Castilleja coccinea (Linnaeus) Sprengel. Eastern Paintbrush. Phen: (Jan-) Apr-Jun; May-Aug. Hab: Woodlands, fens, barrens, rock outcrops, prairies, hay meadows, wet pastures, grassy openings, usually over mafic rocks. Dist: ME, NY, and MN south to SC, n. GA, n. AL, c. MS, w. LA, and OK.

Origin/Endemic status: Native

Synonymy: = Ar, C, F, FNA17, G, GrPl, GW2, Il, K3, K4, Mi, NE, NY, Pa, RAB, S, Tat, Tn, Va, W, Nesom & Egger (2014), Pennell (1935)

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Wetland Indicator Status:

• Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FAC
• Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FAC
• Great Plains: FACU
• Midwest: FAC
• Northcentral & Northeast: FAC

Heliophily: 8