Yes Gentiana is very common in those altitudes in May. Gentiana carinata is reported but I found that flowers have distinct fringe in the throat, and I think that plant is G. coronata, especially in Gulmarg, Khillenmarg area.
-- 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://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 10:32 PM, Suresh Kumar Rana <[email protected]>wrote: > Respected Sir > Thanks a lot for ID. > In May I also visited the sub-alpine zone of my area for three days. In > addition to these Primula species I also found Gentiana carinata, Colchicum > luteum, Gagea lutea, Tussilago farfara, Adonis chrysocyathus, Trollius > acaulis, Oxytropis lapponica, Iris, Rhodiola and some other species. I will > post these on by one. > > -- > Warm regards > Suresh Rana > >
