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Pedicularis olympica Boiss.  
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FamilyOROBANCHACEAE
Genus speciesPedicularis olympica Boiss. 
BibliographyDiagn. Pl. Orient. 4: 83 (1844)
Native Rangen. Greece to nw. Turkey
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatgrassland
Altitude1700-2300m
Descriptionleaves in outline narrowly linear, pinnatipartite, segments short, oblong, obtuse, crenate, stem leaves sessile, small, flowers in compact, ovoid spike, calyx adpressed hirsute
Size5-12cm
Color
Bloomspring
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationhumous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer
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 (GRC Greece)
3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey)
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