Castilleja
Translingual edit
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Etymology edit
Named after Spanish botanist Domingo Castillejo.
Proper noun edit
Castilleja f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Orobanchaceae – Indian paintbrushes (also owl's clover), native to the Americas.
Usage notes edit
- Previously often placed in family Scrophulariaceae.
Hypernyms edit
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, asterids, euasterids I - clades; Lamiales - order; Orobanchaceae - family; Pedicularideae - tribe; Castillejinae - subtribe
Hyponyms edit
- (genus): Castilleja fissifolia - type species; for other species see Castilleja at The Plant List
References edit
Castilleja on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Castilleja on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Castilleja on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Castilleja at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Castilleja at The Plant List
- Castilleja at Encyclopedia of Life
- Castilleja at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Castilleja at USDA Plants database
- Castilleja at Germplasm Resources Information Network
- Castilleja at Tropicos
English edit
Proper noun edit
Castilleja (plural Castillejas)
- A surname.
Statistics edit
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Castilleja is the 10125th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 3183 individuals. Castilleja is most common among Hispanic/Latino (93.5%) individuals.