Index / Search / Castilleja minor
§1 Plant
Castilleja minor (A. Gray) A. Gray
vernacular lesser Indian paintbrush — species · Scrophulariaceae
§2Habit & range
Habit and range
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Duration
- Annual, Perennial
- Group
- Dicot
- Family
- Scrophulariaceae Juss.
- Genus
- Castilleja
Native status, by region
- CAN Canada Native
- L48 Lower 48 States Native
County-level range
· 119 counties across 11 states/territories§3Cultivation
No cultivation specs.
USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.
§4Counties, by state
Recorded in 119 counties across 11 states/territories.
Arizona view state ↗ 11 N ▾
California view state ↗ 24 N ▾
- Colusa 06011
- Fresno 06019
- Inyo 06027
- Kern 06029
- Lake 06033
- Lassen 06035
- Los Angeles 06037
- Marin 06041
- Modoc 06049
- Mono 06051
- Monterey 06053
- Napa 06055
- Orange 06059
- Riverside 06065
- San Bernardino 06071
- San Diego 06073
- San Luis Obispo 06079
- Santa Barbara 06083
- Santa Cruz 06087
- Siskiyou 06093
- Sonoma 06097
- Tulare 06107
- Tuolumne 06109
- Ventura 06111
Colorado view state ↗ 3 N ▾
Idaho view state ↗ 15 N ▾
Montana view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Nevada view state ↗ 12 N ▾
New Mexico view state ↗ 11 N ▾
Oregon view state ↗ 6 N ▾
Utah view state ↗ 25 N ▾
- Beaver 49001
- Box Elder 49003
- Carbon 49007
- Daggett 49009
- Duchesne 49013
- Emery 49015
- Garfield 49017
- Grand 49019
- Iron 49021
- Juab 49023
- Kane 49025
- Millard 49027
- Piute 49031
- Rich 49033
- Salt Lake 49035
- San Juan 49037
- Sanpete 49039
- Sevier 49041
- Summit 49043
- Tooele 49045
- Uintah 49047
- Utah 49049
- Washington 49053
- Wayne 49055
- Weber 49057
Washington view state ↗ 9 N ▾
Wyoming view state ↗ 2 N ▾
§5Sources & provenance
USDA PLANTS
Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.
plants.usda.gov/CAMI13 ↗GBIF Backbone
Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.
gbif.org/species/3170711 ↗Record version
Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:
usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26
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