Family | OROBANCHACEAE |
Genus species | Pedicularis merrilliana H.L.Li |
Bibliography | Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 101: 96 (1949) |
Native Range | c. China |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 3200-4900m |
Description | acaulescent, leaves thinly petiolate, oblong, 1-2cm long, abaxially rusty pubescent, adaxially glabrous, pinnatisect, oblong, dentate, flowers 2-3, 20-25mm long |
Size | 1-5cm |
Color | purplish 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 |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHN China North-Central) |