Pan India Bouquets

Saxifraga moorcroftiana (Ser.) Wall. ex Sternb.

Family : Saxifragaceae
(Saxifrage Family)
Family (Hindi name) : SAXIFRAGE FAMILY
Family (as per The APG System III) : Saxifragaceae
Synonym(s) : Hirculus moorcroftianus (Ser.) Losinsk.; Saxifraga kuana Zhmylev; Saxifraga nyanangensis J.T.Pan; Saxifraga reflexa T.C.Ku
Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Saxifraga moorcroftiana (Ser.) Wall. ex Sternb.
Common name : Moorcroft's Saxifrage
Habit : Perennial herb
Habitat : Alpine, open slopes, among rocks and boulders, 3500 - 4600 m. altitude
Flower, Fruit : July-September
Distribution :
- Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
- Sikkim : Sikkim
Native : Bhutan, China, East Himalaya, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Tibet, West Himalaya
Exotic/Native : Native
World Distribution : North Pakistan to China (South-East Sichuan, North-West Yunnan)
Literature : Uniyal B.P., Sharma J.R., Choudhery U., Singh D.K. (2007). Flowering Plants of Uttarakhand: A Checklist. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh: 126; GRIERSON A.J.C. & LONG D.G. (1983). FLORA OF BHUTAN INCLUDING A RECORD OF PLANTS FROM SIKKIM Vol. 1: Part 3. ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN, EDINBURGH: 507
Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Navendu Page, Deepak Kumar (2020). Pan India Bouquets. http://flora-peninsula-indica.ces.iisc.ac.in/pan/plants.php?name=Saxifraga moorcroftiana. Downloaded on 29 June 2022.