Castilleja nana grows in dry, rocky alpine habitat. From the Sierra Nevada range east through Nevada with a toe hold in western Utah. You find it growing at elevations of 6500'-12000' (2000-3700m) It stands about 6"-10" (15-25cm) tall.
http://www.calflora.org/cgi-bin/species_query.cgi?where-calrecnum=1721
http://www.flickr.com/photos/mark_egger_castilleja/sets/72157624362938442/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/mark_egger_castilleja/sets/72157624362669902/
A couple of my photos.
