Latin name: Castilleja applegatei Fern. ssp. martinii (Abrams) Chuang & Heckard Pronunciation: kas-til-AY-ha ap-el-GATE-ee-eye mar-TEEN-ee-eye Common name: Martin's paintbrush Family: Orobanchaceae (Broomrape) Habitat: Dry chaparral, open yellow-pine forest, sagebrush scrub to 8500', Southwest and desert mountains Blooming period: May to September Name derivations: 1) Castilleja 2) applegatei 3) martinii |
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