Pedicularis ornithorhynchos
Bird's Beak Lousewort, Duck's Bill Lousewort
Also known as: Pedicularis pedicellata Bunge +1 more
- Pedicularis pedicellata Bunge
- Pedicularis subnuda Benth.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Orobanchaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a hemiparasitic perennial.
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Naturally occurring in North America, Pedicularis ornithorhynchos (commonly known as Bird's-Beak Lousewort or Duck's-Bill Lousewort) is a parasitic plant belonging to the Orobanchaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to subalpine or subarctic conditions.
Macro Climate
Cold
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northwestern U.S.A., Subarctic America, Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alaska, British Columbia, Washington