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Tushar Plateau Indian paintbrush
Scientific Name: Castilleja parvula
Family: Scrophulariaceae
Category: Dicot
Growth: Forb/herb
Duration: Perennial
Other Names:
Castilleja parvula
Also known as the Tushar Plateau Indian Paintbrush, Castilleja parvula is a perennial forb/herb belonging to the family Scrophulariaceae.
Considerations for Pets and Children
- As a non-woody forb/herb, the plant might be easily accessible to pets and children.
Taxonomy and Nomenclature
- Scientific Name: Castilleja parvula Rydb.
- Common Name: Tushar Plateau Indian Paintbrush
- Family: Scrophulariaceae
- Rank: Species
- Synonyms: None explicitly mentioned.
Distribution and Habitat
- This species is found in the Tushar Plateau region.
Morphological Characteristics
- Castilleja parvula is described as a forb/herb, which means it's a non-woody plant that is not a grass.
- It is a perennial plant, meaning it lives for more than two years.
Ecology
- The plant is considered endemic to the Tushar area in Utah.