Pan India Bouquets

Astragalus ladakensis N.P.Balakr.

Family : Fabaceae
(Pea Or Bean Family)
Family (Hindi name) : PALASH FAMILY (पलाश फैमिली)
Family (as per The APG System III) : Leguminosae
Subfamily : Faboideae
Synonym(s) : Astragalus mutabilis Jacq. ex Baker; Astragalus strictus f. albiflorus Y.H.Wu; Astragalus strictus var. emarginatus Y.H.Wu
Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Astragalus strictus Benth.
Habit : Perennial herb
Habitat : Alpine steppic grassland and on flat open grassland, stony slopes, 3000 - 5600 m. altitude
Flower, Fruit : May-June
Distribution :
- Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
- Sikkim : Sikkim
Native : Bhutan, China, East Himalaya, India, Nepal, Qinghai, Tibet, West Himalaya, Xinjiang
Exotic/Native : Native
World Distribution : Himalaya to West and South 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: 101; GRIERSON A.J.C. & LONG D.G. (1983). FLORA OF BHUTAN INCLUDING A RECORD OF PLANTS FROM SIKKIM Vol. 1: Part 3. ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN, EDINBURGH: 720
Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Navendu Page, Deepak Kumar (2020). Pan India Bouquets. http://flora-peninsula-indica.ces.iisc.ac.in/pan/plants.php?name=Astragalus ladakensis. Downloaded on 17 January 2022.