Family | OROBANCHACEAE |
Genus species | Pedicularis microphyton Bureau & Franch. |
Bibliography | J. Bot. (Morot) 5: 107 (1891) |
Native Range | sc. China to se. Tibet |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 4200-4800m |
Description | basal leaves petiolate, lanceolate-oblong, ca. 2cm, densely glandular-pubescent, pinnatifid, segments crenate-dentate, inflorescence spicate, corolla 30-35mm |
Size | 5-12cm |
Color | purple, white-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 |
Synonyms | Pedicularis coppeyi Bonati Pedicularis microphyton var. purpurea Bonati Pedicularis przewalskii ssp. microphyton (Bureau & Franch.) P.C.Tsoong Pedicularis przewalskii var. microphyton (Bureau & Franch.) H.L.Li Pedicularis przewalskii var. purpurea (Bonati) H.L.Li |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia 36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHT Tibet) |