absolutely a beauty Regards Bhagyashri On Sun, Oct 2, 2011 at 1:44 PM, Narendra Joshi <narend...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Thank you! Prashant Ji for sharing wonderful photos and information. > > With regards, > Narendra Joshi > > > On 2 October 2011 11:24, Prashant awale <pkaw...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Dear Friends, >> >> I had seen this sp. of Artemisia in the wetland - grassy field near lake >> Tso moriri in Ladakh region. The *Tso Moriri lake* in Ladakh is >> another High Altitude lake (Altitude approx: 15075ft) and was declared as a >> Wetland of International Importance under the Ramsar Convention in 2003. >> Enclosing few photographs to have a feel of the habitat. >> >> As per eflora of China--- this Artemisia sp is the species of high >> altitudes, commonly growing in sandy and grassy slopes near streams and >> glaciers between 3400 and 5500 m from sea level; Distribution: China, >> Mongolia, Tibet, Russia (Siberia, Tian Shan, Pamir Alai), India, Pakistan >> and Afghanistan. >> >> This herb was around 30 cm in ht with several stems from the base with >> whitish grey hairs. >> Bot. name: *Artemisia macrocephala* >> >> Family: Asteraceae >> >> Date/Time: 13-09-2011 / 05:00PM >> >> Ref: http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=200023266 >> >> Regards >> Prashant >> >> >> > > > -- > With Regards, > Narendra Joshi >