Pedicularis cranolopha Maxim.

Herbs perennial, 5--23 cm tall, ± pubescent, not drying black. Stems usually cespitose, spreading, unbranched, with 1 or 2 lines of hairs. Basal leaves sometimes withering early; petiole to 3 cm; leaf blade oblong-lanceolate to lanceolate-linear, to 6 X 1.5 cm, pinnatisect; segments to 15 pairs, ovate to lanceolate-oblong, pinnatifid to double dentate. Stem leaves alternate or sometimes proximal ones pseudo-opposite. Inflorescences racemose, few-flowered; bracts leaflike. Calyx 1.2--2 cm, 2/5--1/2 cleft anteriorly, glabrous or slightly pubescent; lobes 3, subequal to unequal, posterior ones sometimes smallest, entire, lateral pair leaflike. Corolla yellow, 4--5 cm, pubescent; tube less than 3 X as long as calyx; galea falcate apically; beak slightly semicircular, 7--8 mm; lower lip ca. 1.3 X 2 cm, densely ciliate, middle lobe emarginate. Filaments densely pubescent. Fl. Jun--Jul, fr. Aug.

SW Gansu, NE Qinghai, Sichuan, NW Yunnan

* Alpine meadows; 2600--4200 m.

Pedicularis cranolopha là loài thực vật có hoa thuộc họ Cỏ chổi. Loài này được Maxim. mô tả khoa học đầu tiên năm 1877.

凸额马先蒿（学名：Pedicularis cranolopha）为列当科马先蒿属的植物，是中国的特有植物。分布于中国大陆的四川、青海、甘肃等地，生长于海拔3,800米的地区，一般生长在高山草原中。