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Fruits are two-chambered capsules.Ĭastilleja linariifolia at Mark Egger’s Castilleja site on FlickrĬastilleja linariifolia on Turner Photographics' Wildflowers siteĬastilleja linariifolia on the USDA Plants DatabaseĬastilleja linariifolia on Wildflowers, Ferns & Trees of Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona, and UtahĬastilleja linariifolia at the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center

The state also produces petroleum, natural gas, and bentonite, a natural clay that comes from volcanic ash and is used in foods. Wyoming produces the most coal in the United States. Flowerheads are ⅞-2" (2.5-5.2 cm) inīright red bracts (modified leaves) about 1¼" (3.4 cm) long mostly hide drab yellow-greenish flowers within.įlowers appear from May to October. Yarrow, sticky purple geranium, pinkfairies, and Indian paintbrush (the state flower) are a few of the wildflowers that grow throughout Wyoming. They are often curled, appearing almost tubelike. Leaves are linear, long and narrow, usually entire (undivided), though sometimes upper (Plants sometimes approach 6½' (2 m) in height.) Initially grayish-green, stems and leaves become tinged with purple over time. Identification: Plants are 12-40' (3.7-12 m) tall, and This is a painting of Indian paintbrush, the Wyoming state flower, and cute lil buffalo crawling up the stem Millions of unique designs by independent artists. See also this Castilleja comparison table. The state flower of Wyoming, is native to several states in western North America.Ĭastillejas, don’t miss Mark Egger’s superb (Curiously, Linaria in turn means “resembles flax,” since some species’ leaves slightly resemble those of flax)Īs with many other members of the Castilleja genus, Wyoming Indian paintbrush, Named for the resemblence of the leaves to those of genus Linaria. Named for Spanish botanist Domingo Castillejo Vascular plants-plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrientsįlowering plants, also known as angiospermsĭicotyledons-plants with two initial seed leavesĪromatic herbs and shrubs, including lavender, lilac, olive, jasmine, ash, teak, snapdragon, sesame, psyllium, garden sage, mint, basil, and rosemary Wyoming Indian paintbrush, narrow-leaved Indian paintbrush, Wyoming paintbrush, linaria-leaved Indian paintbrush Kingdom Castilleja linariifolia (Wyoming Indian paintbrush)