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hairy lousewort

Pedicularis hirsuta

Near Threatened

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Distributed across Canada, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇨🇦 Canada

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class
Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order
Lamiales (Lippenblütlerartige)
Family
Orobanchaceae
Genus
Pedicularis
Species
Pedicularis hirsuta (hairy lousewort)

Names in Other Languages

French pédiculaire hirsute

Similar Species in Pedicularis

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Quirlblättriges Läusekraut
Pedicularis verticillata
Not Evaluated
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Sumpfläusekraut
Pedicularis palustris
Endangered
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Waldmoorläusekraut
Pedicularis sylvatica
Vulnerable
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Lapland lousewort
Pedicularis lapponica
Least Concern
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pink-elephants
Pedicularis groenlandica
Least Concern
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Sudeten lousewort
Pedicularis sudetica
Least Concern
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swamp lousewort
Pedicularis lanceolata
Least Concern
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capitate lousewort
Pedicularis capitata
Not Evaluated
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of hairy lousewort?
The scientific name of hairy lousewort is Pedicularis hirsuta. It belongs to the genus Pedicularis.
What is the conservation status of hairy lousewort?
hairy lousewort (Pedicularis hirsuta) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
Where does hairy lousewort live?
hairy lousewort is found in Distributed across Canada, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Canada, Norway, Sweden.
What family does hairy lousewort belong to?
hairy lousewort (Pedicularis hirsuta) belongs to the genus Pedicularis, which is part of the taxonomic family Orobanchaceae.
What kingdom does hairy lousewort belong to?
hairy lousewort (Pedicularis hirsuta) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).
What are the closest relatives of hairy lousewort?
The closest relatives of hairy lousewort in the genus Pedicularis include Quirlblättriges Läusekraut, Sumpfläusekraut, Waldmoorläusekraut, Labrador lousewort, Lapland lousewort.

Native Range — 3 Countries

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Genus Pedicularis — 14 Species

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Quirlblättriges Läusekraut
Pedicularis verticillata
NE 🐾
Sumpfläusekraut
Pedicularis palustris
EN 🐾
Waldmoorläusekraut
Pedicularis sylvatica
VU 🐾
Labrador lousewort
Pedicularis labradorica
LC 🐾
Lapland lousewort
Pedicularis lapponica
LC 🐾
pink-elephants
Pedicularis groenlandica
LC 🐾
Sudeten lousewort
Pedicularis sudetica
LC 🐾
swamp lousewort
Pedicularis lanceolata
LC 🐾
capitate lousewort
Pedicularis capitata
NE 🐾
muskeg lousewort
Pedicularis parviflora
NE 🐾
Betony
Pedicularis canadensis
NE 🐾
flame-coloured lousewort
Pedicularis flammea
NT 🐾
Furbish’s Lousewort
Pedicularis furbishiae
EN
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hairy lousewort
Pedicularis hirsuta
NT
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