Pedicularis sudetica Willd.

Sudetic lousewort (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Lamiales > Orobanchaceae > Pedicularis

Characteristics

A fleshy herb. It grows 30 cm tall. The rootstock is slender and branches freely. The leaves and stems are dark coloured. The flowers are dark red. They are in a dense spike.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support parasite
Foliage retention -
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.28
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Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Bogs, flushes and mossy tundra in the arctic zone.
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It grows in cool temperate places.
Light 4-9
Soil humidity 4-7
Soil texture 1-6
Soil acidity 2-7
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 4-9

Usage

The leaves are added to soups. The roots are eaten raw or cooked. They are used in soups.
Uses -
Edible leaves roots shoots
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by divisions or seedlings.
Mode divisions seedlings
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Images

Pedicularis sudetica unspecified picture

Distribution

Pedicularis sudetica world distribution map, present in United States of America

Conservation status

Pedicularis sudetica threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:807685-1
WFO ID wfo-0000475138
COL ID 6TWLG
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Pedicularis eriostachys Pedicularis sudetica Pedicularis tanacetifolia Pedicularis serotina Pedicularis sudetica subsp. novaiae-zemliae

Lower taxons

Pedicularis sudetica subsp. interioroides