Genus: Indian Paintbrush (Castilleja)

Information About

Indian Paintbrush

Quick Facts
Latin

Castilleja

Yup'ik

cavigpaguaq

Other Names

prairie-fire

Species

Alaska Indian Paintbrush, Annual Indian Paintbrush, Boreal Indian Paintbrush, Elegant Indian Paintbrush, Greater Red Indian Paintbrush, Mountain Indian Paintbrush, Northern Indian Paintbrush, Port Clarence Indian Paintbrush

Indian Paintbrush in Detail.
About

Indian Paintbrush like it's Orobanchaceae family is a parasitic plant. While the flower is edible, the greens and roots can be toxic depending on the soil.

Gallery

Pictures of Indian Paintbrush.