Gentiana marginata (D.Don ex G.Don) Griseb.

 
  • Family : GENTIANACEAE
    (Gentian Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : BHUIN NEEM FAMILY
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Gentianaceae
  • Synonym(s) : Gentiana marginata subsp. nasirii (Omer, Ali & Qaiser) Halda; Gentiana membranulifera var. recurvata (Kusn.) T.N.Ho; Gentianodes eumarginata Omer; Gentianodes eumarginata var. harrissii (Omer, Ali & Qaiser) Omer; Gentianodes eumarginata var. scabromarginata Omer; Gentianodes marginata (G.Don) Omer, Ali & Qaiser; Gentianodes marginata var. harrissii Omer, Ali & Qaiser; Gentianodes nasirii Omer, Ali & Qaiser; Varasia marginata (D.Don ex G.Don) Soják
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Gentiana membranulifera T.N.Ho
  • Common name : Clustered Summer Gentian
  • Habit : Herb
  • Habitat : Silty ground above moraine and open slopes in the Himalayas; 3000 - 3500 m. altitude
  • Flower, Fruit : May-September
  • Distribution :
    • Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
    • Himachal Pradesh : Himachal Pradesh
  • Native : Afghanistan, Bhutan, East Himalaya, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Tibet, West Himalaya
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : East Afghanistan to Himalaya
  • Literature :
    • Uniyal B.P., Sharma J.R., Choudhery U., Singh D.K. (2007). Flowering Plants of Uttarakhand: A Checklist. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh: 176
    • GRIERSON A.J.C. & LONG D.G. (1983). FLORA OF BHUTAN INCLUDING A RECORD OF PLANTS FROM SIKKIM Vol. 2: Part 2. ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN, EDINBURGH: 654
    • Shabir M. et. al., (2017). On the current status of the genus Gentiana L. (Gentianaceae) in India. Pleione. 11(1): 16-24
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Gentiana marginata. Downloaded on 2 July 2024.

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