Thanks for sharing
Tanay
On Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 10:19 AM, Ratna Ghosh <[email protected]> wrote:
> Scientific Name: *Diapensia himalaica*
> Common Name: Himalayan pincushion Plant
> Family: *Diapens**iaceae*
> Flowering: May-June
> Altitude: 3600-4400m
>
> On our way to Gurudongmar Lake in NSikkim Tour, we found this carpet-like
> plant, densely packed with flowers and tiny crowded
> leathery leaves. White or pink funnel-shaped flowers are stalkless.
>
> Regards
> Ratna Ghosh
>
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