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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Lamiales |
| Family: | Orobanchaceae |
| Genus: | Castilleja |
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C. bella
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Castilleja bella is a species in the Castilleja genus known by the common name Arteaga Indian paintbrush (Spanish: Pincel de Indio de Arteaga).[1][2] It is native to northeastern Mexico, primarily the states of Nuevo León and Coahuila, where it grows in montane habitats.[1][3]
Castilleja bella is a perennial, herbaceous, and hemiparasitic angiosperm that grows in montane habitats above altitudes of 2,500 meters above sea level.[3][4] It has erect stems that are typically under 10 cm in height, and its inflorescences consists of bracts in shades of bright red.
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