Pedicularis palustris subsp. palustris
European Purple Lousewort, Marsh Lousewort
Other regional names: Marsh Red Rattle +1 more
- Marsh Red Rattle
- Swamp Lousewort
Also known as: Cheilanthes ramentacea Wahlenb. +8 more
- Cheilanthes ramentacea Wahlenb.
- Pedicularis erecta Gilib.
- Pedicularis insubrica Rota
- Pedicularis laevicaulis Láng ex Walp.
- Pedicularis palustris f. laurentiana Vict. & J.Rousseau
- Pedicularis palustris var. laevicaulis Láng
- Pedicularis palustris var. parviflora Benth.
- Pedicularis palustris var. semirosea Behm
- Pedicularis tenuifolia Adams ex Bunge
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
- Botanical Family: Orobanchaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a hemiparasitic biennial.
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Originating in Temperate Asia, Europe, and North America, Pedicularis palustris subsp. palustris (commonly known as European purple lousewort or Marsh Lousewort) is a parasitic plant belonging to the Orobanchaceae family. Within its native range, this subspecies is most commonly linked to temperate conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Pedicularis palustris, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Biennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE, NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, China, Eastern Canada, Eastern Europe, Middle Asia, Middle Europe, Mongolia, Northern Europe, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Austria, Baltic States, Belgium, Bulgaria, Central European Russia, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, East European Russia, Finland, France, Føroyar, Germany, Great Britain, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, Netherlands, Newfoundland, North Caucasus, North European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Norway, Nova Scotia, Poland, Québec, Romania, Sweden, Switzerland, Ukraine, Xinjiang, Yugoslavia
Base Species & Variations