Wood Betony (Pedicularis canadensis)




































     
             Wood Betony is a perennial, native wildflower in Wisconsin. It grows five to 14 inches in height.  The flowers appear in a spike cluster, one to three inches tall. The plant bears yellow, white, or red tubular flowers that are about an inch long. The leaves are highly divided, fern-like in appearance, one to three inches long, and covered in fine white hairs. It grows in dry woods and prairies. (EW)