Lousewort

Pedicularis canadensis

Pedicularis canadensis Lousewort Pedicularis canadensis Lousewort

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Pedicularis canadensis Lousewort Pedicularis canadensis Lousewort

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Pedicularis canadensis Lousewort Pedicularis canadensis Lousewort



Lousewort, or Fernleaf, or Wood Betony, is unmistakable when flowering. I would say that it is quite uncommon in the Mobile area. Lousewort is a member of the Figwort family. These plants were photographed near Rabbit Creek, in South Mobile County, in April.

Scrophulariaceae - Figwort family


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