Doronicum kamaonense

Doronicum kamaonense (DC.) Alv.Fern., 294 2001. (Syn: Doronicum roylei DC.; Fullartonia kamaonensis DC.);

Images by Alok Mahendroo (Id by Gurcharan Singh) & Dinesh Valke (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more images & complete details, click on the links)

 

dor-ON-ih-kum — from the Arabic darawnaj … Dave’s Botanary
kah-may-oh-NEN-see — of or from Kumaun, a region of Western Himalaya (India) … Dave’s Botanary

commonly known as: Kumaon doronicum, Royle’s doronicum • Hindi (local): काँल kaunl

Distribution: 2900-4600 m; Himalaya (Kashmir to Bhutan) 

 

 

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Last few Pangi i.d’s – al191011: Location Pangi Valley
Altitude 3000 mts
Habit herb
Habitat wild
Height 20 inches

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VoF Week :: DV :: 03 AUG 12 – 1251 :: Doronicum kamaonense syn. D. roylei along Hemakund – Ghangaria trail:  

Doronicum kamaonense (DC.) Alv.Fern. … (family: Asteraceae)
syn. Doronicum roylei DC.

3 AUG 12
Hemakund – Ghangaria trail … about 13500 ft 

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Doronicum kamaonense (DC.) Alv.Fern.
syn. Doronicum roylei DC. 

dor-ON-ih-kum — from the Arabic darawnaj … Dave’s Botanary
kah-may-oh-NEN-see — of or from Kumaun, a region of Western Himalaya (India) … Dave’s Botanary
commonly known as: Kumaon doronicum, Royle’s doronicum • Hindi (local): काँल kaunl
Distribution: 2900-4600 m; Himalaya (Kashmir to Bhutan)
References: Valley of Flowers by K R Keshava Murthy • Wikispecies • eFlora  

along Ghangaria – Hemkund Sahib trail on 03 AUG 12 

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Lovely and unique, we could not encounter this

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References:

The Plant list  Wikispecies  eFlora