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Rosy Paintbrush
Castilleja rhexifolia
40.3402, -105.717
Field Notes
Description:
Modified leaves, called bracts are bright pink to rose-purple and hide the true flowers. The true flowers are inconspicuous green tubes within the colorful bracts. Rosy paintbrush will hybridize with yellow paintbrush to give a palette of colors ranging from pale pink to salmon to coral.
Habitat:
Moist meadows, subalpine to tree line
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