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Pedicularis elegans Ten.  
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FamilyOROBANCHACEAE
Genus speciesPedicularis elegans Ten. 
BibliographyFl. Neapol. Prodr. App. 4: 11 (1835)
Native Rangec. & s. Apennines
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland and scree
Descriptionstem hirsute, leaves glabrous, lanceolate, pinnatisect, segments oblong, pinnatifid, dentate, flowers in capitate raceme, bracts bipinnatisect, hirsute, flowers to 2cm long
Size1-12cm
Colorpinkish red
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationgravelly, humous, moist, sunny site
alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, sun
Propagationseed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C
division in spring just as young growth commences
Territory1 Europe
     13 Southeastern Europe (ITA Italy)
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