Aster tricephalus C. B. Cl., Compos. Ind.: 43 (1876) (syn: Diplopappus elegans Hook.f. & Thomson);
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Himalaya to S. Tibet: East Himalaya, Nepal, Tibet as per POWO;
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SK 3060 19 October 2021: 8 very high res. images.
Location: Jumla, Nepal
Altitude: 3118m.
Date: 18 August 2021
Habit : Wild
Could not find a match in Duhaldea/ Innla
Pl. try Aster as per the Checklist of Nepal.
What are the Aster species listed from the area?
Aster tricephalus C.B.Clarke ??
Appears close as per GBIF specimens- one, two, three, four and five.
Only a bit of doubt is about phyllaries.
Flora of China says: “phyllaries 1- or 2-seriate, leaflike, oblanceolate, 12-14 × 2-3 mm, glabrate, midvein brownish, ciliate, apex acute or obtuse”
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SK 3207 07 September 2021: 5 very high res. images.
Yes, appears close to images at Aster tricephalus
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References: POWO Catalogue of Life The Plant List Ver.1.1 GCC IPNI GBIF specimens- one, two, three, four and five (High resolution specimens) BSI Flora of India Flora of China Annotated checklist of Flowering plants of Nepal
