Yes, Cassiope fastigiata. Thanks for sharing. I found it in Valley of Flowers on way to Hemkunt Sahib at around 4000m asl in beginning of the month of July. Pankaj
On Aug 31, 9:04 am, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > I hope Cassiope fastigiata of Ericaceae, the Himalayan heather > Really nice catch Alok ji. I was looking for this plant while on visit to > Apharwat in Kashmir, but could not find it this time in flowering. > > -- > 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: 9810359089http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ > > On Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 10:28 PM, Alok Mahendroo > <[email protected]>wrote: > > > > > > > > > Dear friends, > > Continuing on the winding road up the hill.. > > > Location Chamba > > Altitude 4500 mts > > Habit herb > > Habitat wild > > Height 4 inches > > > regards > > Alok > > -- > > Himalayan Village Education Trust > > Village Khudgot, > > P.O. Dalhousie > > District Chamba > > H.P. 176304, India > > >www.hivetrust.wordpress.com > >www.forwildlife.wordpress.com > > >http://mushroomobserver.org/observer/observations_by_user?_js=on&_new...
