Plant
Lousewort
Pedicularis cystopteridifolia
Habitat
Blackfoot River Valley
Conservation
Apparently secure
First Observed
1806-07-06
Louseworts are hemiparasites, being partly dependent on neighboring plants for nourishment, therefore hard to cultivate.
In the NPS atlas of species the expedition described
Lousewort
Found in the Blackfoot River Valley. Louseworts are hemiparasites, being partly dependent on neighboring plants for nourishment, there hard to cultivate.
Encyclopedia of Life page for Lousewort (opens in a new tab) On the atlas map
Source: National Park Service, Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail Park Atlas.
