View source for Castilleja exserta var. venusta

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|accepted_name=Castilleja exserta var. venusta
|accepted_authority=(A. Heller) J. M. Egger
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Phytologia
|place=90: 70. 2008
|year=2008
}}
|special_status={{Treatment/ID/Special_status
|code=E
|label=Endemic
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|basionyms={{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Orthocarpus venustus
|authority=A. Heller
}}
|synonyms={{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Castilleja exserta subsp. venusta
|authority=(A. Heller) T. I. Chuang & Heckard
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|name=O. purpurascens var. ornatus
|authority=Jepson
}}
|hierarchy=Orobanchaceae;Castilleja;Castilleja exserta;Castilleja exserta var. venusta
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Orobanchaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Castilleja]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Castilleja exserta]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>variety</small>[[Castilleja exserta var. venusta]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 17
|mention_page=page 606
|treatment_page=page 607
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Herbs </b>0.4–2.3 dm. <b>Inflorescences</b> 2–12.5 cm; bracts: distal apices pink, light purple, or yellow- or orange-spotted, 4–5.5 mm, (3–)5(–7)-lobed; lobes linear to narrowly spatulate, 2 × 0.8–1.2 mm. <b>Calyces</b> 16–19 mm; abaxial clefts 6.5–9.5 mm, adaxial 9–13 mm, clefts 40–70% of calyx length, lateral 5.5–8 mm, 34–45% of calyx length. <b>Corollas</b> 20–27 mm; tube 13–15 mm; beak 7–10 mm; abaxial lip deep red-purple proximally, distal 1/4 bright yellow to yellow-orange, becoming orange or red after anthesis, 4–7 mm.</span><!--

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|phenology=Flowering (Mar–)Apr–May(–Jul).
|habitat=Dry sand, desert washes, creosote scrub, saltbush flats.
|elevation=300–1500 m.
|distribution=Calif.
|discussion=<p>Variety venusta is endemic to the western Mojave Desert region of southern California. Typical var. exserta is found east and west of it, in less arid grasslands. In var. venusta, the corolla is consistently different in color pattern and intensity from var. exserta.</p>
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name=Castilleja exserta var. venusta
|author=
|authority=(A. Heller) J. M. Egger
|rank=variety
|parent rank=species
|synonyms=Castilleja exserta subsp. venusta;O. purpurascens var. ornatus
|basionyms=Orthocarpus venustus
|family=Orobanchaceae
|phenology=Flowering (Mar–)Apr–May(–Jul).
|habitat=Dry sand, desert washes, creosote scrub, saltbush flats.
|elevation=300–1500 m.
|distribution=Calif.
|reference=None
|publication title=Phytologia
|publication year=2008
|special status=Endemic
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|genus=Castilleja
|species=Castilleja exserta
|variety=Castilleja exserta var. venusta
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