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§1 Plant
Castilleja miniata Douglas ex Hook.
vernacular giant red Indian paintbrush — species · Scrophulariaceae
§2Habit & range
Habit and range
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb, Subshrub
- Duration
- Perennial
- Group
- Dicot
- Family
- Scrophulariaceae Juss.
- Genus
- Castilleja
Native status, by region
- AK Alaska Native
- CAN Canada Native
- L48 Lower 48 States Native
County-level range
· 29 counties across 3 states/territories§3Cultivation
No cultivation specs.
USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.
§4Counties, by state
Recorded in 29 counties across 3 states/territories.
Alaska view state ↗ 7 N ▾
Arizona view state ↗ 2 N ▾
Montana view state ↗ 20 N ▾
- Beaverhead 30001
- Carbon 30009
- Deer Lodge 30023
- Gallatin 30031
- Granite 30039
- Jefferson 30043
- Lake 30047
- Lewis and Clark 30049
- Lincoln 30053
- Madison 30057
- Meagher 30059
- Missoula 30063
- Park 30067
- Phillips 30071
- Ravalli 30081
- Silver Bow 30093
- Stillwater 30095
- Sweet Grass 30097
- Teton 30099
- Yellowstone 30111
§5Sources & provenance
USDA PLANTS
Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.
plants.usda.gov/CAMI12 ↗GBIF Backbone
Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.
gbif.org/species/8672564 ↗Record version
Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:
usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26
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