Pan India Bouquets

Gentiana marginata (D.Don ex G.Don) Griseb.

Family : Gentianaceae
(Gentian Family)
Family (Hindi name) : BHUIN NEEM FAMILY
Family (as per The APG System III) : Gentianaceae
Synonym(s) : Gentiana marginata subsp. nasirii (Omer, Ali & Qaiser) Halda; Gentiana membranulifera var. recurvata (Kusn.) T.N.Ho; Gentianodes eumarginata Omer; Gentianodes eumarginata var. harrissii (Omer, Ali & Qaiser) Omer; Gentianodes eumarginata var. scabromarginata Omer; Gentianodes marginata (G.Don) Omer, Ali & Qaiser; Gentianodes marginata var. harrissii Omer, Ali & Qaiser; Gentianodes nasirii Omer, Ali & Qaiser; Varasia marginata (D.Don ex G.Don) Soják
Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Gentiana membranulifera T.N.Ho
Common name : Clustered Summer Gentian
Habit : Annual herb
Habitat : Silty ground above moraine and open slopes in the Himalayas; 3000 - 3500 m. altitude
Flower, Fruit : May-September
Distribution :
- Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
- Himachal Pradesh : Himachal Pradesh
Native : Afghanistan, Bhutan, East Himalaya, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Tibet, West Himalaya
Exotic/Native : Native
World Distribution : East Afghanistan to Himalaya
Literature : Uniyal B.P., Sharma J.R., Choudhery U., Singh D.K. (2007). Flowering Plants of Uttarakhand: A Checklist. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh: 176; 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: 654; Shabir M. et. al., (2017). On the current status of the genus Gentiana L. (Gentianaceae) in India. Pleione. 11(1): 16-24
Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Navendu Page, Deepak Kumar (2020). Pan India Bouquets. http://flora-peninsula-indica.ces.iisc.ac.in/pan/plants.php?name=Gentiana marginata. Downloaded on 29 June 2022.

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