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112. Pedicularis ser. Megalanthae Prain, Ann. Roy. Bot. Gard. (Calcutta).  3: 68.  1890.  
硕花系 shuo hua xi 
 
 
 
 
 
Herbs ± tall. Stems erect, unbranched. Leaves alternate, ovate-lanceolate to linear-oblong. Inflorescence racemose, centrifugal. Calyx 5-lobed. Corolla tube very long; galea toothless; lower lip large, usually enveloping galea; beak curved, slender. 
 
 
 
 
About four species: Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Sikkim; three species in China. 
 
 
 
 
                        
                         
		
                          
                          
			
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  Herbs annual, to more than 45 cm tall; roots not fusiform; calyx less than 1/3 cleft anteriorly | 
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  352 Pedicularis megalantha | 
 
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  Herbs perennial, less than 15 cm tall; roots ± fusiform; calyx 1/2--2/3 cleft anteriorly. | 
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  Corolla mainly yellow, with red beak or brown-red galea, some red throughout; corolla tube 1.5--3.8 cm; leaf blade 2--5.5 cm, pinnatipartite or pinnatifid; calyx 2/3 cleft anteriorly | 
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  350 Pedicularis megalochila | 
 
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  Corolla yellow throughout; corolla tube 5--6.5 cm; leaf blade 1--2.5 cm, pinnatisect; calyx 1/2 cleft anteriorly | 
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  351 Pedicularis zhongdianensis | 
 
 
 
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