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Castilleja tenuis (A.Heller) T.I.Chuang & Heckard

Protologue Syst. Bot. 16(4): 658. 1991IPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted not threatened
Castilleja tenuis--ID. Valley Co. Payette Lake. Sylvan Beach reservoir and trail. 24 Jul 05. 291.jpg

Castilleja tenuis--ID. Valley Co. Payette Lake. Sylvan Beach reservoir and trail. 24 Jul 05. 291.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Castilleja tenuis--ID. Valley Co. Payette Lake. Sylvan Beach reservoir and trail. 24 Jul 05. 293.jpg

Castilleja tenuis--ID. Valley Co. Payette Lake. Sylvan Beach reservoir and trail. 24 Jul 05. 293.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Castilleja tenuis--ID. Valley Co. Payette Lake. Sylvan Beach reservoir and trail. 24 Jul 05. 289.jpg

Castilleja tenuis--ID. Valley Co. Payette Lake. Sylvan Beach reservoir and trail. 24 Jul 05. 289.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Castilleja tenuis--ID. Valley Co. Payette Lake. Sylvan Beach reservoir and trail. 24 Jul 05. 294.jpg

Castilleja tenuis--ID. Valley Co. Payette Lake. Sylvan Beach reservoir and trail. 24 Jul 05. 294.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Castilleja tenuis--ID. Valley Co. Payette Lake. Sylvan Beach reservoir and trail. 24 Jul 05. 290.jpg

Castilleja tenuis--ID. Valley Co. Payette Lake. Sylvan Beach reservoir and trail. 24 Jul 05. 290.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Castilleja tenuis--ID. Valley Co. Payette Lake. Sylvan Beach reservoir and trail. 24 Jul 05. 295.jpg

Castilleja tenuis--ID. Valley Co. Payette Lake. Sylvan Beach reservoir and trail. 24 Jul 05. 295.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Castilleja tenuis, C. Davidson 13680--ID. Blaine Co. Rock Cr. Preserve. 18 Jun 2017. DSC02700 (126).JPG

Castilleja tenuis, C. Davidson 13680--ID. Blaine Co. Rock Cr. Preserve. 18 Jun 2017. DSC02700 (126).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Castilleja tenuis, C. Davidson 13680--ID. Blaine Co. Rock Cr. Preserve. 18 Jun 2017. DSC02700 (125).JPG

Castilleja tenuis, C. Davidson 13680--ID. Blaine Co. Rock Cr. Preserve. 18 Jun 2017. DSC02700 (125).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Castilleja tenuis, C. Davidson 13680--ID. Blaine Co. Rock Cr. Preserve. 18 Jun 2017. DSC02700 (124).JPG

Castilleja tenuis, C. Davidson 13680--ID. Blaine Co. Rock Cr. Preserve. 18 Jun 2017. DSC02700 (124).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Castilleja tenuis, C. Davidson 13680--ID. Blaine Co. Rock Cr. Preserve. 18 Jun 2017. DSC02700 (128).JPG

Castilleja tenuis, C. Davidson 13680--ID. Blaine Co. Rock Cr. Preserve. 18 Jun 2017. DSC02700 (128).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Castilleja tenuis, C. Davidson 13680--ID. Blaine Co. Rock Cr. Preserve. 18 Jun 2017. DSC02700 (127).JPG

Castilleja tenuis, C. Davidson 13680--ID. Blaine Co. Rock Cr. Preserve. 18 Jun 2017. DSC02700 (127).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Castilleja tenuis, C. Davidson 13680--ID. Blaine Co. Rock Cr. Preserve. 18 Jun 2017. DSC02700 (132).JPG

Castilleja tenuis, C. Davidson 13680--ID. Blaine Co. Rock Cr. Preserve. 18 Jun 2017. DSC02700 (132).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Castilleja tenuis, C. Davidson 13680--ID. Blaine Co. Rock Cr. Preserve. 18 Jun 2017. DSC02700 (118).JPG

Castilleja tenuis, C. Davidson 13680--ID. Blaine Co. Rock Cr. Preserve. 18 Jun 2017. DSC02700 (118).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Castilleja tenuis, C. Davidson 13680--ID. Blaine Co. Rock Cr. Preserve. 18 Jun 2017. DSC02700 (111).JPG

Castilleja tenuis, C. Davidson 13680--ID. Blaine Co. Rock Cr. Preserve. 18 Jun 2017. DSC02700 (111).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Castilleja tenuis, C. Davidson 13680--ID. Blaine Co. Rock Cr. Preserve. 18 Jun 2017. DSC02700 (110).JPG

Castilleja tenuis, C. Davidson 13680--ID. Blaine Co. Rock Cr. Preserve. 18 Jun 2017. DSC02700 (110).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Castilleja tenuis, C. Davidson 13680--ID. Blaine Co. Rock Cr. Preserve. 18 Jun 2017. DSC02700 (108).JPG

Castilleja tenuis, C. Davidson 13680--ID. Blaine Co. Rock Cr. Preserve. 18 Jun 2017. DSC02700 (108).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Castilleja tenuis, C. Davidson 13680--ID. Blaine Co. Rock Cr. Preserve. 18 Jun 2017. DSC02700 (119).JPG

Castilleja tenuis, C. Davidson 13680--ID. Blaine Co. Rock Cr. Preserve. 18 Jun 2017. DSC02700 (119).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Castilleja tenuis, C. Davidson 13680--ID. Blaine Co. Rock Cr. Preserve. 18 Jun 2017. DSC02700 (120).JPG

Castilleja tenuis, C. Davidson 13680--ID. Blaine Co. Rock Cr. Preserve. 18 Jun 2017. DSC02700 (120).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Castilleja tenuis, C. Davidson 13680--ID. Blaine Co. Rock Cr. Preserve. 18 Jun 2017. DSC02700 (130).JPG

Castilleja tenuis, C. Davidson 13680--ID. Blaine Co. Rock Cr. Preserve. 18 Jun 2017. DSC02700 (130).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Castilleja tenuis, C. Davidson 13680--ID. Blaine Co. Rock Cr. Preserve. 18 Jun 2017. DSC02700 (112).JPG

Castilleja tenuis, C. Davidson 13680--ID. Blaine Co. Rock Cr. Preserve. 18 Jun 2017. DSC02700 (112).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Castilleja hispida, CDavidson10929--ID. Adams Co. St Hwy 55 4 mi no. of McCall. 4 Jul 06. 066.jpg

Castilleja hispida, CDavidson10929--ID. Adams Co. St Hwy 55 4 mi no. of McCall. 4 Jul 06. 066.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Castilleja tenuis, C. Davidson 13606--CA. Modoc Co. Stock watering pond by Hwy 299. 5.6 km E of 395. 7 June 2017. DSC01373 (13).JPG

Castilleja tenuis, C. Davidson 13606--CA. Modoc Co. Stock watering pond by Hwy 299. 5.6 km E of 395. 7 June 2017. DSC01373 (13).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Castilleja tenuis, C. Davidson 13606--CA. Modoc Co. Stock watering pond by Hwy 299. 5.6 km E of 395. 7 June 2017. DSC01373 (5).JPG

Castilleja tenuis, C. Davidson 13606--CA. Modoc Co. Stock watering pond by Hwy 299. 5.6 km E of 395. 7 June 2017. DSC01373 (5).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Castilleja tenuis, C. Davidson 13606--CA. Modoc Co. Stock watering pond by Hwy 299. 5.6 km E of 395. 7 June 2017. DSC01373 (14).JPG

Castilleja tenuis, C. Davidson 13606--CA. Modoc Co. Stock watering pond by Hwy 299. 5.6 km E of 395. 7 June 2017. DSC01373 (14).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Castilleja tenuis, C. Davidson 13606--CA. Modoc Co. Stock watering pond by Hwy 299. 5.6 km E of 395. 7 June 2017. DSC01373 (22).JPG

Castilleja tenuis, C. Davidson 13606--CA. Modoc Co. Stock watering pond by Hwy 299. 5.6 km E of 395. 7 June 2017. DSC01373 (22).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Castilleja tenuis, C. Davidson 13606--CA. Modoc Co. Stock watering pond by Hwy 299. 5.6 km E of 395. 7 June 2017. DSC01373 (7).JPG

Castilleja tenuis, C. Davidson 13606--CA. Modoc Co. Stock watering pond by Hwy 299. 5.6 km E of 395. 7 June 2017. DSC01373 (7).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Castilleja tenuis, C. Davidson 13606--CA. Modoc Co. Stock watering pond by Hwy 299. 5.6 km E of 395. 7 June 2017. DSC01373 (23).JPG

Castilleja tenuis, C. Davidson 13606--CA. Modoc Co. Stock watering pond by Hwy 299. 5.6 km E of 395. 7 June 2017. DSC01373 (23).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Castilleja tenuis, C. Davidson 13606--CA. Modoc Co. Stock watering pond by Hwy 299. 5.6 km E of 395. 7 June 2017. DSC01373 (82).JPG

Castilleja tenuis, C. Davidson 13606--CA. Modoc Co. Stock watering pond by Hwy 299. 5.6 km E of 395. 7 June 2017. DSC01373 (82).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Castilleja tenuis, C. Davidson 13606--CA. Modoc Co. Stock watering pond by Hwy 299. 5.6 km E of 395. 7 June 2017. DSC01373 (15).JPG

Castilleja tenuis, C. Davidson 13606--CA. Modoc Co. Stock watering pond by Hwy 299. 5.6 km E of 395. 7 June 2017. DSC01373 (15).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Castilleja tenuis, C. Davidson 13606--CA. Modoc Co. Stock watering pond by Hwy 299. 5.6 km E of 395. 7 June 2017. DSC01373 (12).JPG

Castilleja tenuis, C. Davidson 13606--CA. Modoc Co. Stock watering pond by Hwy 299. 5.6 km E of 395. 7 June 2017. DSC01373 (12).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Castilleja tenuis, C. Davidson 13606--CA. Modoc Co. Stock watering pond by Hwy 299. 5.6 km E of 395. 7 June 2017. DSC01373 (20).JPG

Castilleja tenuis, C. Davidson 13606--CA. Modoc Co. Stock watering pond by Hwy 299. 5.6 km E of 395. 7 June 2017. DSC01373 (20).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Castilleja tenuis, C. Davidson 13606--CA. Modoc Co. Stock watering pond by Hwy 299. 5.6 km E of 395. 7 June 2017. DSC01373 (17).JPG

Castilleja tenuis, C. Davidson 13606--CA. Modoc Co. Stock watering pond by Hwy 299. 5.6 km E of 395. 7 June 2017. DSC01373 (17).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Castilleja tenuis, C. Davidson 13606--CA. Modoc Co. Stock watering pond by Hwy 299. 5.6 km E of 395. 7 June 2017. DSC01373 (6).JPG

Castilleja tenuis, C. Davidson 13606--CA. Modoc Co. Stock watering pond by Hwy 299. 5.6 km E of 395. 7 June 2017. DSC01373 (6).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Castilleja tenuis, C. Davidson 13606--CA. Modoc Co. Stock watering pond by Hwy 299. 5.6 km E of 395. 7 June 2017. DSC01373 (9).JPG

Castilleja tenuis, C. Davidson 13606--CA. Modoc Co. Stock watering pond by Hwy 299. 5.6 km E of 395. 7 June 2017. DSC01373 (9).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Castilleja tenuis, C. Davidson 13606--CA. Modoc Co. Stock watering pond by Hwy 299. 5.6 km E of 395. 7 June 2017. DSC01373 (2).JPG

Castilleja tenuis, C. Davidson 13606--CA. Modoc Co. Stock watering pond by Hwy 299. 5.6 km E of 395. 7 June 2017. DSC01373 (2).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Castilleja tenuis, C. Davidson 13606--CA. Modoc Co. Stock watering pond by Hwy 299. 5.6 km E of 395. 7 June 2017. DSC01373 (21).JPG

Castilleja tenuis, C. Davidson 13606--CA. Modoc Co. Stock watering pond by Hwy 299. 5.6 km E of 395. 7 June 2017. DSC01373 (21).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Castilleja tenuis, C. Davidson 13606--CA. Modoc Co. Stock watering pond by Hwy 299. 5.6 km E of 395. 7 June 2017. DSC01373 (3).JPG

Castilleja tenuis, C. Davidson 13606--CA. Modoc Co. Stock watering pond by Hwy 299. 5.6 km E of 395. 7 June 2017. DSC01373 (3).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Castilleja tenuis, C. Davidson 13606--CA. Modoc Co. Stock watering pond by Hwy 299. 5.6 km E of 395. 7 June 2017. DSC01373 (19).JPG

Castilleja tenuis, C. Davidson 13606--CA. Modoc Co. Stock watering pond by Hwy 299. 5.6 km E of 395. 7 June 2017. DSC01373 (19).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Castilleja hispida, CDavidson10929--ID. Adams Co. St Hwy 55 4 mi no. of McCall. 4 Jul 06. 090.jpg

Castilleja hispida, CDavidson10929--ID. Adams Co. St Hwy 55 4 mi no. of McCall. 4 Jul 06. 090.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Castilleja hispida, CDavidson10929--ID. Adams Co. St Hwy 55 4 mi no. of McCall. 4 Jul 06. 063.jpg

Castilleja hispida, CDavidson10929--ID. Adams Co. St Hwy 55 4 mi no. of McCall. 4 Jul 06. 063.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Castilleja hispida, CDavidson10929--ID. Adams Co. St Hwy 55 4 mi no. of McCall. 4 Jul 06. 068.jpg

Castilleja hispida, CDavidson10929--ID. Adams Co. St Hwy 55 4 mi no. of McCall. 4 Jul 06. 068.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Castilleja hispida, CDavidson10929--ID. Adams Co. St Hwy 55 4 mi no. of McCall. 4 Jul 06. 071.jpg

Castilleja hispida, CDavidson10929--ID. Adams Co. St Hwy 55 4 mi no. of McCall. 4 Jul 06. 071.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Castilleja hispida, CDavidson10929--ID. Adams Co. St Hwy 55 4 mi no. of McCall. 4 Jul 06. 073.jpg

Castilleja hispida, CDavidson10929--ID. Adams Co. St Hwy 55 4 mi no. of McCall. 4 Jul 06. 073.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Castilleja hispida, CDavidson10929--ID. Adams Co. St Hwy 55 4 mi no. of McCall. 4 Jul 06. 096.jpg

Castilleja hispida, CDavidson10929--ID. Adams Co. St Hwy 55 4 mi no. of McCall. 4 Jul 06. 096.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Castilleja hispida, CDavidson10929--ID. Adams Co. St Hwy 55 4 mi no. of McCall. 4 Jul 06. 085.jpg

Castilleja hispida, CDavidson10929--ID. Adams Co. St Hwy 55 4 mi no. of McCall. 4 Jul 06. 085.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Castilleja hispida, CDavidson10929--ID. Adams Co. St Hwy 55 4 mi no. of McCall. 4 Jul 06. 064.jpg

Castilleja hispida, CDavidson10929--ID. Adams Co. St Hwy 55 4 mi no. of McCall. 4 Jul 06. 064.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Castilleja hispida, CDavidson10929--ID. Adams Co. St Hwy 55 4 mi no. of McCall. 4 Jul 06. 097.jpg

Castilleja hispida, CDavidson10929--ID. Adams Co. St Hwy 55 4 mi no. of McCall. 4 Jul 06. 097.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Castilleja hispida, CDavidson10929--ID. Adams Co. St Hwy 55 4 mi no. of McCall. 4 Jul 06. 088.jpg

Castilleja hispida, CDavidson10929--ID. Adams Co. St Hwy 55 4 mi no. of McCall. 4 Jul 06. 088.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Castilleja hispida, CDavidson10929--ID. Adams Co. St Hwy 55 4 mi no. of McCall. 4 Jul 06. 075.jpg

Castilleja hispida, CDavidson10929--ID. Adams Co. St Hwy 55 4 mi no. of McCall. 4 Jul 06. 075.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Castilleja hispida, CDavidson10929--ID. Adams Co. St Hwy 55 4 mi no. of McCall. 4 Jul 06. 082.jpg

Castilleja hispida, CDavidson10929--ID. Adams Co. St Hwy 55 4 mi no. of McCall. 4 Jul 06. 082.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Native to British Columbia, California, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Washington (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 5 occurrences across 1 country.

Distribution

Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO

Occurrences

C. Davidson 13606

June 7, 2017

Location

United States, California, Modoc (Alturas)

41.560389, -120.291556

Location Remarks

Warner Mts. On Hwy 299 to Cedarville. Ca. 6.8 km east of junction with Hwy 395 north (N of Alturas). Elev. 1819 m.

Collectors

Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph

Notes

By a small stock watering pond lined with Typha. Artemisia steppe/juniper woodland.

Davidson C. 10929

July 4, 2006

Location

United States, Idaho, Adams (New Meadows)

45.189778, -116.304556

Location Remarks

Hwy 55 along the Little Salmon River. Ca. 19 km S of Pollock. Coarse basalt gravel on roadside turnout above the river. 976 m elev.

Collectors

Christopher Davidson

No collection number

July 24, 2005

Location

United States, Idaho, Valley (Cascade)

44.158, -116.118361

Location Remarks

Highway 55 c. 10 km north of the bridge at Banks. Mixed conifer forest along the N. Fork Payette River.

Collectors

No collectors specified

Davidson C. 10929

July 4, 2004

Location

United States, Idaho, Adams (New Meadows)

45.189778, -116.304556

Location Remarks

Hwy 55 along the Little Salmon River. Ca. 19 km S of Pollock. Coarse basalt gravel on roadside turnout above the river. 976 m elev.

Collectors

Christopher Davidson

C. Davidson 13680

May 14, 2017

Location

United States, Idaho, Blaine (Bellevue)

43.34475, -114.382972

Location Remarks

Rock Creek Ranch, a Nature Conservancy reserve. Main access road ca. 1 km north of Hwy 20. 1494 m elev.

Collectors

Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph

Notes

Intermountain steppe with Purshia, Artemisia, Eriogonum spp., Balsamorhiza spp. on Eriogonum. Hillside above seasonal runoff channel W of road, still with a trickle of flowing water, just past the first cattle guard.

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Family

Orobanchaceae

Genus

Castilleja

Specific Epithet

tenuis

Authorship

(A.Heller) T.I.Chuang & Heckard

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 1.9

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Predicted not threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

0.2

Global rank

#181,765 of 335,497

Top 55%

Extinction probability

12%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →