Pan India Bouquets

Swertia kingii Hook.f.

Family : Gentianaceae
(Gentian Family)
Family (Hindi name) : BHUIN NEEM FAMILY
Family (as per The APG System III) : Gentianaceae
Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Swertia kingii Hook.f.
Vernacular name : Amol (Assamese); Pandikachua (Dimasa); Mijing Okum esing (Mishing)
Habit : Herb
Habitat : Alpine meadows; 3400 - 3800 m. altitude
Flower, Fruit : August-November
Distribution :
- Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
- Sikkim : North Sikkim (Mangan) district,East Sikkim (Gangtok) district
Native : East Himalaya, India, Nepal, Tibet
Exotic/Native : Native
World Distribution : Central and East Himalaya to South Tibet
Literature : Uniyal B.P., Sharma J.R., Choudhery U., Singh D.K. (2007). Flowering Plants of Uttarakhand: A Checklist. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh: 178
Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Navendu Page, Deepak Kumar (2020). Pan India Bouquets. http://flora-peninsula-indica.ces.iisc.ac.in/pan/plants.php?name=Swertia kingii. Downloaded on 3 June 2023.