Plants of USA and Canada

Scientific or common name:

Pedicularis groenlandica Retz.


OROBANCHACEAE Family selection - Broom-rape family (Angiosperms - Flowering plants)

Taxon Page:

Name: Pedicularis groenlandica Retz. Taxon selection
Nomencl. ref.: Fl. Scand. Prodr., ed. 2. 145. 1795
Rank: species

pictures Images of Pedicularis groenlandica


Common names

US name U.S. name: Elephanthead lousewort
en English name: elephant's-head
English name: elephant-head

Grown habit: Forb/herb
Duration: Perennial
 

Synonyms:
= Elephantella groenlandica (Retz.) Rydb.
= Pedicularis groenlandica Retz. ssp. surrecta (Benth.) Piper
= Pedicularis groenlandica Retz. var. surrecta (Benth.) A. Gray


Subspecies / Varieties:
1) Pedicularis groenlandica Retz. ssp. surrecta (Benth.) Piper
2) Pedicularis groenlandica Retz. var. surrecta (Benth.) A. Gray



TAXONOMY

Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Superdivision: Spermatophyta
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Subclass: Asteridae
Order: Scrophulariales
Family: Orobanchaceae
Genus: Pedicularis
Species:


Page counter: 1030 ( AVG: 222.51 / 291.488 )



Gallery:

Pedicularis groenlandica
Pedicularis groenlandica
C.A. Kutzleb - USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database - Not copyrighted image

Pedicularis groenlandica
Pedicularis groenlandica
NPS Photo - Tom Pittenger - July 1975 - Public domain image.

Pedicularis groenlandica
Pedicularis groenlandica
Robert H. Mohlenbrock USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / USDA NRCS. 1992. Western wetland flora: Field office guide to plant species. West Region, Sacramento. - Not copyrighted image

Pedicularis groenlandica
Pedicularis groenlandica
NPS Photo - JW Stockert - 1973 - Public domain image.

Pedicularis groenlandica
Pedicularis groenlandica
NPS Photo - Photographer unknown - 1973 - Public domain image.

Pedicularis groenlandica
Pedicularis groenlandica
USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. Vol. 3: 223.

Pedicularis groenlandica
Pedicularis groenlandica
USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / USDA NRCS. Wetland flora: Field office illustrated guide to plant species. USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service. - Not copyrighted image

Pedicularis groenlandica
Pedicularis groenlandica
NPS Photo - Harlan Kredit - 1973 - Public domain image.

Pedicularis groenlandica
Pedicularis groenlandica
NPS Photo - Harlan Kredit - 1973 - Public domain image.

Pedicularis groenlandica
Pedicularis groenlandica
NPS Photo - Ed Bovy - 1971 - Public domain image.

Pedicularis groenlandica
Pedicularis groenlandica
Steve Hurst - USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database - Not copyrighted image

Pedicularis groenlandica
Pedicularis groenlandica
NPS Photo - Harlan Kredit - 1973 - Public domain image.

Pedicularis groenlandica
Pedicularis groenlandica
NPS Photo - Photographer unknown - 1960 - Public domain image.


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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (AK, AZ, CA, CO, ID, MT, NM, NV, OR, UT, WA, WY), CAN (AB, BC, LB, MB, NU, ON, QC, SK, YT), DEN (GL)

Distributional map for Pedicularis groenlandica Retz.
Map for Pedicularis groenlandica Retz.
(*) USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 28 August 2009). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA



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More species:
1) Pedicularis groenlandica Retz. ssp. surrecta (Benth.) Piper [130]
2) Pedicularis groenlandica Retz. var. surrecta (Benth.) A. Gray [129]
3) Pedicularis hallii Rydb. [133]
4) Pedicularis labradorica Wirsing var. labradorica [365]
5) Pedicularis langsdorffii Fisch. ex Stev. ssp. langsdorffii [353]
6) Pedicularis mogollonica Greene [91]
7) Pedicularis palustris L. [411]
8) Pedicularis subnuda Benth. [134]
9) Pedicularis versicolor Wahlenb. [131]
10) Pediocactus glaucus (J.A. Purpus ex K. Schum.) Arp [147]

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