I also think matches with images at https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/ar/asteraceae/asteroideae/gnaphalieae/anaphalis/anaphalis-royleana
On 20-Sep-2017 9:14 AM, "Ashwini Bhatia" <[email protected]> wrote: > This is perhaps the most common at higher altitudes here *forming tufts > between boulders*. The *overall appearance is grey-green with woolly > leaves and stems*. The *difference between the two surfaces of the leaves > is not marked*. *Flowers, which have narrow pointed white bracts, are > larger in size and fewer in numbers* than the *A. contorta* (tentative). > The plants are *not very tall* most reaching *about 30cm in height*. > > I am attaching at the end four comparative images with the other Anaphalis > (*A. contorta*?) too. > > Flora of Pakistan maintains three varieties of the species (var. cana, > var. royleana and var. concolor) but Flora of China does not. The species > is variable in the width of leaves and that confuses me. > > Again following the same principle of convergence of characteristics > mentioned in different sources, our plants come close to *A. royleana*. > Please advise. > > *Anaphalis royleana* (?) > Above Triund, Dharamshala, HP > 3100m approx. > 03 and 16 September 2017 > > Thanks. > Ashwini > > > -- > 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.

