Castilleja elegans Malte is a plant in the Orobanchaceae family, order Lamiales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Castilleja elegans Malte

Castilleja elegans, the elegant Indian paintbrush, is a herbaceous plant of genus Castilleja found in Canada.

Family

Orobanchaceae

Genus

Castilleja

Order

Lamiales

Class

Magnoliopsida

About Castilleja elegans Malte

Scientific name: Castilleja elegans Malte. Castilleja elegans, commonly known as the elegant Indian paintbrush, is a herbaceous plant species that belongs to the genus Castilleja. It is found in Canada.

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Taxonomy

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Lamiales › Orobanchaceae › Castilleja

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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