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Published In: Hortus Dendrologicus 284. 1853. (Hort. Dendrol.) Name publication detail
 

Project Name Data (Last Modified On 6/2/2011)
Acceptance : Accepted
Project Data     (Last Modified On 6/3/2011)
Flower/Fruit: Fl. Per.: Oct.-April.
Type: Type locality: Nepal.
Distribution: Distribution: W. Asia, Japan, Afghanistan and the Himalayas.
Comment/Acknowledgements: The ‘Himalayan ivy’ grows well in moist soil and shaded localities from c. 1000-3000 m. Climbs extensively on walls, rocks, tree trunks by its aerial roots.
Photo: Hedera nepalensis K. Koch (Photo)
Map Location: B-6 Chitral: Hassan Din 186 (RAW); Dir, on stones and rocks, Farrukh Hussain 6713 (RAW); B-7 Hazara Dist.: Dhirkot, R.R. Stewart & E. Nasir 856 (RAW); Hazara, 4500 ft., vi. 1899, ,J.F. Duthie s.n. (RAW); Khanspur, Murree Hills, c. 7000 ft., Y. Nasir 6305 (RAW); Murree Hills, Mir Alam 3704 (RAW); 6 miles from Nathiagali on way to Murree, M. Qaiser & A. Ghafoor 2076 (KUH); Nathiagali, S.I. Ali 773 (KUH); Murree, Sultan-ul-Abedin 284 (KUH); id., 6500 ft., Mohinder Nath 258 (KUH); id., 10 .i.1953, Z.A. Hussain s.n. (KUH); Kashmir Point, 24.v.1968 Saida Qureshi s.n. (KUH); Abbottabad, Mohinder Nath 260 (KUH); Kaghan Valley, x.1926, V. Pelts s.n. (RAW); Kaghan, collector unknown 1707 (KUH); id., V. Pelts 257 (KUH); C-6 Kurram Valley, 1894, ,J.F. Duthie s.n. (RAW); C-8 Kashmir: 10 miles from Muzaffarabad, M. Qaiser & A. Ghafoor 4915 (KUH); Garalan, 10 miles from Palandri, M. Sadiq 16 (KUH); Palandri, M. Sadiq 58 (KUH); Poonch, rd. to Trarkhel, 6-7000 ft., A. Rashid, E. Nasir & R.R. Stewart 24453 (RAW).

 

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Perennial climbers c. 30 m tall, with aerial roots. Leaves simple, 2-15 cm long; lanceolate to ovate to variously lobed, glabrous; base cordate to rounded or cuneate; apex sub-acute to obtuse. Flowers yellow; pedicels 7-12 mm long. pedicels and peduncles hairy. Calyx entire. Anthers 1-2 mm long. Stylar column c. 1 mm long, persistent. Fruit a berry, 5-7 mm long, 5-10 mm broad.
 
 
 
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