Gentiana species- Chamoli, Uttarakhand

Herb for ID 300710rk05 : 4 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (1)

Posting a photo of a herb for Id seen in Chamoli district

Date/Time- May 2009

Location- Place Chamoli, Altitude- 800m, GPS-

Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type- Wild

Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb- herb

Height/Length- 4 cm

Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size- small

Looks like a Gentiana species, with blue flowers – the color looks white probably because of the flash

Yes … too feel the same the overexposer has turned the flower colour to white.
Gentiana for sure

As you are working on Western Himlayan Gentiana, may I request you to pl. help in this id.

if you don’t have more images, then check Gentiana padicellata.

Please upload a clear photo, can’t make a taxonomic judgement with this photo.