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Woolly Indian Paintbrush

Castilleja foliolosa

Description:

An Indian paintbrush species of chaparral and dry areas in California and the Baja Peninsula. The colorful red areas are not petals but bracts which shelter the inconspicuous flower beneath them.

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StirredMocha
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StirredMocha

Palo Alto, California, USA

Spotted on May 11, 2014
Submitted on Aug 15, 2014

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