Doronicum kamaonense


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dor-ON-ih-kum -- from the Arabic darawnaj ... Dave's Botanary
kah-may-oh-NEN-see -- of or from Kumaun, a region of Western Himalaya (India) ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: Kumaon doronicum, Royle's doronicum • Hindi (local): काँल kaunl

Distribution: 2900-4600 m; Himalaya (Kashmir to Bhutan) 
 
 

Last few Pangi i.d's - al191011: Location Pangi Valley
Altitude 3000 mts
Habit herb
Habitat wild
Height 20 inches

 
Doronicum kamaonense (DC.) Alv.Fern. ... (family: Asteraceae)
syn. Doronicum roylei DC.
3 AUG 12
Hemakund - Ghangaria trail ... about 13500 ft 
 
 
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Doronicum kamaonense (DC.) Alv.Fern.
syn. Doronicum roylei DC.
 
dor-ON-ih-kum -- from the Arabic darawnaj ... Dave's Botanary
kah-may-oh-NEN-see -- of or from Kumaun, a region of Western Himalaya (India) ... Dave's Botanary
commonly known as: Kumaon doronicum, Royle's doronicum • Hindi (local): काँल kaunl
Distribution: 2900-4600 m; Himalaya (Kashmir to Bhutan)
References: Valley of Flowers by K R Keshava Murthy • WikispecieseFlora  
along Ghangaria - Hemkund Sahib trail on 03 AUG 12 
Lovely and unique, we could not encounter this
 
 
 
 
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