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
>

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