Category: Androsace

Brassicaceae for Id 100722 JM2: 2 images. On the way from Pangong Tso (14000 ft.) to Chang La (17600 ft) on 18.6.22 near to Chang La, in Ladakh. Seen alongside the road, towards the rocks. Could not find a match as per comparative images at https://efloraofindia.com/2011/02/08/brassicaceae/ Also looks different from Aphragmus oxycarpus (Hook.f. & Thomson) Jafri I think this may […]

Androsace tapete Maxim., Bull. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Pétersbourg III, 32: 505 1888. (syn: Androsace densa Pax & K.Hoffm.; Androsace gustavii R.Knuth; Androsace sessiliflora Turrill; Primula tapete (Maxim.) Kuntze); . S. Xinjiang to Himalaya and China (W. Sichuan, S. Gansu): China North-Central, China South-Central, East Himalaya, Nepal, Tibet, Xinjiang as per POWO; . Common name: Carpet Rock Jasmine . your Androsace tapete […]

Androsace geraniifolia Watt, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 20: 17 1882. (syn: Androsace flaccida Hook.f. ex R.Knuth; Androsace pedicellata Royle ex R.Knuth; Primula paxiana Kuntze); . Himalaya to S. Tibet: East Himalaya, Nepal, Tibet, West Himalaya as per POWO; . Common name: Geranium Rock Jasmine . Decumbent perennial with slender rhizome, sometimes stoloniferous. Leaves suborbicular, 0.7-3.5(-6)cm diameter, divided to middle into […]

Androsace septentrionalis L., Sp. Pl.: 142 (1753) (syn: Amadea diffusa (Small) Lunell; Amadea puberulenta (Rydb.) Lunell; Androsace acaulis Duby; Androsace arguta Greene; Androsace diffusa Small; Androsace elongata Richardson; Androsace glandulosa Wooton & Standl.; Androsace gormanii Greene; Androsace lactea Pall.; Androsace lactiflora Kar. & Kir.; Androsace linearis Graham; Androsace multiflora Lam.; Androsace pinetorum Greene; Androsace puberulenta Rydb.; Androsace septentrionalis var. diffusa (Small) R.Knuth; Androsace septentrionalis var. glandulosa (Wooton & Standl.) H.St.John; Androsace septentrionalis var. gormannii Ostenf.; Androsace septentrionalis f. latifolia Y.H.Huang; Androsace septentrionalis var. pinetorum (Greene) […]

Androsace villosa L., Sp. Pl.: 142 (1753) (syn: Androsace altaica K.Koch; Androsace glabrata (Trautv.) Hand.-Mazz.; Androsace globifera Schur; Androsace odoratissima Schreb.; Androsace penicillata Schott, Nyman & Kotschy; Androsace phrygia Gand.; Aretia helvetica Georgi; Primula altaica (K.Koch) Kuntze; Primula odoratissima (Schreb.) Kuntze); . Europe to Mongolia and NW. Himalaya, Morocco: Afghanistan, Albania, Austria, Bulgaria, France, Greece, Iran, Italy, Krym, Lebanon-Syria, Mongolia, Morocco, North Caucasus, Pakistan, Romania, South […]

  Lithophyte for id from Rohtang Pass- Thylacospermum? : 4 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (5) This mat forming lithophyte was recorded from Rohtang Pass, Manali, identification needed.. Recorded in October 2015.. Is it some Thylacospermum sp. or else? Androsace? Androsace sp to me. Certainly not Thylacospermum which makes hard and tough cushion which is […]

Androsace jacquemontii var. robusta (R.Knuth) Govaerts, World Checkl. Seed Pl. 1(1): 6 (1994) (syn: Androsace robusta (R.Knuth) Hand.-Mazz.; Androsace robusta var. gracilis Y.J.Nasir; Androsace villosa f. breviscapa R.Knuth; Androsace villosa f. longiscapa R.Knuth; Androsace villosa var. robusta R.Knuth); . Afghanistan to Himalaya and S. Tibet: Afghanistan, Nepal, Tibet, West Himalaya as per POWO; . SK645 14 JUL-2017:ID : 7 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (8) […]

Androsace mucronifolia Watt,  J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 20: 17 1884. (syn: Androsace globifera Klatt; Androsace microphylla Hook. fil.; Androsace villosa Hook. f, & Thoms.; Primula microphylla (Hook. fil.) Kuntze; Primula mucronifolia (Watt) Derganc); . E. Afghanistan to W. Tibet and W. Himalaya: Afghanistan, Pakistan, Tibet, West Himalaya as per POWO; . Image below of Androsace mucronifolia: […]

Androsace globifera Duby, Prodr. 8: 48 1844. (syn: Primula globifera (Duby) Kuntze (ambiguous synonym);  Primula globifera (Duby) S.S.R. Bennet & M.B. Raizada (ambiguous synonym)); . Himalaya to SW. Tibet: East Himalaya, Nepal, Tibet as per POWO; . SW-Tibet, Bhutan, Sikkim, Nepal, India (Indian Punjab, Assam, etc.), Pakistani Kashmir (Nanga Parbat, Gilgit) as per Catalogue of Life; […]

Androsace sarmentosa ?; .. VoF Week: Primulaceae – Androsace sarmentosa Wallich:  No images seen now.  Androsace sarmentosa Wallich in Roxburgh, Fl. Ind. 2: 14. 1824. Family: Primulaceae Distribution: India, Nepal, China, Pakistan. Current pic taken on way to Hem Kunt Sahib. Is this Androsace sarmentosa or A.studiosorum. See my other recent posts about the difficulties […]

Androsace sarmentosa subsp. primuloides (Duby) R. Govaerts, World Checklist Seed Pl. 1(1): 7 1994. (Syn: Androsace primuloides Duby; Androsace sarmentosa var. primuloides Hook.f.; Androsace studiosorum Kress); . W. & Central Himalaya: Nepal, West Himalaya as per POWO; . i.d. of Pangi flowers al141011 : 7 posts by 6 authors. Attachments (2) Some more flowers from Pangi for i.d. Location […]

Androsace muscoidea Duby, Prodr. 8: 48 1844. (Syn: Primula duthiei Derganc); . W. & Central Himalaya to SW. Tibet: Nepal, Tibet, West Himalaya as per POWO; . Plumbaginaceae, Primulaceae & Myrsinaceae Fortnight 1-14June2014: Androsace for ID from Uttarakhand_DSR_23 : 5 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (2). This Androsace species was shot in Sunderdhunga Valley of […]

Androsace sempervivoides Jacq. ex Duby, Prodr. 8: 50 1844. (syn: Androsace sempervivoides var. bracteata Watt; Primula sempervivoides Kuntze); . W. Himalaya as per POWO; . Common name: Evergreen Rock Jasmine . Crassulaceae, Combretaceae and Myrtaceae Fortnight: Crassulaceae-ID Request1?? from Hamta Pass -PKA-DEC06:: : 10 posts by 6 authors. Attachments (4) This spreading herb was found […]

Androsace umbellata (Lour.) Merr., Philipp. J. Sci. 15: 237 1919. (Syn: Androsace carnosula Duby; Androsace carnulosa Duby; Androsace orbicularis Roem. & Schult.; Androsace patens C.Wright ex A.Gray; Androsace rotundifolia Sm. [Illegitimate]; Androsace rotundifolia Lehm. ex Roem. & Schult. [Invalid]; Androsace saxifragifolia Bunge; Drosera umbellata Lour.; Primula minutiflora Forrest; Primula umbellata (Lour.) Bentv.); . N. Pakistan […]

Androsace delavayi Franch., J. Bot. (Morot) 9: 456 1895. (Syn: Primula przewalskii Derganc); . Nepal to China (SW. Sichuan, NW. Yunnan) and N. Myanmar: China South-Central, East Himalaya, Myanmar, Nepal, Tibet as per POWO; . Himachal Pradesh, Sikkim, Uttarakhand as per BSI Flora of India; . Dense cushion forming plant with tiny silvery globular rosettes […]

Androsace lanuginosa Wall., Fl. Ind. 2: 15 1824. (Syn: Androsace lanuginosa var. glabrior Wall.; Androsace lanuginosa var. leitichii auct.; Primula lanuginosa (Wall.) Bennet & Raizada (Unresolved); Primula lanuginosa Kuntze (Unresolved); Primula lanuginosa (Wall. ex Roxb.) Raizada (Unresolved)); . W. Himalaya to W. Nepal: as per POWO; . Woolly Rock Jasmine; . Flora of Chakrata 2012: Androsace lanuginosa: This […]

Androsace sarmentosa Wall., Fl. Ind. 2: 14 1824. (Syn: Androsace chumbyi Pax & R.Knuth; Androsace dubyi (Dergnac) N.P.Balakr.; Androsace sarmentosa var. chumbyi auct.; Androsace sarmentosa var. duby Dergnac; Primula sarmentosa Kuntze (Unresolved); Primula sarmentosa (Wall.) Bennet & Raizada); . Himalaya to S. Tibet: East Himalaya, Nepal, Tibet, West Himalaya as per POWO; . Common Rock Jasmine; […]

Androsace rotundifolia Hardw., Asiat. Res. 4: 350 1795. (syn: Androsace elegans Duby; Androsace fragilis Duthie; Androsace incisa Wall.; Androsace parviflora Jacq. ex Duby; Androsace rotundifolia var. elatior R.Knuth; Androsace rotundifolia var. elegans (Duby) R.Knuth; Androsace rotundifolia var. fragilis (Duthie) R.Knuth; Androsace rotundifolia var. glandulosa Hook.f.; Androsace rotundifolia subsp. glandulosa (Hook.f.) Y.J.Nasir; Androsace rotundifolia var. incisa […]