| Accepted name: |
Castilleja miniata Douglas ex Hook. var. miniata |
| Synonym(s): |
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| English names: |
Great Red Paintbrush
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| Classification: |
Kingdom: Plantae
Divison: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Scrophulariales
Family: Scrophulariaceae
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| OPL Code: |
HCASMIM
(to track OPL, Newmaster et al. 1998) |
| Lifeform: |
2 |
| Lifecycle: |
P |
| Source database: |
FOIBIS, June 2005-2012 |
| Floristic Affinities: |
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| Distribution: |
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| Ethnobotanical Notes: |
Decoction of entire plant taken for bleeding, stiff lungs. Decoction of entire plant taken as a purgative. Decoction of seeds taken for coughs, as a diuretic. Decoction of entire plant taken for sore eyes. Decoction of entire plant taken for lame back, perhaps from kidney trouble(*29)(3). |
| Key Characters: |
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