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Pedicularis rupicola Franch. ex Maxim.  
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FamilyOROBANCHACEAE
Genus speciesPedicularis rupicola Franch. ex Maxim. 
BibliographyBull. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Pétersbourg, sér. 3, 32: 599 (1888)
Native Rangesc. China to se.Tibet
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatgrassland and rocks
Altitude2700-4800m
Descriptionleaves in whorls of 4, petiolate, ovate-oblong, 3-4cm, villose, pinnatisect, segments ovate, pinnatifid, dentate, inflorescence spicate, 3-8cm long, flowers 16-20mm long
Size5-20cm
Colorpurplish red
Bloomsummer
Ca+
Typeperennial
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C
division in spring just as young growth commences
SynonymsPedicularis rupicola f. flavescens P.C.Tsoong
Pedicularis rupicola var. typica H.L.Li
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHT Tibet)
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