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Scrophularia koelzii Pennell, Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia Monogr. 5: 52 1943. ;
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E. Afghanistan to W. Himalaya as per POWO;
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Pakistan, Afghanistan (Ghazni, Parwan), Nepal as per Catalogue of Life;
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Common name: Koelz’s Figwort
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Scrophulariaceae of the Western Himalayas By Francis . Pennell (Description & Keys- Scrophularia calycina, edgeworthii, himalayensis (himalensis in the Plant List), polyantha, exserta, obtusa, robusta, petraea, dentata, scoparia, nudata, stewartii, suffruticosa, stenothyrsa, koelzii, scabiosaefolia, moniliformis, decomposita & striata)
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Perennial herb with slender obscurely angled stems; leaves up to 9 cm long, pinnately cut towards base; flowers in few-flowered cymes forming narrow panicles; sepals rounded with scarious margin; corolla 5-7 mm long, antherior lobes greenish-yellow, posterior much larger and purple-brown as also posterior side of tube; anthers included, anterior slightly protruded; style 2-4 mm long; capsule 5-6 mm long, slightly beaked.
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Scrophularia koelzii from Gulmarg, Kashmir: syn: Scrophularia variegata sensu Hook.f. (non. M. Bieb.)
Perennial herb with slender obscurely angled stems; leaves up to 9 cm long, pinnately cut towards base; flowers in few-flowered cymes forming narrow panicles; sepals rounded with scarious margin; corolla 5-7 mm long, antherior lobes greenish-yellow, posterior much larger and purple-brown as also posterior side of tube; anthers included, anterior slightly protruded; style 2-4 mm long; capsule 5-6 mm long, slightly beaked.
Photographed from Gulmarg, Kashmir . Scrophularia koelzii Pennell from Gulmarg, Kashmir: syn: Scrophularia variegata sensu Hook.f. (non. M. Bieb.)
Perennial herb with slender obscurely angled stems; leaves up to 9 cm long, pinnately cut towards base; flowers in few-flowered cymes forming narrow panicles; sepals rounded with scarious margin; corolla 5-7 mm long, antherior lobes greenish-yellow, posterior much larger and purple-brown as also posterior side of tube; anthers included, anterior slightly protruded; style 2-4 mm long; capsule 5-6 mm long, slightly beaked.
Photographed from Gulmarg, Kashmir
. Scrophulariaceae Fortnight: Scrophularia koelzii from Kashmir-GS-38 : Attachments (6). 2 posts by 2 authors. syn: Scrophularia variegata sensu Hook.f. (non. M. Bieb.)
Perennial herb with slender obscurely angled stems; leaves up to 9 cm long, pinnately cut towards base; flowers in few-flowered cymes forming narrow panicles; sepals rounded with scarious margin; corolla 5-7 mm long, antherior lobes greenish-yellow, posterior much larger and purple-brown as also posterior side of tube; anthers included, anterior slightly protruded; style 2-4 mm long; capsule 5-6 mm long, slightly beaked.
Photographed from Gulmarg, Kashmir Lovely pictures Sir, is this a common plant there? . Identification needed for this plant??: (Mixed thread): 2 correct images.
Location: Surankote, jammu and kashmir There are no leaves ? Seems Scrophularia koelzii Pennell. Yes, . |
Scrophularia koelzii
Updated on September 5, 2026