Epilobium sikkimense Hausskn.

 
  • Family : ONAGRACEAE
    (Evening-Primrose Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : OENOTHERA FAMILY
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Onagraceae
  • Synonym(s) : Epilobium sikkimense subsp. ludlowianum P.H.Raven; Epilobium soboliferum P.H.Raven; Epilobium squamosum P.H.Raven; Epilobium trilectorum P.H.Raven
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Epilobium sikkimense Hausskn.
  • Habit : Perennial herb
  • Habitat : High montane and alpine meadows, moist rocky slopes along streams, rocky glacial outwashes and gravel bars; 2800 - 4700 m. altitude
  • Flower, Fruit : July-September
  • Distribution :
    • Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
    • West Bengal : Darjeeling district
  • Native : Bhutan, China, East Himalaya, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Qinghai, Tibet, West Himalaya
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : Himalaya to Central China
  • Literature :
    • Uniyal B.P., Sharma J.R., Choudhery U., Singh D.K. (2007). Flowering Plants of Uttarakhand: A Checklist. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh: 134
    • GRIERSON A.J.C. & LONG D.G. (1983). FLORA OF BHUTAN INCLUDING A RECORD OF PLANTS FROM SIKKIM Vol. 2: Part 1. ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN, EDINBURGH: 320
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Epilobium sikkimense. Downloaded on 7 November 2024.

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