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Crucihimalaya himalaica (Edgew.) Al-Shehbaz, O’Kane & R.A.Price, Novon 9: 301 1999. (Syn: Arabidopsis brevicaulis (Jafri) Jafri; Arabidopsis himalaica (Edgew.) O.E.Schulz ……; Arabidopsis tibetica Naqshi & Javeid [Illegitimate]; Arabis brevicaulis Jafri; Arabis himalaica Edgew.; Arabis rupestris Edgew.; Hesperis himalaica (Edgew.) Kuntze; Sisymbrium himalaicum (Edgew.) Hook. f. & Thomson; Sisymbrium rupestre (Edgew.) Hook. f. & Thomson);
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Arabidopsis himalaica from Apharwat, Kashmir:
Arabidopsis himalaica (Edgew.) O.E. Schulz in Engl., Pflanzenr. 86 (IV. 105): 283. 1924 Syn: *Arabis* *himalaica* Edgew., *Arabis* *rupestre* Edgew., *Sisymbrium* * himalaicum* (Edgew.) Hook. f. & Thoms., *Sisymbrium* *rupestre* (Edgew.) Hook. f. & Thoms. Much branched herb, branches from base, densely hispid with simple and branched hairs; leaves coarsely toothed, upper stem-clasping, elliptic; flowers lilac, in distinctly bracteate crowded raceme; fruit linear, 15-40 mm long, 1 mm broad, glabrous or sparsely pubescent. Common in Khillenmarg and Apharwat mountain slopes in Kashmir, growing among rocks. Photographed in June, 2011.
Nice to see a himalayan countepart of this famous plant The name seems to have undergone a revision. The current name is Crucihimalaya himalaica. . Crucihimalaya himalaica (Edgew.) Al-Shehbaz, O’Kane & R.A.Price, Novon 9: 301 1999.
Syn: Arabidopsis himalaica (Edgew.) O.E. Schulz; Arabis himalaica Edgew., Arabis rupestre Edgew., Sisymbrium himalaicum (Edgew.) Hook. f. & Thoms., Sisymbrium rupestre (Edgew.) Hook. f. & Thoms.
Much branched herb, branches from base, densely hispid with simple and branched hairs; leaves coarsely toothed, upper stem-clasping, elliptic; flowers lilac, in distinctly bracteate crowded raceme; fruit linear, 15-40 mm long, 1 mm broad, glabrous or sparsely pubescent.
Common in Khillenmarg and Apharwat mountain slopes in Kashmir, growing among rocks. Photographed in June, 2011.
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Brassicaceae Week ::110812- PKA10- :: Arabidopsis himalaica?? along Vasundhara Falls- Mana Trail..: . VOF Week: Brassicaceae sp-2 from Vasundhara Falls- Mana Trail..: This is one more Brassicaceae sp. Plant was with small size pinkish coloured flowers. Stem hairy.
Location: Vasundhara Falls- Mana Trail, Date/Time: 11-08-2012 / 09:50AM Habitat: Wild Plant habit: Herb I hope Arabidopsis himalaica
Arabidopsis sp.? ABAUG2017/14 : 5 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (4) I photographed it during my trek to Indrahar Pass last month. Is it an Arabidopsis? Please help identify it.
Towards Indrahar Pass, Dharamshala, HP
3900m approx.
28-29 July 2017
Pl. check with comparative image at Crucihimalaya Crucihimalaya himalaica (Edgew.) Al-Shehbaz, O’Kane & R.A.Price
.        SK 3780 06 July 2023: 7 high res. images. Location: Dhorpatan, Baglung, Nepal
Date: 31May 2023
Elevation: 2900 m.
Habit : Wild Brassicaceae? Crucihimalaya himalaica (Edgew.) Al-Shehbaz, O’Kane & R.A.Price Syn: Arabidopsis himalaica (Edgew.) O.E.Schulz ?? It looks closer to Arabidopsis himalaica, Brassicaceae.
Location: Kalinchowk, Dolakha, Nepal
Altitude: 11000 ft.
Date: 25 July 2014
Cardamine spp??
Crucihimalaya himalaica (Edgew.) Al-Shehbaz, O’Kane & R.A.Price . Crucihimalaya himalaica- Amarnath Yatra: 10 images.
These images were captured alongside the trek at around 11000 ft. elevation before Nagakoti (11,700 ft), while trekking from Pissu Top (11,800 ft.) to Seshnag Camp (12,000 ft.) on 7.7.26. Yes … Mine from Kashmir .
Crucihimalaya himalaica- Amarnath Yatra- 2: 7 images.
These images were captured alongside the trek just after crossing Pissu Top (11,800 ft.) on 7.7.26, while trekking to Seshnag Camp (12,000 ft.) from Chandanwari (9500 ft.). . References:
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Crucihimalaya himalaica
Updated on August 25, 2026