Pedicularis superba Franch. ex Maxim.

Orobanchaceae

Collection NumberD. Boufford 44073
CollectorsDavid E. Boufford, Sharon Christoph, Chris Davidson, Xin-Hui LI & Tao YANG
Identified ByD. Boufford (GH)
SourceC. Davidson
Date18 August 2017
CountryChina
province/SARSichuan
prefecture-levelJiulong Xian.
LocationNorth of the city of Jiulong and north of Tanggu Xiang along highway 218 (road from Jiulong to Kangding). Wet forest and adjacent slopes with Picea, Abies, Larix, Betula, Sorbus and such common herbs as Primula sikkimensis, Rheum alexandrae, Halenia elliptica var. elliptica and Juncus (concinnus?). 3840-3850 m.
Lat/LongN 29 16 14 E 101 28 14
NoteOn moist slope under Picea. Corolla pink or pinkish purple, throat pale purple are tending towards white. Appears to have a water-collecting petiole base.