Family | OROBANCHACEAE |
Genus species | Pedicularis capitata Adams |
Synonyms | Pedicularis nelsonii R.Br. |
Habitat | tundra |
Altitude | 10-2100m |
Description | basal leaves long petiolate, pinnatisect, segments ovate-oblong, pinnatifid, dentate, inflorescence few flowered, capitate, flowers 2-3cm long |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | yellow |
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 |
Asia-Temperate
Siberia (Buryatiya , Chita , Krasnoyarsk , Yakutskiya ) Russian Far East (Kamchatka , Khabarovsk , Kuril Is. , Magadan ) Northern America Subarctic America (Aleutian Is. , Alaska , Greenland , Nunavut , Northwest Territories , Yukon ) Western Canada (Alberta , British Columbia ) Eastern Canada (Québec) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | OROBANCHACEAE
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