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Pedicularia
Pedicularia is a genus of small predatory or ectoparasitic sea snails, cowry-like marine gastropod molluscs in the family Ovulidae, the cowry allies.
In Peducularia sicula, the protoconch protrudes.
9 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Pedicularia vanderlandi
speciesPedicularia vanderlandi
Pedicularia pacifica
speciesPedicularia pacifica
California Pedicularia
speciesPedicularia californica
Pedicularia decussata
speciesPedicularia decussata
Pedicularia elegantissima
speciesPedicularia elegantissima
Pedicularia morrisoni
speciesPedicularia morrisoni
Pedicularia granulata
speciesPedicularia granulata
Pedicularia sicula
speciesPedicularia sicula
Pedicularia decurvata
speciesPedicularia decurvata
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the old herbals & bestiaries
On the Names of Plants
Hieronymus Bock (Tragus) · 1552 · p.322
Herbarium Portatile, Oder Behendes Kräuter- und Gewächs-Buch: Darinn nicht allein 1363. so wol Einheimische als Außländndische Kräuter mit Lateinisch und Deutscher Benennung abgebildet, sondern auch die meisten, so in der Medicin gebräuchlich, kürtzlich erkläret werden
Panckow, Thomas · 1656 · p.316
In the stacks
Searching the stacks…
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 246654.