Pedicularis hirsuta L.

Hairy lousewort (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Lamiales > Orobanchaceae > Pedicularis

Characteristics

A herb. It grows 5-15 cm tall. It grows attached to other plants.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support parasite
Foliage retention -
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.1
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

It is a cold temperate plant. It grows in polar regions. It can stand variety in exposure, moisture, soil and competition. It grows in heath and grassland locations.
More
Damp stony tundra, sea shores and river banks.
Light 4-9
Soil humidity 3-5
Soil texture 3-6
Soil acidity 4-9
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 4-9

Usage

Uses -
Edible leaves roots
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by divisions or seedlings.
Mode divisions seedlings
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Pedicularis hirsuta unspecified picture

Distribution

Pedicularis hirsuta world distribution map, present in Canada, Finland, Greenland, Liberia, Norway, Sweden, and United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:807150-1
WFO ID wfo-0000470956
COL ID 75WV6
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR) Link

Synonyms

Pedicularis hirsuta f. hirsuta Pedicularis hirsuta