Leycesteria formosa

Leycesteria formosa Wall., Fl. Ind., ed. 1820 2: 182-184 182 1824. (Syn: Leycesteria formosa var. brachysepala Airy Shaw);
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Leycesteria formosa (Family: Caprifoliaceae) along Govindghat- Ghangaria Trail.

 

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VoF Week : Leycesteria formosa:
Leycesteria formosa of Caprifoliaceae family
Clicked on 16th August` 2012 while trekking down from Ghanghariya to Govind Ghat, Chamoli, Uttarakhand.

Very nice… this was restricted to few sites only….

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Vof Week : Leycesteria formosa (Himalayan Honeysuckle)-MN-26.08.2012:

Leycesteria formosa (Himalayan Honeysuckle)

Seen along Ghangria Govind ghat trail

16.08.2012

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VOF Week: Leycesteria formosa from Gobind Ghat-Ghangriya Trek:
So many beautiful uploads are coming these days..I thought of sharing some of mine also…This beautiful shrub with pendulous inflorescence
and showy flowers was found at one or two places en route Ghanghriya….this one is Leycesteria formosa (Caprifoliaceae)..

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VoF Week :: DV :: 04 AUG 12 – 0757 :: Leycesteria formosa along Ghangaria – Govind Ghat trail:
Leycesteria formosa Wall. … (family: Caprifoliaceae)4 AUG 12
Ghangaria – Govind Ghat trail … about 9000 ft

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VoF Week: Leycesteria formosa from Govindghat Ghangriya Trek:
 Leycesteria formosa from Govindghat Ghangriya Trek

just how the details should be photographed, superb example

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VOF Week: Leycesteria formosa along “Govindghat- Ghangaria” Trail: 6 images.
Leycesteria formosa (Family: Caprifoliaceae) along Govindghat- Ghangaria Trail.

Nice to see that you got it with white flower, we missed that 🙁

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Caprifoliaceae : Leycesteria formosa Wall. : 1 post by 1 author. Attachments (4).
Date: 26 July, 2014
Location: Dolakha District, Nepal
Altitude : 6000 ft.

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Around 2m tall shrub seen en-route Guntarao Camp site at “Great Himalayan National Park (GHNP)” at an altitude of approx 2800m.
Bot. name: Leycesteria formosa
Family: Caprifoliaceae

Beautiful images of this lovely bush…

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Re-posting my post Leycesteria formosa from Facebook group “Flowers of the Himalayas”
Himalayan Honeysuckle, Himalaya nutmeg or Pheasant berry
Leycesteria formosa
Shimla Water Catchment Sanctuary ( 26/07/2015)
Attachments (1)

 

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Fwd: pl help id : 2 posts by 1 author. Attachments (2)

enclosing images for id.
pics in london on 18, 19 july 2016.
info not photographed some of the items – shrub, leaves opposite, simple, flowers in an umbel surrounded by bracts, gamopetalous, 5 lobed, fruit cluster or umbel of 6 fruits, each topped by a tiny calyx, stamens 5

i just got the id on my identification database, but data scanty. it is LEYCESTERIA FORMOSA, FAMILY Caprifoliaceae.

Thanks, … You are right: http://en.hortipedia.com/wiki/Leycesteria_Formosa

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Leycesteria formosa Wall. (accepted name) ?? : 4 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (5)

Location: Kalinchowk, Dolakha, Nepal
Altitude: 9000 ft.
Date: 26 July 2014

I think matches with images at Leycesteria formosa

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Leycesteria formosa Wall. : 2 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (9)- around 600 kb each.
Location : Chandragiri Hills, Kathmandu, Nepal
Elevation : 8200 ft.
Date : 28 June 2018
Habit : Wild

 

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Leycesteria formosa Wall. : 1 post by 1 author. Attachments (3)- around 600 kb each.
Location: Chandragiri, Kathmandu, Nepal
Altitude: 2411 m.
Date: 27 May 2019
Habit : Wild
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SK115SEP25-2016:ID : 5 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (6)
Sharing some pictures for ID shot at Chandragiri Hills Kathmandu Nepal on 19 September 2016 at 8200 ft.

Do you have other pictures showing arrangement of leaves, open flowers etc. ?

Unfortunately flower did not bloom yet and that is all I have.

As per comments at Leycesteria species ?- Chandragiri Hills, Kathmandu, Nepal:
Leycesteria formosa Wall. 

Yes, Leycesteria formosa Wall.

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On way to Churdhar, Himachal Pradesh (ca 2000m): August 2010; ID plz_281010_RKC_02 – efloraofindia | Google Groups

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Leycesteria formosa wall.: 4 very high res. images.

Location: Dailekh, West Nepal
Altitude: 2150m.
Date: 12 August 2021
Habit : Wild

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Leycesteria formosa from Chopta, Uttarakhand-GS05012022-5: 2 very high res. images.
Leycesteria formosa, photographed from along Chopta Mandal Road, Uttarakhand, 2-6-2013

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Leycesteria formosa Wall.: 6 very high res. images.

Location: Dailekh, West Nepal
Altitude:  2150m.
Date: 12 August 2021
Habit : Wild 

Himalayan nutmeg. Nice upload.

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Leycesteria formosa Wall.:2 very high res. images.

Location: Kalikot, West Nepal
Altitude:  2567 m.
Date: 15 August 2021 
Habit : Wild

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Shrub for ID Phulchowki Nepal: 1 image.
Attached is a photo of a small shrub flowering mid August at 2500m on Phulchowki in Nepal. The photo is the only one available and the quality is rather poor. Maybe an ID is still possible?

Leycesteria formosa Wall.

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