Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Species:
tayloriorum
ID:
591245

Status:
valid

Authors:
N.H.Holmgren

Source:
cmp

Year:
1978

Citation Micro:
Brittonia 30: 193 (1978)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000590577



Common Names

  • Tayloriorum Indian Paintbrush
  • Tayloriorum Castilleja
  • Tayloriorum Owl's Clover


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Description

Castilleja tayloriorum (also called Taylor's Owl's-clover, among many other common names) is an annual herb with yellow flowers. It is native to western North America, from British Columbia to California, and is found in open forests, grasslands, and along streams.

Uses & Benefits

Castilleja tayloriorum is a species of wildflower that is native to the southwestern United States. It is known for its bright yellow flowers and is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens. It is also used to attract pollinators to the garden and to provide nectar for bees and other beneficial insects.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Castilleja tayloriorum is a bright yellow-orange color and is tubular in shape. The seed is small and black in color. The seedlings are small and have a thin stem with small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Castilleja tayloriorum is a perennial herb that can be propagated by division or seed. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some shade. It is best grown in a sheltered location.

Where to Find Castilleja tayloriorum

Castilleja tayloriorum can be found in the western United States, from California to Colorado.

Castilleja tayloriorum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Castilleja tayloriorum?

Castilleja tayloriorum

What is the common name of Castilleja tayloriorum?

Taylor's Paintbrush

What is the natural habitat of Castilleja tayloriorum?

Dry slopes and ridges in the chaparral and yellow pine forest of California

Species in the Castilleja genus

Species in the Orobanchaceae family

Aeginetia indica, Aeginetia mirabilis, Aeginetia mpomii, Aeginetia selebica, Aeginetia sessilis, Aeginetia sinensis, Aeginetia flava, Aeginetia acaulis, Agalinis angustifolia, Agalinis aphylla, Agalinis aspera, Agalinis auriculata, Agalinis bandeirensis, Agalinis bangii, Agalinis brachyphylla, Agalinis calycina, Agalinis chaparensis, Agalinis communis, Agalinis decemloba, Agalinis densiflora, Agalinis digitalis, Agalinis divaricata, Agalinis edwardsiana, Agalinis fasciculata, Agalinis fiebrigii, Agalinis filicaulis, Agalinis filifolia, Agalinis gattingeri, Agalinis genistifolia, Agalinis gypsophila, Agalinis heterophylla, Agalinis homalantha, Agalinis humilis, Agalinis itambensis, Agalinis kingsii, Agalinis lanceolata, Agalinis laxa, Agalinis linarioides, Agalinis linifolia, Agalinis maritima, Agalinis megalantha, Agalinis meyeniana, Agalinis nana, Agalinis navasotensis, Agalinis neoscotica, Agalinis obtusifolia, Agalinis oligophylla, Agalinis peduncularis, Agalinis pennellii, Agalinis plukenetii,

References

Noel Herman Holmgren (b.1937): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'N.H.Holmgren' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:49746-2: Govaerts R (ed.). 2023. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 11]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 20 April 2023].