Seen this plant in eastern Himalayas I have the herbarium with me Tanay On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 12:59 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]>wrote:
> Persicaria nepalensis (Meisn.) H. Gross (syn: Polygonum nepalense Meisn.; > P. alatum Buch.-Ham.) from Kashmir, common in wet areas, in meadows, forest > slopes and lawns. Photographed from Avantipore on June 20, 2010. > > Common names > English: Nepal Persicaria > Hindi: Kangany, Machan-pilu > Punjab: Sat balon > > Leaves applied to swellings. > > > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired Associate Professor > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 > Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. > Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 > http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ > > -- Tanay Bose Research Assistant & Teaching Assistant Department of Botany University of British Columbia 3529-6270 University Blvd. Vancouver, B.C. V6T 1Z4 (Canada) Phone: 778-323-4036
