Pedicularis recutita   Beakless Red Lousewort

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About as tall as P. palustris or perhaps a little taller, this dark red Lousewort with dense flowering spikes grows in damps meadows in the Alps at heights up to 8,000 feet.

Pedicularis recutita

Pedicularis recutita Beakless Red Lousewort

Bernina Alps above Pontresina, Switzerland, 5th July 2010

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Pedicularis recutita Beakless Red Lousewort

Bernina Alps above Pontresina, Engandine, Switzerland, 5th July 2010

Added on 3rd March 2011, updated 7th August 2023