Castilleja integra

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Cladus: Lamiids
Ordo: Lamiales

Familia: Orobanchaceae
Tribus: Pedicularideae
Genus: Castilleja
Species: Castilleja integra
Varietas: C. i. var. gloriosa
Name

Castilleja integra A.Gray
Synonyms

Castilleja angustifolia A.Gray [Illegitimate]
Castilleja elongata Pennell
Castilleja integra var. gracilis Cockerell
Castilleja integra var. intermedia Cockerell
Castilleja tomentosa A.Gray

Distribution

It is native to the Southwestern United States.
References

J. Torrey in W. H. Emory, Rep. U.S. Mex. Bound. 2(1):119. 1859

Links

International Plant Names Index. 2017. Castilleja integra. Published online. Accessed: Oct. 04 2017.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2017. Castilleja integra in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2017 Oct. 04. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2017. Castilleja integra. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: O4 Oct. 2017.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Castilleja integra in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 09-Oct-10.

Vernacular names
English: wholeleaf Indian paintbrush

Castilleja integra, with the common name wholeleaf Indian paintbrush, is an herbaceous perennial plant native to the Southwestern United States.
Distribution

The plant is found in Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, and Texas.

Castilleja integra was first discovered in the Organ Mountains of Southern New Mexico near El Paso, Texas by Charles Wright.[2] Its first published description was in 1858 by Asa Gray.[3][1]
Castilleja integra at Great Sand Dunes National Park.
Uses

The Zuni people used the root's bark, mixed with minerals, to dye deerskin black.[4]
References

"Castilleja integra A.Gray is an accepted name". theplantlist.org (The Plant List). 23 March 2013. Retrieved 23 December 2014.
Francis Whittier PennellThe Scrophulariaceae of Eastern Temperate North America at Google Books
'Rep. U.S. Mex. Bound'. 2(1): 119; by Asa Gray.
Stevenson, Matilda Coxe 1915 Ethnobotany of the Zuni Indians. SI-BAE Annual Report #30 (p. 80)