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Castilleja parviflora var. albida

mountain Indian paintbrush

Castilleja parviflora var. olympica

Olympic paintbrush

Castilleja parviflora var. albida

Castilleja parviflora var. olympica

Flowering time June-September June - September
Habitat Subalpine meadows and forest openings at high elevations. Subalpine meadows and forest openings at high elevations.
Distribution
Occurring on both sides of the Cascades crest in Washington; British Columbia to Washington.
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Occurring west of the Cascades crest in Washington, where endemic to the Olympic Mountains.
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Origin Native Native
Conservation status Not of concern Not of concern
Sibling taxa
C. parviflora var. olympica, C. parviflora var. oreopola
C. parviflora var. albida, C. parviflora var. oreopola
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