Latin name: Castilleja mollis Pennell Pronunciation: kas-til-AY-ha MOLL-is Common name: Soft-leaved indian paintbrush Family: Orobanchaceae (Broomrape) Habitat: Sand dunes, coastal strand, Santa Rosa and east San Miguel Ids, RARE Blooming period: April to August Name derivations: 1) Castilleja 2) mollis |
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