Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Species:
ernesti-mayeri
ID:
471224

Status:
valid

Authors:
Stevan., Niketić & D.Lakušić

Source:
ksu

Year:
2001

Citation Micro:
Razpr. Slov. Akad. Znan. Umetn., Razr. Nar. Vede 42: 211 (2001)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000470556



Common Names

  • Ernesti-Mayeri Lousewort
  • Ernest-Mayer's Lousewort
  • Hairy Lousewort


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Description

Pedicularis ernesti-mayeri (also called Ernest-Mayer's Lousewort, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to Europe. It has a basal rosette of leaves and small white flowers. It grows in wet areas, such as marshes, swamps, and riverbanks.

Uses & Benefits

Pedicularis ernesti-mayeri is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant to treat fever, headache, and rheumatism.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Pedicularis ernesti-mayeri var. grebenscikovii Niketić
Pedicularis ernesti-mayeri var. ernesti-mayeri

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Pedicularis ernesti-mayeri is a bright yellow with a long, curved spur. The seed is small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Pedicularis ernesti-mayeri can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and partial shade. It is best grown in a sheltered position in the garden, as it is susceptible to frost damage.

Where to Find Pedicularis ernesti-mayeri

Pedicularis ernesti-mayeri can be found in the mountains of the Balkan Peninsula.

Pedicularis ernesti-mayeri FAQ

What is the scientific name of Pedicularis ernesti-mayeri?

Pedicularis ernesti-mayeri

What is the family of Pedicularis ernesti-mayeri?

Orobanchaceae

What is the common name of Pedicularis ernesti-mayeri?

Ernest-Mayer's lousewort

Species in the Pedicularis genus

Pedicularis collata, Pedicularis collettii, Pedicularis columigera, Pedicularis comosa, Pedicularis compacta, Pedicularis curvipes, Pedicularis chamissonoides, Pedicularis cheilanthifolia, Pedicularis chihuahuensis, Pedicularis cholashanensis, Pedicularis chorgonica, Pedicularis crassirostris, Pedicularis condensata, Pedicularis cornigera, Pedicularis cooperi, Pedicularis brachystachys, Pedicularis cabulica, Pedicularis brevifolia, Pedicularis brachyodonta, Pedicularis brevirostris, Pedicularis breviscaposa, Pedicularis bonatii, Pedicularis brachychila, Pedicularis cacuminidenta, Pedicularis caucasica, Pedicularis cephalanthoides, Pedicularis cenisia, Pedicularis cadmea, Pedicularis canescens, Pedicularis exigua, Pedicularis ferdinandi, Pedicularis evrardii, Pedicularis ernesti-mayeri, Pedicularis elsholtzioides, Pedicularis fetisowi, Pedicularis eriophora, Pedicularis fletcheri, Pedicularis flexosoides, Pedicularis flava, Pedicularis foliosa, Pedicularis fissa, Pedicularis flagellaris, Pedicularis flammea, Pedicularis delphinata, Pedicularis dasystachys, Pedicularis denudata, Pedicularis dhurensis, Pedicularis elongata, Pedicularis czuiliensis, Pedicularis daghestanica,

Species in the Orobanchaceae family

Aeginetia indica, Aeginetia mirabilis, Aeginetia mpomii, Aeginetia selebica, Aeginetia sessilis, Aeginetia sinensis, Aeginetia flava, Aeginetia acaulis, Agalinis angustifolia, Agalinis aphylla, Agalinis aspera, Agalinis auriculata, Agalinis bandeirensis, Agalinis bangii, Agalinis brachyphylla, Agalinis calycina, Agalinis chaparensis, Agalinis communis, Agalinis decemloba, Agalinis densiflora, Agalinis digitalis, Agalinis divaricata, Agalinis edwardsiana, Agalinis fasciculata, Agalinis fiebrigii, Agalinis filicaulis, Agalinis filifolia, Agalinis gattingeri, Agalinis genistifolia, Agalinis gypsophila, Agalinis heterophylla, Agalinis homalantha, Agalinis humilis, Agalinis itambensis, Agalinis kingsii, Agalinis lanceolata, Agalinis laxa, Agalinis linarioides, Agalinis linifolia, Agalinis maritima, Agalinis megalantha, Agalinis meyeniana, Agalinis nana, Agalinis navasotensis, Agalinis neoscotica, Agalinis obtusifolia, Agalinis oligophylla, Agalinis peduncularis, Agalinis pennellii, Agalinis plukenetii,

References

Vladimir Stevanović (b.1947): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Stevan.' in the authors string.
Marjan Niketić (b.1961): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Niketic' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:20009635-1: Govaerts R (ed.). 2023. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 11]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 20 April 2023].