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Lousewort, Song-i-p'ul
Pedicularis resupinata

Family: Orobanchaceae


What it is like

A herb. It keeps growing from year to year. It grows 30-70 cm tall. The stems branch at the top. There are many leaves on the stems. The ones near the top may not have leaf stalks. The leaves are oval and 3-6 cm long by 1-2 cm wide.

Also put in the family Scrophulariaceae.


Where it is found

It is a temperate plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Asia, Central Asia, China, Europe, Japan, Kazakhstan, Korea, Mongolia, Russia


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Leaves


How it is grown


Its other names

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