Red flowers of Indian Paintbrush (Castilleja). Hunter Canyon, on BLM land, Moab, Utah, USA.

Indian Paintbrush (Castilleja) flowers bloom red along Hunter Canyon hiking trail, on BLM land, Moab, Utah, USA. Castilleja is a genus of about 200 species of annual and perennial herbaceous plants native to the west of the Americas plus northeast Asia. These plants are classified in the family Orobanchaceae and are hemiparasitic on the roots of grasses and forbs. The BLM (Bureau of Land Management) is part of the United States Department of the Interior.

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Contained in galleries: 2018 Apr 9-26: all: Southwest USA, Utah: Moab area: BLM land

Indian Paintbrush (Castilleja) flowers bloom red along Hunter Canyon hiking trail, on BLM land, Moab, Utah, USA. Castilleja is a genus of about 200 species of annual and perennial herbaceous plants native to the west of the Americas plus northeast Asia. These plants are classified in the family Orobanchaceae and are hemiparasitic on the roots of grasses and forbs. The BLM (Bureau of Land Management) is part of the United States Department of the Interior.