Family | OROBANCHACEAE |
Genus species | Pedicularis centranthera A.Gray |
Habitat | sagebrush wilding |
Altitude | 1300-2500m |
Description | glabrous, basal leaves 6-20cm, lanceolate, pinnate, segments 13-25, oblong, crenate to lobate, inflorescence 3-10cm long, flowers 30-42mm long |
Size | 4-12cm |
Color | pale purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C division in spring just as young growth commences |
Territory |
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A. (Colorado , Oregon ) Southwestern U.S.A. (Arizona , California , Nevada , Utah ) South-Central U.S.A. (New Mexico) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | OROBANCHACEAE
centranthera exulans M.Peck, Torreya 28: 56 (1928)
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