Family | OROBANCHACEAE |
Genus species | Pedicularis orthantha Griseb. |
Bibliography | Spic. Fl. Rumel. 2: 15 (1844) |
Native Range | Bulgaria to n. Greece |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 2000-2400m |
Description | leaves 10cm, ovate-lanceolate, bipinnatisect, segments lanceolate, incised-dentate, obtuse, glabrous, flowers in capitate raceme, corolla 10-12mm long |
Size | 8-12cm |
Color | purplish red |
Bloom | summer |
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Type | perennial |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C division in spring just as young growth commences |
Synonyms | Pedicularis orbelica Janka ex Pančić |
Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (BUL Bulgaria, GRC Greece, YUG Yugoslavia) |