Decalepidanthus racemosus (Royle ex Benth.) Dickoré & Hilger, comb. nov. (Basionym:—Myosotis racemosa Royle ex Benth. in Royle (1836: 305). ≡ Anchusa racemosa (Royle ex Benth.) Candolle (1846: 50). ≡ Mertensia racemosa (Royle ex Benth.) Clarke (1883: 171). ≡ Pseudomertensia racemosa (Royle ex Benth.) Kazmi (1970: 379). Syn: = Myosotis longiflora Wall. ex Don (1837: 344), nom. illeg., non Boeber ex Georgi (1800: 750, nomen; 1801: 260, descr.) as per Decalepidanthus (Boraginaceae) includes and antedates Pseudomertensia; a synopsis of the genus (2015);
Common name: White Himalayan Lungwort
Pseudomertensia racemosa for validation from Chakrata:: NS June 13 : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (5).
This small Borage was shot from Chakrata area, this April..
I think this should be Pseudomertensia racemosa …
Please validate/correct..
Yes, correctly identified. Fwd: [efloraofindia:203770] ID required 191014 VPB 1 : 2 posts by 1 author. This is a herbaceous plant of Timber line to alpine area (2800m 3300m amsl). The plant is collected from the Alpine pasture of Rudranaath of district Chamoli, Uttarakhand in July 2014.
please check for Pseudomertensia racemosa (Boraginaceae). Check following link in eFI
Nice find; must be an early season photo.
ANJUN08/09 Primulaceae herb for Identification (Churdhar Trip 09) : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (7) Family: Primulaceae
Date: 24th May 2015 Place: Renuka Ji-Haripurdhar Route, Himachal Pradesh Habit: Herb I think this better resembles with Pseudomertensia racemosa.. Boraginaceae Thank you sir. This was clicked side by side with an Androsace sp. and hence my mistake. Pseudomertensia racemosa : 6 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (3) Pseudomertensia racemosa
seen at the base of Tunganath trek
about 9000 feet altitude
saw only these two groups of this plant growing quite to each other
Yes, nice images. Pseudomertensia racemosa : 7 posts by 5 authors. Attachments (3)
Pseudomertensia racemosa
seen at the base of Tunganath trek about 9000 feet altitude
saw only these two groups of this plant growing quite to each other
Yes, nice images. References: Decalepidanthus (Boraginaceae) includes and antedates Pseudomertensia; a synopsis of the genus– W. Bernhard Dickoré, Hartmut H. Hilger- Phytotaxa 226 (2): 131–143 (2015) Annotated checklist of Flowering plants of Nepal Tropicos The Plant List Ver.1.1 (Unresolved) |