Family | OROBANCHACEAE |
Genus species | Pedicularis gyroflexa Vill. |
Synonyms | Pedicularis cristata Vitm. |
Pedicularis fasciculata Bellardi ex Willd. | |
Pedicularis huguenini Rchb.f. | |
Habitat | grassland and scree |
Altitude | subalpine-alpine |
Description | stems lanate, leaves bipinnatisect, segments lanceolate, incised dentate, flowers in dense spike, bracts lanate, trilobate, calyx densely lanate, corolla to 25mm long |
Size | 10-35cm |
Color | pinkish red |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | tuft, fl. stem ascending |
Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C division in spring just as young growth commences |
Territory |
Europe
Middle Europe (Switzerland ) Southwestern Europe (France ) Southeastern Europe (Italy) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | OROBANCHACEAE
gyroflexa praetutiana Levier ex Steininger, Bot. Centralbl. 29: 87 (1887)
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