Family | OROBANCHACEAE |
Genus species | Pedicularis pyrenaica J.Gay |
Bibliography | Ann. Sci. Nat. (Paris) 26: 210 (1832) |
Native Range | Pyrenees to nw. Spain |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | grassland and scree |
Altitude | 1100-2900m |
Description | stems glabrous, leaves glabrous, bipinnatisect, segments ovate-lanceolate, dentate, flowers in short, capitate spike, bracts similar to leaves, flowers to 2cm long |
Size | 10-25cm |
Color | pinkish red |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | - |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C division in spring just as young growth commences |
Synonyms | Pedicularis castellana Gand. Pedicularis mixta Gren. Pedicularis pyrenaica var. donnayi Bonati Pedicularis pyrenaica var. fallax Font Quer & Guinea Pedicularis pyrenaica ssp. fallax (Font Quer & Guinea) Rivas Mart. & al. Pedicularis sennenii Bonati |
Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (FRA France, SPA Spain) |