Species Details

Pedicularis contorta Benth.

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Scientific Name Pedicularis contorta Benth. General Description
The contorted lousewort is found at mid to high elevations in the eastern Rocky Mountains. It gets its name from the strongly down-turned upper lip of the flower, which ends in a curved spur. The species was…
The contorted lousewort is found at mid to high elevations in the eastern Rocky Mountains. It gets its name from the strongly down-turned upper lip of the flower, which ends in a curved spur. The species was photographed on Mount Allen, Alberta. (Source: University of Alberta BioDiTRL online database, accessed Dec. 7, 2015. Copyright restrictions apply.)

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"Species Details - Pedicularis contorta Benth., University of Alberta Vascular Plant Herbarium." University of Alberta Museums Search Site, https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/g/1-20141. Accessed 10 May. 2024.

Specimen Information

There are 2 specimens of this Species.

1 result plotted on map in 1 marker.
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128571 - Pedicularis contorta Benth.

University of Alberta Vascular Plant Herbarium

Place CollectedNorth America: Canada, Alberta, Waterton Lakes National Park, Sofa Mountain Date Collected1972-07-17

136512 - Pedicularis contorta Benth.

University of Alberta Vascular Plant Herbarium

Place CollectedNorth America: Canada, British Columbia, Yoho National Park, Zinc Creek Date Collected1973-08-07