It is a distant shot but looking at long petiolate basal leaves and more important seemingly connate leaves, it may be Swertia speciosa. Close up of flower only can confirm conclusively.
-- 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: 9810359089 http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ On Thu, Jan 19, 2012 at 7:35 PM, Suresh Kumar Rana <[email protected]>wrote: > Request for Identification; > > Kindly identify this Swertia species. > Location: Paddar valley J&K. > Date: 2nd August 2011. > Altitude: 3800 meters asl > > -- > Warm regards > Suresh Rana > >
