Pan India Bouquets

Heracleum nepalense D.Don

Family : Apiaceae
(Carrot Or Coriander Or Parsley Family)
Family (Hindi name) : SAUNF FAMILY (सौंफ फैमिली)
Family (as per The APG System III) : Apiaceae
Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Tetrataenium nepalense (D.Don) Manden.
Common name : Nepal Hogweed
Vernacular name : Trunag, Tunak (Bhutanese); Budho Aushaadhi (Nepali); Chimping (Sikkimese)
Habit : Herb
Habitat : Forests, scrub, grassy slopes, roadsides and moraine gravel; 2000 - 4000 m. altitude
Flower, Fruit : June-September
Distribution :
- Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
Native : Bhutan, China, East Himalaya, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Tibet
Exotic/Native : Native
World Distribution : Himalaya to China (West and North Yunnan) and Myanmar
Literature : Uniyal B.P., Sharma J.R., Choudhery U., Singh D.K. (2007). Flowering Plants of Uttarakhand: A Checklist. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh: 139; GRIERSON A.J.C. & LONG D.G. (1983). FLORA OF BHUTAN INCLUDING A RECORD OF PLANTS FROM SIKKIM Vol. 2: Part 2. ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN, EDINBURGH: 501-502
Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Navendu Page, Deepak Kumar (2020). Pan India Bouquets. http://flora-peninsula-indica.ces.iisc.ac.in/pan/plants.php?name=Heracleum nepalense. Downloaded on 24 March 2023.