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Scientific Name
Castilleja coccinea
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Castilleja coccinea (L.) Spreng.
Park
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Scarlet Indian Paintbrush
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Subkingdom | Viridiplantae |
| Infrakingdom | Streptophyta |
| Superdivision | Embryophyta |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Subdivision | Spermatophytina |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Superorder | Asteranae |
| Order | Lamiales |
| Family | Orobanchaceae |
| Genus | Castilleja |
| Species | Castilleja coccinea |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Vascular Plant Checklist for Great Smoky Mountains NP Prepared on June 21, 2004 by Janet Rock
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Vascular Plant Checklist for Great Smoky Mountains NP Prepared on June 21, 2004 by Janet Rock
Abundance
Rare
Abundance Notes
Abundance = Rare-l or 2 locales, small populations; Data Source: Vascular Plant Checklist for Great Smoky Mountains NP Prepared on June 21, 2004 by Janet Rock
Elevation Range Tags
- Mid to High
Life form Tags
- Annual herb
Park Rank Tags
- Park rare
Taxa Group Tags
- Vascular-plant
Taxa Subcategory Tags
- Dicot
Wetland Status Tags
- Facultative
Bloom Time Tags
- April
- May
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
3
References
Vouchers
2
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
sjd-MACA
Created Date
12/14/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
vcassidy@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
5/18/2026 5:06:28 PM
Notes
Park Species Detail: RangeCode = mid-hi; Range = Middle elevations-2,500ft.- approximately 4,500ft. - High elevations-4,500ft.-6,600ft. ATBI Sensitivity = Park-Only, Park Species Data Source: White et.al. 1982-98 Work Notes: or biennial
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Chickasaw National Recreation Area (CHIC)
Blue Ridge Parkway (BLRI)
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area (DEWA)
Cuyahoga Valley National Park (CUVA)
Indiana Dunes National Park (INDU)
Natchez Trace Parkway (NATR)
Little River Canyon National Preserve (LIRI)
Isle Royale National Park (ISRO)
Mississippi National River and Recreation Areas (MISS)
Wilson's Creek National Battlefield (WICR)
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Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River (UPDE)
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