Chrysosplenium tenellum

 

W. Himalaya to W. Nepal as per POWO;

N-India (Punjab) to Nepal, Bhutan as per Catalogue of life;

 

Chryspsplenium tenellum Hook.f. & Thomson is a tiny perennial herb growing below the rocks in shady moist area in between 2800-3600m in Uttarakhand. On account of its smallness and greenish flowers (2-4mm) it is often less collected or photographed.

Type of the species: http://apps.kew.org/herbcat/getImage.do?imageBarcode=K000732772

Here photographed in Sunderdhunga valley (3200m) in Uttarakhand.

Image-2 is a cropped up image from image-1 to show flower.

This genus is not represented in eFI thus now need a separate page in Saxifragaceae.