Castilleja pumila (Benth.) Wedd. is a plant in the Orobanchaceae family, order Lamiales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Castilleja pumila (Benth.) Wedd.

Castilleja pumila (Benth.) Wedd.

Castilleja pumila is a flowering plant in the Orobanchaceae family found in several Andean South American countries.

Family
Genus
Castilleja
Order
Lamiales
Class
Magnoliopsida

About Castilleja pumila (Benth.) Wedd.

Castilleja pumila, commonly known as lancetilla del páramo, is a flowering plant species that belongs to the Orobanchaceae family. This plant is distributed across Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru, all countries located in South America.

Photo: (c) Ignacio Torres-García, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Ignacio Torres-García · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Lamiales Orobanchaceae Castilleja

More from Orobanchaceae

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

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