Wildlife & Flora
Long Tube Lousewort
Long Tube Lousewort (Pedicularis longiflora) is a wildlife & flora sighting recorded around Lower Pisang, Humde, Mugje.
- Scientific name
- Pedicularis longiflora
- Local name
- Jumrejhar, Poki
- Category
- Wildlife & Flora
These are the beautiful yellow flowers that welcome you in the alpine grasslands. Its flowers are golden yellow with dark brown or red markings. Leaves (3 - 5 cm) are blade-like and the plant is often seen to be standing on an erect stem of about 10cm. This plant is used as a medicine for its cooling effects. It is also used in treatment of inflammation of liver or gall bladder.
