Orobanchaceae
Cusick's Indian paintbrush
Castilleja cusickii
- Family
- Orobanchaceae
- Genus
- Castilleja
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Cusick's Indian paintbrush
Synonyms
- Castilleja camporum Howell
- Castilleja lutea A.Heller
- Castilleja pallida var. camporum (Howell) Greenm.
- Castilleja pannosa Eastw.
- Castilleja pilifera A.Nelson
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Canada: native, Lower 48 states: native
Photos
Photo: Brian Finzel, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Kevin Faccenda, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Mark Pollock, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.