lousewort

Japanese: lousewort
lousewort

...The closely related species P. yezoensis Maxim. has yellow-white flowers and clearly truncate leaf bases. It grows in the alpine grasslands of central and northern Honshu and Hokkaido. The genus Pedicularis (lousewort) has about 500 known species from the temperate to frigid zones of the Northern Hemisphere. There are 15 species in Japan, divided into six groups. ...

*Some of the terminology that mentions "lousewort" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…近縁種エゾシオガマP.yezoensis Maxim.は花が黄白色で葉の基部は明りょうな切形で,本州中部以北,北海道の高山の草地に生える。 シオガマギク属Pedicularis(英名lousewort)は,北半球の温帯から寒帯にかけて500種ほど知られる。日本には15種あり,6系統の群が認められる。…

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