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Chaerophyllum villosum Wall. ex DC., Prodr. 4: 225 1830. (syn: Anthriscus boissieui H.Lév.; Chaerophyllum reflexum Lindl.);
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China (SW-Sichuan, NW-Yunnan), S-Tibet, SE-Tibet, Nepal, Jammu & Kashmir
(Poonch, Ladakh, Kashmir, Zanskar), Bhutan, Darjeeling, Sikkim, Chumbi, Pakistan (Kurram, Chitral, Swat, Hazara, Murree), Pakistani Kashmir (Astor, Deosai), India (Himalayas, NE-India), E-Afghanistan as per Catalogue of Life; .
Hairy Chervil • Hindi: Khelti • Nepali: च्याउम Chyaum;
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Plant similar to C. rexlexum, but usually smaller, densely hairy with deflexed hairs; leaf sheath inflated especially in upper leaves; leaves 2-3 pinnate; rays 6-10; bracts with white margin; fruit 6-9 mm long, narrowed at apex.
Photographed from Gulmarg, Kashmir in June
, Apiaceae Fortnight: Chaerophyllum villosum from Kashmir -GSJUNE15/24 : 2 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (3)
Chaerophyllum villosum Wall. ex DC., Prodr. 4:225. 1830. Plant similar to C. rexlexum, but usually smaller, densely hairy with deflexed hairs; leaf sheath inflated especially in upper leaves; leaves 2-3 pinnate; rays 6-10; bracts with white margin; fruit 6-9 mm long, narrowed at apex.
Photographed from Gulmarg, Kashmir in June very apt pictures .
. Chaerophyllum species? ABJUL2017/19 : 4 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (4)
Could this be Chaerophyllum villosum? The leaves have hair underneath and the stalk covered in white hair.
Please advise.
Chaerophyllum villosum? Near Lahesh Cave, above Ilaqa, Dharamshala, HP
3450m approx.
03-04 July 2017. I think yes . Herb for ID, Upper Manimahesh, Himachal Pradesh NAW-SEP17-12 : 6 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (3) Pl. check comparative images at /species/a—l/a/apiaceae /species/a—l/a/apiaceae/chaerophyllum species. Pl. check out of these three species. Thank you … Could it be Chaerophyllum villosum? That seems closest because of the reddish tone of stems. . Chaerophyllum villosum- Amarnath Yatra: 11 images
This herb was seen on the way at around 12500 ft. to Mahaguna (Ganesh) Top (14,800 ft.) from Seshnag Camp (12000 ft.) on 8.7.26. Another set of images 1.5 hrs before, on the trek.
6 images. These additional images were captured alongside the trek on the slopes at an elevation of around 12,500 ft. while trekking from Seshnag Camp (12,000 ft.) to Mahaguna (Ganesh) Top (14,800 ft.) on 8.7.26.
5 images. Beautiful images …, mine from Gulmarg . Again this is from higher Himalaya of Uttarakhand Again Chaerophyllum. Lower leaves should help. Chaerophyllum villosum Wall. ex DC.
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Chaerophyllum villosum
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