| Family | OROBANCHACEAE |
| Genus species | Pedicularis cheilanthifolia Schrenk |
| Bibliography | Enum. Pl. Nov. [F.E.L.von Fischer & C.A.von Meyer] 2: 19 (1842) |
| Native Range | ne. Afghanistan to Mongolia and Himalaya |
| Primary Biome | Subalpine |
| Habitat | grassland and scree |
| Altitude | 2100-4900m |
| Description | leaves in whorls of 4, linear-lanceolate, 1-4cm, pinnatifid, incised dentate, inflorescence subcapitate, 10cm, flowers 10-15mm long |
| Size | 5-30cm |
| Color | white, purple red |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| 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 |
| Synonyms | Pedicularis abrotanifolia G.Hend. & Hume Pedicularis cheilanthifolia var. isochila Maxim. Pedicularis cheilanthifolia var. typica Prain |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan, KGZ Kirgizistan, TZK Tadzhikistan) 34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan) 36 China (CHN China North-Central, CHQ Qinghai, CHT Tibet, CHX Xinjiang) 37 Mongolia 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (NEP Nepal, PAK Pakistan, WHM West Himalaya) |