Castilleja glandulifera

Castilleja glandulifera, commonly called the glandular paintbrush or sticky paintbrush is a species of paintbrush.

Description
This is a short perennial plant growing 4 – long. Leaves are yellowish-green with brighter yellow bracts. Upper plant has a gland that produces a sticky substance, hence both the common names Glandular and Sticky Paintbrush.

Range
Near endemic to the subalpine zones of eastern Oregon (Blue Mountains), with disjunct populations in California and Idaho.

Habitat
Grows in sandy granite slopes, talus, and hillsides at 6,500 –.

Phenology
Blooms from June to September.