Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
Koidz. & Ohwi
                
                
                    
Source:
ksu
                
                
                    
Year:
1937
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Acta Phytotax. Geobot.  6: 291 (1937)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000470981
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Ishidoyana Lousewort
 - Ishidoyana Lousewort
 - Ishidoyana Lousewort Lousewort
                         
                     
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Pedicularis ishidoyana (also called Ishidoya's lousewort, among many other common names) is a perennial herb of the family Orobanchaceae. It has a basal rosette of leaves and a tall, erect stem that bears a single, terminal flower. It is native to the mountains of Japan, where it grows in moist, rocky meadows and open forests.                         
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Pedicularis ishidoyana is used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat a variety of ailments such as colds, headaches, and fever. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as an ingredient in herbal teas.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            The flower of Pedicularis ishidoyana is yellow with a tubular shape. The seed is small and round and the seedlings are thin and long.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Pedicularis ishidoyana is a perennial herbaceous plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and partial shade. It is best grown in a sheltered spot with some protection from wind. It can be propagated by division in spring or autumn. The seed should be sown in spring or autumn and germinates within a few weeks.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Pedicularis ishidoyana
                        
                            Pedicularis ishidoyana is native to the Himalayas and can be found in alpine meadows.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Pedicularis ishidoyana FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Pedicularis ishidoyana?
Pedicularis ishidoyana
What is the common name of Pedicularis ishidoyana?
Ishidoyana Lousewort
What is the habitat of Pedicularis ishidoyana?
It is found in alpine meadows and rocky slopes
                          
                     
                
                                    
                        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
                        
                            POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:807191-1: 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].