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red-tipped lousewort

Pedicularis flammea

488 observations in the source records

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What the records say

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Alaska.January 127, February 94, March 147, April 231, May 333, June 363, July 388, August 334, September 245, October 183, November 100, December 78.
United States2,622
Alaska2,621
Canada1,194
Quebec239
Ontario90
Nunavut80
Alberta74
British Columbia74
Newfoundland and Labrador72
Manitoba46

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Group and habits

  • Forb or herb growth formListed by a harvested source as having a forb or herbaceous growth form.USDA PLANTS Characteristics
  • Perennial plantListed by a harvested source as having a perennial life duration.USDA PLANTS Characteristics
  • ParasiteDescends from a lineage whose members commonly live parasitically on another organism.Inferred from its group

Classification

KingdomPlants · Plantae
PhylumVascular Plants · Tracheophyta
ClassDicots · Magnoliopsida
OrderMints, Plantains, Olives, and Allies · Lamiales
Familybroomrape family · Orobanchaceae
GenusLouseworts · Pedicularis

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