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Published In: Monographs, Academy of natural sciences of Philadelphia 5: 109. 1943. (Monogr. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia) Name publication detail
 

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Acceptance : Accepted
Project Data     (Last Modified On 7/3/2018)
Contributor Text: Tahmeena H. Siddiqui and M. Qaiser
Contributor Institution: Department of Botany, University of Karachi, Karachi-Pakistan
Flower/Fruit: Fl.Per.: June-July.
Type: Holotype: Kashmir, above Chorwan, 2600-2700 meters; 25.7.1940, R. R. Stewart, 10978 (PH!) Isotypes (NY!, RAW!).
Distribution: Endemic to Western Himalayas (Pakistan and Kashmir).
Comment/Acknowledgements: Grows on moist soil among grasses and thin herbage at an elevation of 2100-3300 m.
Map Location: A-7 Naltar valley, R. R. Stewart 26294 (BM). B-7 Lohan Gali, 14.8.1939, R. R. & I.D. Stewart 18530 (RAW); Tilel valley, R. R. & I. D. Stewart 18621 (PH-p.p.); B-8 Kel to Taubat, R. R. & I. D. Stewart 17873 (NY, PH, RAW); Above Taubat, Kishenganga valley, R. R. Stewart 17917 (NY, GH-P.P., RAW); Korakhal to Badwan, Kishenganga, R. R. Stewart 19587 (PH); Gurez to Chorwan, Gilgit Road, R. R. Stewart 19655 (GH-p.p.); above Chorwan, Gilgit road, R. R. Stewart 19697 (PH); Minimarg to Burzil Chowki, R. R. Stewart 19790 (PH-p.p., RAW); Badwan, Kishenganga valley, R. R. Stewart 22601a (NY, PH-p.p., RAW); Karagbal to Badwan, Kishenganga valley, R. R. Stewart 22600 (PH-p.p.); Badwan, R. R. & I.D.Stewart 21601a (RAW); North slope Kamri pass, R. R. Stewart 22754 (NA); Below Tarshing, Rupal Nullah, Astor district, R. R. Stewart 22847 (NY); above Chillam, upper Astor valley, R. R. Stewart 22010 (NA, PH); Minimarg, Kishenganga valley, R. R. Stewart 22107 (NY, PH, US); B-9 Paskyum Treaty Road Ladakh, Ludlow & Sherriff 8359 (BM).

 

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Erect, annual herb, 10-30 cm tall. Cauline leaves 5-12 x 3-8.5 mm, elliptic-ovate, rarely broadly ovate, 3-4 lobed, with truncate base; lobes acute-acuminate, longer than broad or as long as broad, upper antrorse, lower patent (5-7 x 3-6 mm, elliptic, 3-lobed, lobes acute as long as broad in aestival and 7.5-12 x 6.5-8.5 mm, ovate or broadly ovate, 4-lobed, lobes acuminate, longer than braod in autumnal form). Racemes lax. Floral leaves 4.5-14 x 3.5-14 mm, broadly ovate, 4-6 lobed, with truncate base; lobes acuminate, longer than broad or as long as broad, upper antrorse, lower patent (4.5-8 x 3.5-7 mm, 4-lobed, as long as broad in aestival and 8.5-14 mm, 5-6 lobed, lobes longer than broad in autumnal form). Flowers 6.5-9 mm long; pedicels 0.5-1 mm long. Calyx 4-6 mm long; lobes 1.5-3 x 0.5-1 mm, usually unequal, rarely equal; tube 2-3.5 mm long. Corolla white with yellow throat, dorsally 6-9 mm long; tube 2-6 mm long. Upper lip 2.5-5 mm long, externally sparsely pubescent. Lower lip 3-5 mm long; lobes oblong-obovate, obcordate, erose-deeply notched, middle lobe largest 2-4 x 1.5-3 mm, left and right lobes equal, rarely unequal, left lobe 1.5-3.5 x 1.5-3 mm, right lobe 1.5-3.5 x 1.5-3 mm. Two anthers with equal and two with unequal awns; hairs short equalling the longer awn. Capsule 4-7 x 2-4 mm (c. 4 x 2 mm in aestival and 4.5-7 x 2.5-4 mm in autumnal form), oblong, retuse shorter than the calyces, ciliate at the upper part; cilia soft. Seeds 10-11 per capsule (c. 10 seeds in aestival and c. 11 seeds in autumnal form), oblong, obtuse.

 
 
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