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Pedicularis canadensis ssp. canadensis
Pedicularis canadensis L. ssp. canadensis
Canadian Lousewort
Scrophulariaceae (Figwort Family)
Synonym(s): Pedicularis canadensis var. dobbsii, Pedicularis gladiata
USDA Symbol: PECAC3
USDA Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)
Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Subshrub
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 20 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Red , Yellow , PurpleBloom Time: Apr , May , Jun
Distribution
USA: AL , AR , CT , DC , DE , FL , GA , IA , IL , IN , KS , KY , LA , MA , MD , ME , MI , MN , MO , MS , NC , ND , NE , NH , NJ , NM , NY , OH , OK , PA , RI , SC , SD , TN , TX , VA , VT , WI , WVCanada: NB
Web Reference
Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Pedicularis canadensis ssp. canadensis in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Pedicularis canadensis ssp. canadensis in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Pedicularis canadensis ssp. canadensis
Metadata
Record Modified: 2022-11-22Research By: TWC Staff