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Indian Paintbrush
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Scrophulariaceae - Figwort family
Photos taken in Eastland County, Texas, April 2003
Similar Species
Indian Paintbrush (Scarlet Paintbrush, Texas Paintbrush, Entireleaf Indian Paintbrush) Castilleja indivisa
Flower bracts are scarlet, pink, or white.
(Native of Texas - east, central, and south - Taylor, Callahan, Coleman, Brown)
Orange Indian Paintbrush (Wholeleaf Indian Paintbrush) Castilleja integra
Flower bracts are orange.
(Native of Texas - Trans Pecos)
Scrophulariaceae - Figwort family
Lemon Paintbrush (Prairie Indian Paintbrush) Castilleja purpurea var. citrina
This is a native of Taylor County. Flower bracts are yellow to greenish. Other variations can be yellow-green, rose, brick red, and purple.
Photos taken in Taylor County, Texas, April 2005
(Native of Texas - north, central and west - Taylor, etc.)
Also see:
pink or red wild lily white wild lily & lily-like Blue-eyed Grass Yucca |