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Pedicularis incurva Benth.  
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FamilyOROBANCHACEAE
Genus speciesPedicularis incurva Benth. 
BibliographyProdr. [A.P.de Candolle] 10: 566 (1846)
Native RangeColombia to Ecuador
Primary BiomeMontane Tropical
Habitatgrassland
Altitude2500-4500m
Descriptionglabrous, basal leaves pinnatipartite, segments ovate or oblong, incised-crenate, spike elongate, interrupted, flowers shortly pedicellate, calyx tubular
Size10-20cm
Colorpurple
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationhumous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C
division in spring just as young growth commences
Territory8 Southern America
     83 Western South America (CLM Colombia, ECU Ecuador)
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