The common painted cup is classified as Castilleja linariaefolia, the scarlet paintbrush as Castilleja coccinea, and the common Indian paintbrush as Castilleja septentrionalis. Castilleja linariifolia - Wyoming Indian paintbrush. This specific variety of Indian paintbrush is native to Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, New Mexico, Nevada, Oregon, Utah and Wyoming.ДЇromВ Wyoming Secretary of State: ' Scientific classification: Indian paintbrushes make up the genus Castilleja, of the family Scrophulariaceae. The species of Indian paintbrush adopted as a symbol of Wyoming ( Castilleja linariaefolia) is found on rocky slopes and arid plains and is associated with sagebrush scrub and pinyon pine or juniper woodland. The Indian Paintbrush Book Award provides an opportunity for Wyoming youth in fourth, fifth, and sixth grades to choose their favorite book from a list of 10 nominees and honor its author. This flower gets its common name from its resemblance to a multi-tipped paintbrush with fine bristles. It is characterized by its bright tube-shaped blossoms that range in color from vivid orange to deeper red. All State FlowersДЄlso called prairie fire, Indian paintbrush is a genus of about 200 species of annual and perennial herbaceous plants native to the west of the Americas from Alaska south to the Andes (as well as northeast Asia). The state flower of Wyoming is the Indian paintbrush, which is known in Latin as castilleja linariaefolia. The Indian paintbrush was designated the state flower of Wyoming in 1917. Indian Paintbrush Elementary School in Laramie, Wyoming (WY) school rating (using weighted 2010 test average as compared to other schools in Wyoming) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 90.

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