| Pedicularis lapponica L. | |||
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| Family | Scrophulariaceae — APG family: Orobanchaceae | ||
| Description | Stem puberulent above, simple, single or few together, from filiform-branched rhizome; leaves lanceolate in outline, pinnatifid, with broad central part and small, ovate, toothed pinnae, the basal long-petiolated, gradually reduced upward;. in- florescence short, flat, with horizontal, light-yellow flowers; upper lip arched, with beak at right angle to lip; lower lip 3-lobed, as long as the upper, or somewhat shorter; capsule lanceolate to ovate-lanceolate, markedly acute. | ||
| Ecology | Alpine meadows, in the mountains to at least 1,000 meters. |
This is a digital representation of Eric Hultén’s ‘Flora of Alaska and Neighboring Territories: A Manual of the Vascular Plants’, which was published by Stanford University Press in 1968. The book was digitized by C. Webb (at UAMN) as part of the Flora of Alaska project, with funding by the US NSF (Grant 1759964 to Ickert-Bond & Webb), and with permission of Stanford University Press. Data and images © 1968 Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Jr. Univ. Usage licence: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 4.0. NB: You may find OCR errors; please refer to the hard-copy if in doubt.