Castilleja attenuata
Orobanchaceae
Narrowleaf Paintbrush
Upright stem. Leaves thread-like, upper ones divided into 3 lobes. Bracts divided into 3 lobes, green with tips white. Flower slender, white or pale yellow, dotted with pale purple or white; beak straight. Grows in grasslands at low to mid-elevations.
- Rarity: Uncommon
- Flowering Time: Mid Spring
- Flower Form: 5 petals, 2 lips (Scrophulariaceae)
- Life Cycle: Annual
- Height: 4–20 inches
- Habitat: Meadow
- Found In: Siskiyous
- Native: Yes
- Also Known As: Narrowleaf Owl's Clover
- Latin Synonyms: Orthocarpus attenuatus
