| Pedicularis flammea L. | |||
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| Family | Scrophulariaceae — APG family: Orobanchaceae | ||
| Description | Glabrous, often reddish, stem, simple, from short caudex with fusiform, yellow- ish roots; basal leaves linear-oblong, petiolated, pinnate, sections incised; inflores- cence narrow, few-flowered; bracts short, linear-lanceolate; calyx as long as tube or longer, with 5 lanceolate teeth; corolla erect, yellow with blackish-red tip to galea; galea much longer than the small lower lip; style not protruding; capsule lan- ceolate, more or less falcate, 2-3 times longer than calyx. | ||
| Ecology | Moist places. Described from Lapland (and Switzerland, where it does not occur). |
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.