Indian paintbrush

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and United States.

🇺🇸 United States 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇧🇷 Brazil

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (Pflanzen)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Lamiales (Lippenblütlerartige)

Family

Orobanchaceae

Genus

Castilleja

Species

Castilleja arvensis (Indian paintbrush)

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Hairy Indian paintbrush

Castilleja tenuis

Least Concern

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Labrador Indian Paintbrush

Castilleja septentrionalis

Not Evaluated

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Raup's paintbrush

Castilleja raupii

Not Evaluated

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Painted-Cup Paintbrush

Castilleja coccinea

Extinct

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seep paintbrush

Castilleja minor

Least Concern

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elegant paintbrush

Castilleja elegans

Not Evaluated

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Indian paintbrush?

The scientific name of Indian paintbrush is Castilleja arvensis. It belongs to the genus Castilleja.

What is the conservation status of Indian paintbrush?

Indian paintbrush (Castilleja arvensis) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Indian paintbrush live?

Indian paintbrush is found in Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and United States.. Countries include Brazil, Colombia, United States.

What family does Indian paintbrush belong to?

Indian paintbrush (Castilleja arvensis) belongs to the genus Castilleja, which is part of the taxonomic family Orobanchaceae.

Is Indian paintbrush endangered?

No, Indian paintbrush (Castilleja arvensis) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Indian paintbrush belong to?

Indian paintbrush (Castilleja arvensis) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).

What are the closest relatives of Indian paintbrush?

The closest relatives of Indian paintbrush in the genus Castilleja include Hairy Indian paintbrush, Labrador Indian Paintbrush, Raup's paintbrush, Painted-Cup Paintbrush, seep paintbrush.