Crucihimalaya himalaica (Edgew.) Al-Shehbaz, O'Kane & R.A.Price, Novon 9: 301 1999. (Syn: Arabidopsis brevicaulis (Jafri) Jafri; Arabidopsis himalaica (Edgew.) O.E.Schulz ......; Arabidopsis tibetica Naqshi & Javeid [Illegitimate]; Arabis brevicaulis Jafri; Arabis himalaica Edgew.; Arabis rupestris Edgew.; Hesperis himalaica (Edgew.) Kuntze; Sisymbrium himalaicum (Edgew.) Hook. f. & Thomson; Sisymbrium rupestre (Edgew.) Hook. f. & Thomson); Arabidopsis himalaica from Apharwat, Kashmir: Arabidopsis himalaica (Edgew.) O.E. Schulz in Engl., Pflanzenr. 86 (IV. 105): 283. 1924 Syn: *Arabis* *himalaica* Edgew., *Arabis* *rupestre* Edgew., *Sisymbrium* * himalaicum* (Edgew.) Hook. f. & Thoms., *Sisymbrium* *rupestre* (Edgew.) Hook. f. & Thoms. Much branched herb, branches from base, densely hispid with simple and branched hairs; leaves coarsely toothed, upper stem-clasping, elliptic; flowers lilac, in distinctly bracteate crowded raceme; fruit linear, 15-40 mm long, 1 mm broad, glabrous or sparsely pubescent. Common in Khillenmarg and Apharwat mountain slopes in Kashmir, growing among rocks. Photographed in June, 2011. Nice to see a himalayan countepart of this famous plant The name seems to have undergone a revision. The current name is Crucihimalaya himalaica. VOF Week: Brassicaceae sp-2 from Vasundhara Falls- Mana Trail..: This is one more Brassicaceae sp. Plant was with small size pinkish coloured flowers. Stem hairy. Location: Vasundhara Falls- Mana Trail, Date/Time: 11-08-2012 / 09:50AM Habitat: Wild Plant habit: Herb I hope Arabidopsis himalaica Brassicaceae Week ::110812- PKA10- :: Arabidopsis himalaica?? along Vasundhara Falls- Mana Trail..: This is one more Brassicaceae sp. Plant was with small size pinkish coloured flowers. Stem hairy. I had shared this plant earlier during VOF week. ... had indicated that this could be Arabidopsis himalaica?? Sharing once again for ongoing Brassicaceae week. Location: Vasundhara Falls- Mana Trail, Date/Time: 11-08-2012 / 09:50AM Habitat: Wild Plant habit: Herb Crucihimalaya himalaica (Edgew.) Al-Shehbaz, O'Kane & R.A.Price, Novon 9: 301 1999. Syn: Arabidopsis himalaica (Edgew.) O.E. Schulz; Arabis himalaica Edgew., Arabis rupestre Edgew., Sisymbrium himalaicum (Edgew.) Hook. f. & Thoms., Sisymbrium rupestre (Edgew.) Hook. f. & Thoms. Much branched herb, branches from base, densely hispid with simple and branched hairs; leaves coarsely toothed, upper stem-clasping, elliptic; flowers lilac, in distinctly bracteate crowded raceme; fruit linear, 15-40 mm long, 1 mm broad, glabrous or sparsely pubescent. Common in Khillenmarg and Apharwat mountain slopes in Kashmir, growing among rocks. Photographed in June, 2011. References:
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