Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
C.Marquand & Airy Shaw
                
                
                    
Source:
tro
                
                
                    
Year:
1929
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
J. Linn. Soc., Bot.  48: 212 (1929)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001139709
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Mychophila Lousewort
 - Mychophila Pedicularis
 - Mychophila
                         
                     
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Pedicularis mychophila is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant in traditional Chinese medicine.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            The flower of Pedicularis mychophila is a tubular shape, with a pinkish-red color. The seed is small and black, and the seedlings are thin and delicate.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Pedicularis mychophila is a perennial herb that can be propagated by division or by seed. It prefers a moist, well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. It can tolerate some frost and can be grown in USDA hardiness zones 4-9.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Pedicularis mychophila
                        
                            Pedicularis mychophila is native to the western United States, including California, Oregon, and Washington.                        
                     
                
                
                                    
                        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:807377-1: 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].