Lousewort

Lousewort, scientifically known as Pedicularis resupinata, is a perennial plant that thrives in moist environments with light to partial sun exposure. Native to regions including Altay, Amur, and Buryatiya, this hardy species can also be found across parts of China, Russia, Korea, and Japan. Known for its edible leaves, Lousewort has been utilized by local communities as a food source. Distinguished by its light green foliage and distinctive nodding flowers that often curve downward, it adds ornamental value to gardens while maintaining its utility in culinary traditions.