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Castilleja

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Castilleja
a North American genus of the plant family Scrophulariaceae; selenium converter plants which selectively absorb selenium from the soil. Called also paintbrushes.


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There is also Salvia nemerosa ``May Night'' with long-lasting deep violet blooms, Salvia ``Raspberry Delight'' with dark red flowers and scented foliage, and Castilleja inegra, an unusual parasitic plant with orange foliage.
Indian paintbrushes, part of the genus Castilleja, were early arrivals, he notes.
Middle School: Pineapples Under the Sea, Castilleja Middle School in Palo Alto
 
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