Neither POWO nor CoL gives distribution of Sibbaldia parviflora or S.
procumbens
in India as per
https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:741483-1
http://www.catalogueoflife.org/annual-checklist/2019/details/species/id/3e0799e2a5ad2c0e808ae421547fb7b3

https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:741489-1
http://www.catalogueoflife.org/annual-checklist/2019/details/species/id/61f95f067ee23d05df4aba57b91535c5

It appears there is something more complex in this.
In view, I am keeping observations from Valley of Flowers at
*Sibbaldia cuneata* Hornem. ex Kuntze
<https://efloraofindia.com/2011/03/29/sibbaldia-cuneata/> only, for the
time being. I also do not find any substantial difference from other
observations from Himachal and J & K.

On Wed, 16 Sept 2015 at 11:23, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote:

> The small alpine Potentilla described as Potentilla sibbaldii Haller.f. in
> Flora of British India has gone either as Sibbaldia procumbens var.
> procumbens (eFlora Pakistan; eFlora China) or S. cuneata Hornem ex Kuntze.
> The Plant list treats P. sibbaldii described in FBI (synonym of Sibbaldia
> parviflora Willd.) as distinct from P. sibbaldii of Haller.f. (synonym of
> S. procumbens)
> We thus have three plants to account for, luckily two are described in
> eFlora of China.
> Sibbaldia cuneata: Stems erect or ascending, epicalyx equalling calyx;
> petals equalling or longer than calyx
>
> Sibbaldia procumbens var. procumbens: Stems prostrate or ascending;
> epicalyx much shorter than calyx; petals shorter than sepals.
>
> Sibbaldia parviflora: Much like S. procumbens but densely downy and
> appearing Grey
>
> http://encyclopaedia.alpinegardensociety.net/plants/Sibbaldia/parviflora
>
> There are two plants uploaded in our database. One by me as S. procumbens
> var. procumbens. This should be S. cuneata
>
>
> https://groups.google.com/forum/#!searchin/indiantreepix/Sibbaldia$20procumbens/indiantreepix/_b03-1mHgCI/YEjGF5NNGAAJ
>
> The second by Dinesh ji uploaded as Sibbaldia cuneata should be S.
> parviflora
>
>
> https://groups.google.com/forum/#!searchin/indiantreepix/Sibbaldia$20procumbens/indiantreepix/_b03-1mHgCI/YEjGF5NNGAAJ
>
> Prashant ji has perhaps correctly identified his plant as S. parviflora
>
>
> https://groups.google.com/forum/#!searchin/indiantreepix/Sibbaldia$20parviflora/indiantreepix/5WZGkGM5IG0/LKL1NxdUy2YJ
>
> Your comments please
>
> :
>
>
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