Pedicularis racemosa subsp. racemosa
Leafy Lousewort, Sickletop Lousewort
Also known as: Pedicularis racemosa var. racemosa
- Pedicularis racemosa var. racemosa
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
- Botanical Family: Orobanchaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a hemiparasitic perennial.
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Originating in North America, Pedicularis racemosa subsp. racemosa (commonly known as Leafy Lousewort or Sickletop Lousewort) is a parasitic plant belonging to the Orobanchaceae family. Within its native range, this subspecies is most commonly linked to subalpine or subarctic conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Pedicularis racemosa, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.
Macro Climate
Cold
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northwestern U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A., Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
British Columbia, California, Oregon, Washington
Base Species & Variations