Ferula jaeschkeana Vatke

 
  • Family : APIACEAE
    (Carrot Or Coriander Or Parsley Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : SAUNF FAMILY (सौंफ फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Apiaceae
  • Synonym(s) : Peucedanum jaeschkeanum (Vatke) Baill.
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Ferula jaeschkeana Vatke
  • Common name : Wild Asafoetida
  • Vernacular name :
    • Hing, hingu, hingupatri (Hindi)
    • Chuklam (Ladakhi)
    • Kalyash (Lahaul)
  • Habit : Perennial herb
  • Habitat : Grassy slopes, among shrubs and on the hillsides; 1300 - 3000 m. altitude
  • Flower, Fruit : April-July
  • Distribution :
    • Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
  • Native : Afghanistan, East Himalaya, India, Pakistan, Tibet, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, West Himalaya
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : North Pakistan to Central Asia and 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: 139
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Ferula jaeschkeana. Downloaded on 9 October 2024.

India Distribution

World Distribution

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