Parnassia nubicola Wall. ex Royle

 
  • Family : PARNASSIACEAE
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Celastraceae
  • Synonym(s) : Parnassia cordata (Drude) Z.P.Jien ex T.C.Ku
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Parnassia nubicola Wall. ex Royle
  • Common name : OthersHimalayan Bog Star
  • Habit : Perennial herb
  • Habitat : Streamsides near forests, moist places in scrub, meadows in glacial valley; 2100 - 4600 m. altitude
  • Comments / notes : Juice of the roots is applied to wounds.
  • Flower, Fruit : July-December
  • Distribution :
    • Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
    • Sikkim : East Sikkim (Gangtok) district
    • West Bengal : Darjeeling district
  • Native : Bhutan, China, East Himalaya, India, Nepal, Tibet, West Himalaya
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : Himalaya to China (North-West Yunnan)
  • Literature :
    • Uniyal B.P., Sharma J.R., Choudhery U., Singh D.K. (2007). Flowering Plants of Uttarakhand: A Checklist. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh: 127
    • GRIERSON A.J.C. & LONG D.G. (1983). FLORA OF BHUTAN INCLUDING A RECORD OF PLANTS FROM SIKKIM Vol. 1: Part 3. ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN, EDINBURGH: 516
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Parnassia nubicola. Downloaded on 6 October 2024.

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