Stems erect, to 100 cm. Inflo­rescences open racemes; bracts sublinear; internodes longer than subtending flowers. Flowers: petals usually with bright red spot mid blade, 15–30 mm; ovary cylindrical to subclavate, 2–4 mm wide, 4-grooved, grooves sometimes inconspicuous; stigma exserted beyond anthers. 2n = 14.

Phenology: Flowering Jun–Aug.
Habitat: Openings in forests and woodlands, often near but rarely along immediate coast.
Elevation: 0–700 m.

Distribution

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Calif., Oreg.

Discussion

Subspecies huntiana is found in open sites within woodland regions in northwestern California and into southwestern Oregon, and scattered near the coast in west-central California.

Selected References

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Lower Taxa

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