| Family | OROBANCHACEAE |
| Genus species | Pedicularis cryptantha C.Marquand & Airy Shaw |
| Bibliography | J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 48: 211 (1929) |
| Native Range | se. Tibet to e. & c. Himalaya |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | grassland and thickets |
| Altitude | 2700-4700m |
| Description | basal leaves numerous, petiolate, ovate, 4-7cm, pinnatisect, segments linear-lanceolate, double dentate, flowers axillary, 10-20, 16-20mm long |
| Size | 5-15cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained 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) |