Pedicularis lanceolata

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Pedicularis lanceolata
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Orobanchaceae
Genus: Pedicularis
Species:
P. lanceolata
Binomial name
Pedicularis lanceolata

Pedicularis lanceolata, the swamp lousewort, is a species of flowering plant native to the Midwestern and Northeastern United States and southern Canada. [1] It is most often found in base-rich wetlands such as fens, springs, and wet meadows. [2]

It produces a spiral of cream-colored flowers in late summer through fall.

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<i>Pedicularis hirsuta</i> Species of flowering plant

Pedicularis hirsuta, commonly known as Hairy Lousewort, is a species of flowering plant belonging to the family Orobanchaceae.

<i>Pedicularis bracteosa</i> Perennial plant

Pedicularis bracteosa also known as bracted lousewort is a flowering deciduous perennial plant with alternating cauline leaves that are linear/oblong to lanceolate, approximately 1 to 7 cm long. It has fibrous roots and grows to approximately 1 meter high. Its flowers form in densely clustered spike raceme, and range in color from yellow to bronze to red to purple. Its distribution is found in western North America including New Mexico, Colorado, Montana, mountainous parts of Washington and California, and in British Columbia.

References

  1. "Pedicularis lanceolata". County-level distribution map from the North American Plant Atlas (NAPA). Biota of North America Program (BONAP). 2014. Retrieved 23 February 2015.
  2. Hilty, John (2016). "Swamp Lousewort (Pedicularis lanceolata)". Illinois Wildflowers.