Family | OROBANCHACEAE |
Genus species | Pedicularis przewalskii Maxim. |
Bibliography | Bull. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Pétersbourg, sér. 3, 24: 55 (1877) |
Native Range | China to e. Himalaya |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 4000-5000m |
Description | basal leaves petiolate, lanceolate-linear, 1-4cm, pinnatifid, segments crenate-dentate, inflorescence racmose, 3-20-flowered, flowers 3-4cm long |
Size | 6-12cm |
Color | purplish red |
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 przewalskii var. cristata H.L.Li Pedicularis przewalskii var. typica H.L.Li |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHN China North-Central, CHQ Qinghai, CHT Tibet) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (EHM East Himalaya) |