| Family | OROBANCHACEAE |
| Genus species | Pedicularis verticillata L. |
| Synonyms | Pedicularis calosantha H.L.Li |
| Pedicularis menziesii Benth. | |
| Pedicularis sikangensis H.L.Li | |
| Habitat | bogs, marshes |
| Altitude | arctic-alpine |
| Description | basal leaves lanceolate, pinnatifid, segments ovate, crenate, stem leaves in whorls of 3-4, similar, flowers in whorls in dense spike, 12-18mm long |
| Size | 5-25cm |
| Color | purplish red, white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C division in spring just as young growth commences |
| Territory |
Circumpolar
Europe Middle Europe (Austria , Czechoslovakia , Germany , Poland , Switzerland ) Southwestern Europe (France , Spain ) Southeastern Europe (Albania , Bulgaria , Italy , Romania , Yugoslavia ) Eastern Europe (East European Russia , North European Russia , Ukraine ) Asia-Temperate Siberia (Altay , Buryatiya , Chita , Irkutsk , Krasnoyarsk , Tuva , West Siberia , Yakutskiya ) Russian Far East (Amur , Kamchatka , Khabarovsk , Kuril Is. , Magadan , Primorye ) Middle Asia (Kazakhstan ) China (China South-Central , Inner Mongolia , Manchuria , China North-Central , Tibet ) Mongolia Eastern Asia (Japan , Korea ) Northern America Subarctic America (Aleutian Is. , Alaska , Northwest Territories , Yukon ) Western Canada (British Columbia) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | OROBANCHACEAE
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