Latin name: Castilleja foliolosa Hook. & Arn.
  Pronunciation: kas-til-AY-ha fo-lee-oh-LO-sa

  Common name: Woolly indian paintbrush
  Family: Orobanchaceae (Broomrape)
  Habitat: Dry open or rocky places to 5000', coastal
  sage scrub, chaparral, n. Baja to n. California

  Blooming period: March to June
  Click for Latin name derivations:  1) Castilleja
  2) foliolosa
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