Family | OROBANCHACEAE |
Genus species | Pedicularis integrifolia Hook.f. |
Bibliography | Fl. Brit. India, 4: 308 (1884) |
Native Range | w. Qinghai to e. & c. Himalaya |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 2700-5100m |
Description | basal leaves petiolate, narrowly lanceolate, 3-5cm, stem leaves sessile, narrowly oblong, crenate, inflorescence spicate, flowers 2-3cm long |
Size | 4-7cm |
Color | dark purple |
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 |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHQ Qinghai, CHT Tibet) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (EHM East Himalaya, NEP Nepal) |