. 270, pp. 1-5 (1987)
4del Hoyo, J., Elliott, A., Sargatal, J., Christie, D.A. & de Juana, E. (eds.). Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive. Lynx Edicions, Barcelona.
5Clements, R. E., and F. L. Long. 1923, Experimental pollination. An outline of the ecology of flowers and insects. Washington, D.C., USA, Carnegie Institute of Washington.
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0