Eriocaulon nepalense var. luzulifolium (Mart.) Praj. & J.Parn., Kew Bull. 67: 664 (2012) (syn: Eriocaulon kathmanduense Satake; Eriocaulon lepidum T.Koyama; Eriocaulon luzulifolium Mart.; Eriocaulon papuanum P.Royen; Eriocaulon pseudonepalense Satake; Eriocaulon pumilio Hook.f.); This tiny annual herb was photographed on 3rd September 2017 in our trekking to Ralam- Barjikang Pass in Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand. It was growing with mosses on moist and steep rock face (2500m approx.). Tired of the tough ascending track after Pilthi Gad (stream) I was not able to focus the image properly. Fortunately, I collected few specimens which are later photographed in Pantnagar. This identity is based on the Flora of Chamoli (Naithani 1984) and the type available in K: However, the opinion of experts is also invited for validation or otherwise. It is new for eFI and no images are available in google search. Eriocaulon nepalense var. luzulifolium submission : 1 post by 1 author. Attachments (4)- around 400 kb each. Eriocaulon nepalense var. luzulifolium Synonyms - Eriocaulon luzulifolium, E. pumilio Family - Eriocaulaceae Habitat - Damp shady locations with Hoppea dichotoma. Plants about 5cms long Photographed at Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh Dated - 18 September 2018 |
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