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Pedicularis rostratocapitata Crantz

Beaked Lousewort

Orobanchaceae

Traits


    Chlorophyll containing hemiparasite, maximal 25 cm tall, perennial. inflorescence: short-capitate, hardly longer than broad. flowers: reddish to violet. corolla: 2‑lipped, 14–28 mm long. upper-lip: beaked; beak: long, falcate, entire. lower-lip: ciliate at the margin...

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Distribution

Distribution in Europe


Pedicularis rostratocapitata

Legend

The colours represent the floristic status of the species in the respective region. Green indicates native occurrences, light green naturalized occurrences. Adventive occurrences are represented by light yellow shades and plants that are cultivated (but rarely occur in the wild) are dark yellow. Grey colours are used, if the floristic status of species is unknown or uncertain.

Distribution in Germany

Pedicularis rostratocapitata

Legend

Natural, established occurences
Artificial occurences

The color intensity reflects the species' abundance

Data: Floristische Kartierung Deutschlands (Stand 2013), Bundesamt für Naturschutz (www.floraweb.de)

Ecology

Pedicularis rostratocapitata

Pedicularis rostratocapitata

Status

  • native

Habitat

  • extensively used or natural grassland, dwarf shrub heaths, screes, rocky habitats

  • in alkaline habitats

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