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Stanley Jones

Texas Indian Paintbrush (Castilleja indivisa)

Texas Indian Paintbrush (Castilleja indivisa: Scrophulariaceae) A very common native spring wildflower. Annual or biennial. The paint-brush like spikes range from 7-20 cm (2.75-7.9 in) long and the plant grows to 20-46 cm (8-18 in) tall. Showy bracts are normally red and green or orange/red and green but can be yellow or even white.
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Habitat
Post Oak Savannah vegetation area. Roadside, post oak/yaupon dominated upland at ca. 74 m (243 ft) elevation.
Location
Peach Creek Road, College Station, Brazos County, Texas, USA.
Date taken
March 2024
Scientific name
Castilleja indivisa
Equipment used
Canon
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bievreJJ
what a splendid flower, with great colours, excellent photo, Stanley, love it, many tfs!!
 

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Category
Wild Flowers, Trees, Shrubs, Fungi
Added by
Stanley Jones
Date added
View count
152
Comment count
7

Image metadata

Device
Canon Canon EOS R5
Aperture
ƒ/16
Focal length
100.0 mm
Exposure time
1/320 second(s)
ISO
1250
Filename
Indian Paintbrush, Peach Creek Road, College Station, Brazos County-SharpenAI-focus.jpg
File size
1.6 MB
Date taken
Wed, 13 March 2024 2:36 PM
Dimensions
951px x 1024px

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