Pedicularis verticillata
Whorled Lousewort, Whorled Leaf Lousewort
Also known as: Pedicularis verticillata var. typica H.L.Li
- Pedicularis verticillata var. typica H.L.Li
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Orobanchaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a hemiparasitic annual.
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Originating in Temperate Asia, Europe, and North America, Pedicularis verticillata (commonly known as Whorled Lousewort or Whorled-leaf 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. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Cold
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE, NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Asia, Eastern Europe, Middle Asia, Middle Europe, Mongolia, Russian Far East, Siberia, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Subarctic America, Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alaska, Albania, Aleutian Is., Altay, Amur, Austria, British Columbia, Bulgaria, Buryatiya, China North-Central, China South-Central, Chita, Czechoslovakia, East European Russia, France, Germany, Inner Mongolia, Irkutsk, Italy, Japan, Kamchatka, Kazakhstan, Khabarovsk, Korea, Krasnoyarsk, Kuril Is., Magadan, Manchuria, Mongolia, North European Russia, Northwest Territories, Poland, Primorye, Qinghai, Romania, Spain, Switzerland, Tibet, Tuva, Ukraine, West Siberia, Yakutskiya, Yugoslavia, Yukon
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