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Pedicularis oederi

Pedicularis oederi Vahl ex Hornem.

Crimson-tipped Lousewort, Oeder's Lousewort

Scrophulariaceae (Figwort family)

Synonym(s): Pedicularis versicolor

USDA Symbol: PEOE

USDA Native Status: L48 (N), AK (N), CAN (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 6 inches tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Red , Yellow , Brown
Bloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug

Distribution

USA: AK , MT , WY
Canada: AB , BC , NT , YT
Native Habitat: Arctic and alpine tundras.

Web Reference

Webref 61 - Alaska Wildflowers (2020)
Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter

Additional resources

USDA: Find Pedicularis oederi in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Pedicularis oederi in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Pedicularis oederi

Metadata

Record Modified: 2020-11-09
Research By: CBR

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