Pedicularis contorta var. ctenophora

(Rydberg) A. Nelson & J. F. Macbride

Bot. Gaz. 61: 44. 1916.

Endemic
Basionym: Pedicularis ctenophora Rydberg Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 24: 293. 1897
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 17. Treatment on page 520.

Inflorescences: bracts 5–8 mm wide, proximal margins ciliate. Flowers: calyx green; corolla: tube pink to pinkish purple; galea pink to pinkish purple; abaxial lip pink to pinkish purple. 2n = 16.


Phenology: Flowering Jul–Aug.
Habitat: Dry slopes.
Elevation: 2300–3100 m.

Discussion

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.
pink +  and pinkish purple +
0.5 cm5 mm <br />0.005 m <br /> (0.8 cm8 mm <br />0.008 m <br />) +
beakless +  and beaked +
Bruce W. Robart +
(Rydberg) A. Nelson & J. F. Macbride +
curving +
Pedicularis ctenophora +
0.5 cm5 mm <br />0.005 m <br /> (0.9 cm9 mm <br />0.009 m <br />) +
0.5 cm5 mm <br />0.005 m <br /> (7 cm70 mm <br />0.07 m <br />) +
1-pinnatifid;triangular;lanceolate +
not leathery +  and not fleshy +
1 cm10 mm <br />0.01 m <br /> (2.5 cm25 mm <br />0.025 m <br />) +
0.5 cm5 mm <br />0.005 m <br /> (1.8 cm18 mm <br />0.018 m <br />) +
pinnatifid +, trullate +  and obtrullate +
0.5 cm5 mm <br />0.005 m <br /> (0.8 cm8 mm <br />0.008 m <br />) +
tubular +, campanulate +  and symmetric +
0.5 cm5 mm <br />0.005 m <br /> (0.9 cm9 mm <br />0.009 m <br />) +
fleshy +  and woody +
whorled +  and alternate +
white +, yellow +, red +, purple +  and pink +
cylindric +
0.7 cm7 mm <br />0.007 m <br /> (1.3 cm13 mm <br />0.013 m <br />) +
Idaho +, Mont. +  and Wyo. +
2300–3100 m. +
hairy +  and glabrous +
2 +  and 1 +
indehiscent +, septicidal +, loculicidal +  and dehiscence +
pink +  and pinkish purple +
0.2 cm2 mm <br />0.002 m <br /> (0.55 cm5.5 mm <br />0.0055 m <br />) +
Dry slopes. +
axillary +  and terminal +
spiral +, whorled +, alternate +  and opposite +
deciduous +
basal +  and cauline +
triangular +
entire +  and serrate +
nonoverlapping +
crenate +  and serrate +
tenuinucellate +  and unitegmic +
campylotropous-like +
0.15 cm1.5 mm <br />0.0015 m <br /> (0.55 cm5.5 mm <br />0.0055 m <br />) +
Flowering Jul–Aug. +
12-40-flowered;simple +
tan;brown;tan;brown;dark gray +
5 +  and 100 +
5 +  and 2 +
subequal +
aerial +  and subterranean +
woolly +, villous +, hispid +  and glabrous +
glabrous;glabrous;glabrous +
Elephantella +  and Pediculariopsis +
Pedicularis contorta var. ctenophora +
Pedicularis contorta +
variety +
pink;pinkish purple +
0.4 cm4 mm <br />0.004 m <br /> (0.7 cm7 mm <br />0.007 m <br />) +