Family | OROBANCHACEAE |
Genus species | Pedicularis rupicola Franch. ex Maxim. |
Bibliography | Bull. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Pétersbourg, sér. 3, 32: 599 (1888) |
Native Range | sc. China to se.Tibet |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Altitude | 2700-4800m |
Description | leaves in whorls of 4, petiolate, ovate-oblong, 3-4cm, villose, pinnatisect, segments ovate, pinnatifid, dentate, inflorescence spicate, 3-8cm long, flowers 16-20mm long |
Size | 5-20cm |
Color | purplish red |
Bloom | summer |
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 |
Synonyms | Pedicularis rupicola f. flavescens P.C.Tsoong Pedicularis rupicola var. typica H.L.Li |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHT Tibet) |