Family | OROBANCHACEAE |
Genus species | Pedicularis daltonii Prain |
Bibliography | J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 58: 270 (1889) |
Native Range | s. & se. Tibet to e. Himalaya |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 4500-5500m |
Description | densely pubescent, leaves alternate, petiolate, linear, pinnatifid, segments ovate, dentate, inflorescence racemose, dense, flowers 20-25mm long |
Size | 2-6cm |
Color | 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 asplenifolia var. pubescens Hook.f. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHT Tibet) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (EHM East Himalaya) |