Family | OROBANCHACEAE |
Genus species | Pedicularis insignis Bonati |
Synonyms | Pedicularis quadrata Bonati |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 4200-4700m |
Description | basal leaves petiolate, lanceolate-oblong, 5-7cm, ciliate, pinnatifid, segments ovate-triangular, crenate-dentate, inflorescence racemose, 4-11cm, flowers 20-25mm long |
Size | 10-18cm |
Color | purplish red |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
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 (China South-Central , Tibet) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | OROBANCHACEAE
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