Tanacetum dolichophyllum (Kitam.) Kitam.

 
  • Family : ASTERACEAE
    (Composite Or Aster Or Sunflower Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : GENDA FAMILY (गेंदा फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Compositae
  • Synonym(s) : Chrysanthemum dolichophyllum Kitam.; Chrysanthemum longifolium Rech.f.; Hippolytia dolichophylla (Kitam.) K.Bremer & Humphries; Tanacetum himachalensis Aswal & Mehrotra; Tanacetum longifolium Wall. ex DC.
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Hippolytia longifolia (Rech.f.) C.Shih
  • Common name : Long-Leaved Tansy
  • Vernacular name :
    • Dhoop, Guggul (Hindi)
    • Baayejar (Nepali)
  • Habit : Perennial herb
  • Habitat : Alpine Himalaya; 3300 - 4400 m. altitude
  • Comments / notes : Aromatic rootstocks which are burnt in Havan.
  • Flower, Fruit : June-September
  • Distribution :
    • Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
    • Himachal Pradesh : Himachal Pradesh
  • Native : East Himalaya, India, Nepal, Pakistan, West Himalaya
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : Pakistan 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: 163
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Tanacetum dolichophyllum. Downloaded on 9 October 2024.

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