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Pedicularis macrodonta
Pedicularis macrodonta Richardson
Muskeg Lousewort, Swamp Lousewort
Scrophulariaceae (Figwort family)
Synonym(s): Pedicularis parviflora var. macrodonta
USDA Symbol: PEMA
USDA Native Status: AK (N), CAN (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 2 feet tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Pink , PurpleBloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug
Distribution
USA: AKCanada: AB , BC , MB , NT , NU , ON , QC , SK , YT
Native Habitat: Muskegs, boggy flood plains, gravel stream bars, moist meadows, sedge meadows, fens, bogs, black spruce-tamarack wetlands.
Web Reference
Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Webref 70 - Saskatchewan Wildflowers (2020) Glen Lee
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Pedicularis macrodonta in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Pedicularis macrodonta in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Pedicularis macrodonta
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-11-09Research By: CBR