Thanks, Chadwell ji On 22 Nov 2016 8:47 am, "[email protected]" < [email protected]> wrote:
> Correctly identified. Flora of Lahaul-Spiti says common in glacial > moraines and on moist rocks - I find the former habitat rather surprising, > indeed likely to be an error. > > Stewart recorded Bergenia stracheyi as very common at high altitudes > growing on rocks in the open usually 3000-4200m (not typically the altitude > of glacial moraines) in Kashmir. That fits with my experience. He > recognised a variety which was smaller from Ladakh & Spiti - I have seen > photos of it in Ladakh. > > It is found commonly near passes in the Kulu Valley. > > Flowers of the Himalaya say the common alpine species of the W. Himalaya > from Afghanistan to Uttarakhand. > > Flowers pink, white or greenish. Leaves often colour up reddish in autumn. > > > > > > On Friday, July 24, 2009 at 3:22:07 PM UTC+1, satish phadke wrote: > >> Very few of these observed plants were flowering (in Last week of Jun >> 2009.) >> This plant was just at the base of a huge rock few km further from >> Rohtang Pass. >> I had to request the driver to stop the qualis suddenly when I spotted >> these flowers, which were higher up from the road. >> Everybody was eager to reach the first camp site in Chhatru in Lahaul >> after tiring journey from Manali to Rohtang which took us 7 hours due to >> traffic jams and bad condition of roads. >> Dr Satish phadke >> >> -- >> >> http:// satishphadke.blogspot.com >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "efloraofindia" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.

