Pedicularis trichomata, a new record of Pedicularis species in Sichuan Province, China

Based on field investigation and specimen study, this paper reported a new distribution record species of Pedicularis trichomata for the first time in Jiulong County, Sichuan Province, China. The morphological description, characteristic photos, and geographical distribution of this species in China were provided. The voucher specimens were deposited in the Herbarium of Chengdu Institute of Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CDBI). Its newly recorded distribution point provides new data for exploring the geographical distribution pattern and expansion process of this species.