Pedicularis — 14 species

Botanical species in the genus Pedicularis recorded in the PlantPeers database.

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Pedicularis arctica

Pedicularis arctica

Family: Orobanchaceae

Cultivation

We have very little information on this species and do not know if it will succeed in Britain, though judging by its native range it should succeed outdoors in most parts of the country. Some authorities consider this plant to be no more than a sub-species of P. langsdorfii. The following notes are based on the general needs of the genus.

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Pedicularis bicornuta

Pedicularis bicornuta

Family: Orobanchaceae

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Pedicularis canadensis

Pedicularis canadensis

Family: Orobanchaceae

Cultivation

A semi-parasitic plant, growing on grass roots. Rather difficult to establish in cultivation, it is best grown in conditions that approximate to its native habitat. It requires a moist peaty soil and the presence of host grasses.

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Pedicularis gloriosa

Pedicularis gloriosa

Family: Orobanchaceae

Cultivation

We have very little information on this species and do not know if it will succeed in Britain, though judging by its native range it should succeed outdoors in most parts of the country. The following notes are based on the general needs of the genus. A semi-parasitic plant, growing on grass roots.

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Pedicularis hirsuta

Pedicularis hirsuta

Family: Orobanchaceae

Cultivation

We have very little information on this species and do not know if it will succeed in Britain, though judging by its native range it should succeed outdoors in most parts of the country. A calcicole species, it dislikes acid soils. The following notes are based on the general needs of the genus.

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Pedicularis kanei

Pedicularis kanei

Family: Orobanchaceae

Cultivation

We have very little information on this species and do not know if it will succeed in Britain, though judging by its native range it should succeed outdoors in most parts of the country. This species is possibly no more than a part of P. lanata, though P. kanei might be the correct name for both species. The following notes are based on the general needs of the genus.

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Pedicularis lanceolata

Pedicularis lanceolata

Family: Orobanchaceae

Cultivation

We have very little information on this species and do not know if it will succeed in Britain, though judging by its native range it should succeed outdoors in most parts of the country. The following notes are based on the general needs of the genus. A semi-parasitic plant, growing on grass roots.

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Pedicularis langsdorffii

Pedicularis langsdorffii

Family: Orobanchaceae

Cultivation

We have very little information on this species and do not know if it will succeed in Britain, though judging by its native range it should succeed outdoors in most parts of the country. The following notes are based on the general needs of the genus. A semi-parasitic plant, growing on grass roots.

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Pedicularis longiflora tubiformis

Pedicularis longiflora tubiformis

Family: Orobanchaceae

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Pedicularis oliveriana

Pedicularis oliveriana

Family: Orobanchaceae

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Pedicularis pyramidata

Pedicularis pyramidata

Family: Orobanchaceae

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Pedicularis resupinata

Pedicularis resupinata

Family: Orobanchaceae

Cultivation

A semi-parasitic plant, growing on grass roots. Rather difficult to establish in cultivation, it is best grown in conditions that approximate to its native habitat. It requires a moist peaty soil and the presence of host grasses.

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Pedicularis sceptrum carolinum

Pedicularis sceptrum carolinum

Family: Orobanchaceae

Cultivation

A semi-parasitic plant, growing on grass roots. This is a rather difficult species to establish in cultivation, it is best grown in conditions that approximate to its native habitat. It requires a moist peaty soil and the presence of host grasses.

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Pedicularis sudetica

Pedicularis sudetica

Family: Orobanchaceae

Cultivation

We have very little information on this species and do not know if it will succeed in Britain, though judging by its native range it should succeed outdoors in most parts of the country. The following notes are based on the general needs of the genus. A semi-parasitic plant, growing on grass roots.

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