Family | OROBANCHACEAE |
Genus species | Pedicularis porrecta Wall. ex Benth. |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 3600-4600m |
Description | stem leaves 1-2 pairs, opposite, pinnatifid, segments oblong, serrate, obtuse, flowers 4-6 in short raceme, corolla ca. 25mm long, sepals obtuse, crenate |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | rose |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained 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 |
Asia-Temperate
China (Tibet ) Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (East Himalaya , Nepal , West Himalaya) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | OROBANCHACEAE
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