Pan India Bouquets

Pedicularis heydei Prain

Family : Scrophulariaceae
(Figwort Family)
Family (Hindi name) : BRAHMI FAMILY (ब्राह्मी फैमिली)
Family (as per The APG System III) : Orobanchaceae
Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Pedicularis heydei Prain
Habit : Perennial herb
Habitat : In turf on open hillsides; 4725 - 5325 m. altitude
Key identification features : Lamina of radical leaves 7-16mm with 6-15 pairs of segments
Flower, Fruit : July-August
Distribution :
- Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
Native : Bhutan, East Himalaya, Nepal, Tibet, West Himalaya
Exotic/Native : Native
World Distribution : Himalaya to South Tibet
Literature : Uniyal B.P., Sharma J.R., Choudhery U., Singh D.K. (2007). Flowering Plants of Uttarakhand: A Checklist. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh: 188; GRIERSON A.J.C. & LONG D.G. (1983). FLORA OF BHUTAN INCLUDING A RECORD OF PLANTS FROM SIKKIM Vol. 2: Part 3. ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN, EDINBURGH: 1186-1187
Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Navendu Page, Deepak Kumar (2020). Pan India Bouquets. http://flora-peninsula-indica.ces.iisc.ac.in/pan/plants.php?name=Pedicularis heydei. Downloaded on 2 July 2022.