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Pedicularis contorta

Common Names: Coiled Lousewort, White-coiled Beak Lousewort

There are 2 varieties: (Note fern like leaves)
var. contorta: flowers are generally white, often finely marked with purple, seldom wholly pink, widespread.
var. ctenophora: flowers are wholly pink or purple. nw Wyoming and adjacent sw Montana.

west-side Central Cascades
meadow
Mt. Sawyer trail
Elevation: 1664 m (5458 ft)
Pedicularis contorta var. contorta
Pedicularis contorta var. contorta
Pedicularis contorta var. contorta
Pedicularis contorta var. contorta
Pedicularis contorta var. contorta
Pedicularis contorta var. contorta
Pedicularis contorta var. contorta
Pedicularis contorta var. contorta