| Family | OROBANCHACEAE |
| Genus species | Pedicularis rostratocapitata Crantz |
| Bibliography | Stirp. Austr. Fasc., ed. 2. 2: 320 (1769) |
| Native Range | c. & e. Alps to nw. Balkan Peninsula |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Description | stems glabrous, leaves glabrous, oblong-lanceolate, bipinnatisect, segments oblong, entire or serrulate, flowers in capitate raceme, corolla to 25mm long |
| Size | 5-20cm |
| Color | rose, purplish red |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | + |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C division in spring just as young growth commences |
| Synonyms | Pedicularis erubescens A.Kern. ex Caruel Pedicularis ganderi Huter Pedicularis jacquinii W.D.J.Koch Pedicularis letourneuxii Personnat Pedicularis rhaetica var. letourneuxii (Personnat) P.Fourn. Pedicularis rostrata Jacq. Pedicularis rostrata ssp. letourneuxii (Personnat) Nyman |
| Territory | 1 Europe 11 Middle Europe (AUT Austria, GER Germany, SWI Switzerland) 13 Southeastern Europe (ITA Italy, YUG Yugoslavia) |