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Castilleja latifolia
Also called Monterey Coast Paintbrush
Castilleja latifolia is a species of Indian paintbrush known by the common name Monterey Indian paintbrush or Monterey paintbrush.
It is endemic to the coastline of California between the San Francisco Bay Area and Monterey County. Its range extends from about Point Reyes to Big Sur. It is a plant of the immediate coastline, growing in sand dunes and coastal sage scrub.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Castilleja latifolia by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
