| Family | OROBANCHACEAE |
| Genus species | Pedicularis heydei Prain |
| Bibliography | J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 58: 258 (1889) |
| Native Range | s. Tibet to Himalaya |
| Primary Biome | Subalpine |
| Habitat | alluvial gravel |
| Altitude | 4500-5500m |
| Description | stems grey-white pilose, basal leaves thinly petiolate, linear, pinnatilobate, segments ovate, shortly pubescent, flowers in dense head, corolla ca. 15mm |
| Size | 5-15cm |
| Color | deep red |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, sandy 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 | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHT Tibet) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (EHM East Himalaya, NEP Nepal, WHM West Himalaya) |