Please check : https://www.gbif.org/species/8106874 https://www.catalogueoflife.org/data/taxon/6HCB9
Thank you. Saroj Kasaju On Mon, Jun 15, 2026 at 11:24 AM J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks, Devendra ji > > On Mon, 15 Jun 2026 at 06:13, Devendra Bhardwaj < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Dear Garg Sir, >> >> Thank you for your valuable observation and for sharing the POWO and >> eFlora of India references indicating that *Euphrasia officinalis* is >> not reported from India and that the record may pertain to another species. >> >> However, I would like to draw your attention to the publication *Field >> Guide Flora of Ladakh* (2018), wherein *Euphrasia officinalis* is listed >> at Serial No. 100 on Page 169 under the family Scrophulariaceae, with its >> local name recorded as “Eyebright/Kangchuk” and noted for use in eye >> complaints. >> >> At the same location in the guide, *Euphrasia laxa* (S. No. 99) and >> *Euphrasia >> vulgaris* (S. No. 101) are also mentioned, suggesting that the authors >> recognized multiple species of *Euphrasia* from the Ladakh region. >> >> Therefore, there appears to be a discrepancy between the recent taxonomic >> databases and the field guide record. It is quite possible that the Ladakh >> record represents a misidentification, an older taxonomic treatment, or a >> synonym that requires re-examination in light of current taxonomy. Further >> verification through herbarium specimens and updated floristic studies >> would be useful. >> >> With regards, >> Devendra >> >> On Saturday, 13 June 2026 at 04:42:37 pm IST, J.M. Garg < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> No distribution in India as per >> https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:802732-1 >> May be some other species. >> Pl. see >> https://efloraofindia.com/efi/euphrasia/ >> >> On Sat, 23 May 2026 at 19:59, Devendra Bhardwaj < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >> Family: Orobanchaceae >> Name: Eyebright >> Species: Euphrasia officinalis >> Date: 03-Aug-18 >> Place: Leh, Ladakh 194101 >> >> >> >> >> -- >> With regards, >> J.M.Garg, >> https://efloraofindia.com/ >> > > > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garg, > https://efloraofindia.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 view this discussion, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CA%2BiuSFDpxaObAoxh%2Bej5uo5TExj%2BFaVYUO2r%2BYGaL%3DvmcLVOYw%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CA%2BiuSFDpxaObAoxh%2Bej5uo5TExj%2BFaVYUO2r%2BYGaL%3DvmcLVOYw%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- 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 view this discussion, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CAEf%3DytR_xaqpxk98Ti-y2ccmimtL3Zvyc54Q_XTov3mANRv6ZQ%40mail.gmail.com.

