Pan India Bouquets

Epilobium sikkimense Hausskn.

Family : Onagraceae
(Evening-Primrose Family)
Family (Hindi name) : OENOTHERA FAMILY
Family (as per The APG System III) : Onagraceae
Synonym(s) : Epilobium sikkimense subsp. ludlowianum P.H.Raven; Epilobium soboliferum P.H.Raven; Epilobium squamosum P.H.Raven; Epilobium trilectorum P.H.Raven
Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Epilobium sikkimense Hausskn.
Habit : Perennial herb
Habitat : High montane and alpine meadows, moist rocky slopes along streams, rocky glacial outwashes and gravel bars; 2800 - 4700 m. altitude
Flower, Fruit : July-September
Distribution :
- Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
Native : Bhutan, China, East Himalaya, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Qinghai, Tibet, West Himalaya
Exotic/Native : Native
World Distribution : Himalaya to Central China
Literature : Uniyal B.P., Sharma J.R., Choudhery U., Singh D.K. (2007). Flowering Plants of Uttarakhand: A Checklist. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh: 134; GRIERSON A.J.C. & LONG D.G. (1983). FLORA OF BHUTAN INCLUDING A RECORD OF PLANTS FROM SIKKIM Vol. 2: Part 1. ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN, EDINBURGH: 320
Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Navendu Page, Deepak Kumar (2020). Pan India Bouquets. http://flora-peninsula-indica.ces.iisc.ac.in/pan/plants.php?name=Epilobium sikkimense. Downloaded on 6 June 2023.