Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Species:
yaoshanensis
ID:
1279370

Status:
valid

Authors:
H.Wang

Source:
tro

Year:
2006

Citation Micro:
Novon 16: 286 (2006)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001278708



Common Names

  • Pedicularis yaoshanensis
  • Yao Shan Lousewort
  • Yaoshan Lousewort


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Description

Pedicularis yaoshanensis (also called Yao Mountain Pedicularis, among many other common names) is an herb of the family Orobanchaceae. It is native to China and is found in wet, montane forests. It has a smooth, green bark and its leaves are opposite, simple and elliptic in shape.

Uses & Benefits

Pedicularis yaoshanensis is used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments including fever, headache, and stomach problems. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Pedicularis yaoshanensis is a small, yellow-green, tubular flower with five petals. The seed is a small, dark brown, ovoid seed. The seedling is a small, green, upright plant with a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Pedicularis yaoshanensis is a tropical tree species native to Southeast Asia. It is usually propagated from seeds or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining, sandy soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature trees and planted in a well-draining soil mix. Both methods should be kept in a warm, humid environment with plenty of sunlight.

Where to Find Pedicularis yaoshanensis

Pedicularis yaoshanensis is native to the tropical rainforests of Central and South America.

Pedicularis yaoshanensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Pedicularis yaoshanensis?

Pedicularis yaoshanensis

What is the common name of Pedicularis yaoshanensis?

Yaoshan Pedicularis

Where is Pedicularis yaoshanensis found?

Southern China

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

Hong Wang (b.1964): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.Wang' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:60442787-2: 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].