Family | OROBANCHACEAE |
Genus species | Pedicularis megalochila H.L.Li |
Habitat | grassland and thickets |
Altitude | 3800-4600m |
Description | basal leaves petiolate, oblong-lanceolate, 2-6cm, pinnatifid to pinnatipartite, segments ovate, double dentate, inflorescence racemose, 5-7cm, flowers 25-45mm long |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | red, yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained 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 |
Asia-Temperate
China (Tibet ) Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent Indo-China (Myanmar) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | OROBANCHACEAE
megalochila longituba T.Yamaz., J. Jap. Bot. 55(1): 294 (1980)
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