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Pedicularis langsdorffii subsp. arctica

Arctic Lousewort
Also known as: Pedicularis hians Eastw.
  • Pedicularis hians Eastw.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
  • Botanical Family: Orobanchaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a hemiparasitic perennial.

Pedicularis langsdorffii subsp. arctica (commonly known as Arctic Lousewort) is a parasitic plant belonging to the Orobanchaceae family. Indigenous to Temperate Asia and North America, this subspecies is primarily associated with subalpine or subarctic conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Pedicularis langsdorffii, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.

Macro Climate
Cold
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Russian Far East, Siberia, Subarctic America, Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alaska, Alberta, Aleutian Is., British Columbia, Greenland, Kamchatka, Khabarovsk, Krasnoyarsk, Magadan, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Yakutskiya, Yukon
Base Species & Variations

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