Castilleja applegatei var. applegatei
Endemic
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 17. Treatment on page 588.
Herbs 1–2.5 (–3.5) dm. Stems usually branched. Leaves linear to lanceolate, sometimes ovate, 1.3–4.1 cm, 0–3 (–5) -lobed, apex narrowly acute to acuminate. Inflorescences 3–8 × 2–5 cm; bracts distally usually red to red-orange or scarlet, 3 (–5) -lobed, apex acute to acuminate. Calyces green, sometimes yellow, with red lobes, sometimes with a yellow band below lobes, 18–25 mm; abaxial and adaxial clefts 13 mm, 50% of calyx length, lateral 5–8 mm, 30% of calyx length; lobe apex acute to obtuse. Corollas 34–41 mm; tube 17–22 mm; beak 14–15 mm. 2n = 48.
Phenology: Flowering Jun–Aug.
Habitat: Dry rocky volcanic slopes, open conifer forests, subalpine.
Elevation: 2100–2800 m.
Discussion
Variety applegatei is restricted to volcanic substrates in the higher elevations of the Cascade Range in south-central Oregon between Crater Lake and Newberry Crater.
Selected References
None.
Lower Taxa
None.
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subpetaloid +
reduced +
thickened +
joined +
straight +
directed +
gray +
hypogynous +
small +
yellow +
narrow +
long-exserted +
distally usually red;red-orange or scarlet +
absent +
3(-5)-lobed +
absent +
symmetric +
lateral +
loculicidal +
taprooted;fibrous-rooted or rhizomatous +
alternate +
reduced +
bilabiate +
Oreg. +
straight +
absent +
bisexual +
eglandular +
mixed +
stellate +
stiff +
long +
spreading +
stipitate-glandular +
3cm;8cm +
2cm;5cm +
slightly deeper +
absent +
simple +
deciduous +
absent +
0-3(-5)-lobed;ovate;linear;lanceolate +
not fleshy +
expanded +
red +
long +
13mm;25mm +
variable +
involute +
acuminate;obtuse;acuminate;obtuse;rounded;acute +
parietal +
axile +
superior +
anatropous +
campylotropous-like +
absent +
hypogynous +
connate +
absent +
2-carpellate +
unequal +
colored +
Erythea +
1898 +
shiny +
connate +
Endemic +
elongate +
didynamous +
adnate +
subequal +
equal +
absent +
branched +
few;many +
not fleshy +
capitate +
absent +
Castilleja applegatei var. applegatei +
Castilleja applegatei +
variety +
shallow;deep +
reduced +
perennial +
hemiparasitic +
fleshy +
absent +