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
