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European purple lousewort

Pedicularis palustris

Plants
NativeHerbPerennial
European purple lousewort, photo 1 of 5
European purple lousewort, In flower
European purple lousewort, In fruit

Perennial herbaceous plant. Grows in marshes.

There are 39 observations of European purple lousewort in Québec, mostly in Côte-Nord, Bas-Saint-Laurent and Capitale-Nationale, and it has been reported in 5 of the 17 regions.

Where to see it

  1. Côte-Nord13
  2. Bas-Saint-Laurent9
  3. Capitale-Nationale9
  4. Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine5
  5. Chaudière-Appalaches3

Habitat

MarshVyacheslav Argenberg

Similar species

Smallflower lousewortPedicularis parviflora
Sudetic lousewortPedicularis sudetica
Labrador lousewortPedicularis labradorica
Elephanthead lousewortPedicularis groenlandica