Family | OROBANCHACEAE |
Genus species | Pedicularis globifera Hook.f. |
Bibliography | Fl. Brit. India 4: 308 (1884) |
Native Range | s. & se. Tibet to e. & c. Himalaya |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | bogs, marshes |
Altitude | 3600-5500m |
Description | leaves in whorls of 4, shortly petiolate, linear-lanceolate, pinnatisect, segments remote, lanceolate, lobate, inflorescence densely spicate, flowers 12-15mm long |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | white, red |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | very moist to boggy, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, sandy soil, semi-shade |
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 (CHT Tibet) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (EHM East Himalaya, NEP Nepal) |