• Family : Scrophulariaceae
  (Figwort Family)
• Family (Hindi name) : BRAHMI FAMILY (ब्राह्मी फैमिली)
• Family (as per The APG System III) : Plantaginaceae
• Synonym(s) : Digitalis epiglottidea Brera ex Steud.; Digitalis eriostachya Besser ex Rchb.; Digitalis nova Winterl ex Lindl.; Digitalis orientalis Elmig.; Digitalis winterli Roth
• Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Digitalis lanata Ehrh.
• Common name : Grecian Foxglove, Woolly Foxglove
• Habit : Herb
• Habitat : Cultivated
• Comments / notes : It can be seen growing wild in the Himalayas, having escaped cultivation in Kashmit.
• Key identification features : Lower lip white. Upper yellow with purplish veins
• Flower, Fruit : May
• Distribution :
  • Himachal Pradesh : Kinnaur district
  • Kashmir : Kashmir
• Native : Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Hungary, Romania, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Ukraine, Yugoslavia
• Exotic/Native : Exotic
• World Distribution : Austria, Connecticut, Czechoslovakia, Indiana, Kansas, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Québec, Vermont, Vietnam, West Himalaya, West Virginia, Wisconsin
• Literature : Nair, N. G (1977).Flora of Bashahr Himalayas. International Bioscience Publishers: 202
• Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Navendu Page, Deepak Kumar (2020). Pan India Bouquets. http://flora-peninsula-indica.ces.iisc.ac.in/pan/plants.php?name=Digitalis lanata. Downloaded on 3 December 2023.

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