Pedicularis procera
Giant Lousewort, Gray's Lousewort
Also known as: Pedicularis grayi A.Nelson
- Pedicularis grayi A.Nelson
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Orobanchaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a hemiparasitic perennial.
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Pedicularis procera (commonly known as Giant Lousewort or Gray's lousewort) is a parasitic plant belonging to the Orobanchaceae family. Found natively in North America, this species is primarily associated with subalpine or subarctic conditions. The genus Pedicularis is notably large, comprising more than 700 species.
Macro Climate
Cold
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
North-Central U.S.A., Northwestern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, South Dakota, Utah, Wyoming