Pan India Bouquets

Gentiana saginoides Burkill

Family : Gentianaceae
(Gentian Family)
Family (Hindi name) : BHUIN NEEM FAMILY
Family (as per The APG System III) : Gentianaceae
Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Gentiana saginoides Burkill
Habit : Annual herb
Habitat : Moist, steep, exposed slopes in treeline ecotone areas and open area among the Rhododendron campanulatum; 3000 - 3686 m. altitude
Flower, Fruit : May-June
Distribution :
- Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
Native : India, West Himalaya
Exotic/Native : Native
Endemism : Endemic to Sunderdhunga Valley, of Bageshwar District of Uttarakhand
World Distribution : West Central 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; Shabir M. et. al., (2017). On the current status of the genus Gentiana L. (Gentianaceae) in India. Pleione. 11(1): 16-24; Rawat D.S. et. al., (2016); Gentiana saginoides Burkill (Magnoliopsida: Gentianales: Gentianaceae) rediscovered from Sunderdhunga Valley in Uttarakhand 155 years after description: notes on its population status. Journal of Threatened Taxa. Vol. 8(7): 9048–9052
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 saginoides. Downloaded on 1 June 2023.