Family | OROBANCHACEAE |
Genus species | Pedicularis pulchra Paulsen |
Bibliography | Bot. Tidsskr. 27: 211 (1906) |
Native Range | Central Asia to n. & ne. Afghanistan |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | lower leaves absent, stem leaves shortly petiolate, linear, pinnatisect, segments oblong, decurrent, coarsely dentate, acute, inflorescence capitate, flowers 35-50mm |
Size | 3-10cm |
Color | pinkish violet, white |
Bloom | summer, autumn |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained 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 32 Middle Asia (TZK Tadzhikistan) 34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan) |