Canadian Lousewort
Pedicularis canadensis var.fluviatilis
Family:
Broomrape (Orobanchaceae)
AKA:
Wood Betony, Beefsteak Plant, High Heal-all, Snaffles
Photo taken on:
June 22, 2016
Location:
Santa Barbara Canyon, Carson NF, NM
Life Zones:
Plains, foothills and montane
Habitat:
Dry or rocky woodlands
A hairy plant growing a foot high with long, finely cut lobed leaves. Flowers are two-lipped and grow in a dense cluster. They are usually yellow but can be red or bi-colored.
Flora of North America reference.