User:Woudloper/Himalayan flora

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This is a small collection of pictures of Himalayan plants. It is by no means meant to be complete. Since I am not a botanist, I didn't yet try to identify the plants. If others can, their help is very much appreciated. When the identification is done the pictures should be renamed.

I've sorted the flowers on the colour of the coronae. Now, what I call purple, can be pink to someone else, so be aware that this gives only a rough indication.

I hope I can add some plants that do not yet have a picture on Commons, but I'm sure not all of them are rare species.

Woudloper's Himalayan flora

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colour picture name season elevation location
1 blue June 2800 m near Paiya, Solu region, Nepal
1 blue July 3800 m near Khumjung, Khumbu region, Nepal
1 blue Parochetus communis July 3700 m near Thamo, Khumbu region, Nepal
1 blue May 1800 m Kaski near Birethanti, Annapurna region, Nepal
1 blue July 3600 m near Pangboche, Khumbu region, Nepal
1 blue July 3900 m near Somare, Khumbu region, Nepal
1 blue Meconopsis betonicifolia (Himalayan Blue Poppy) July 5000 m near Lobuche, Khumbu region, Nepal
1 blue July 4900 m near Lobuche, Khumbu region, Nepal
1 blue July 5000 m near Kongma La, Khumbu region, Nepal
1 blue July 5300 m near Chhukung, Khumbu region, Nepal
1 blue July 4700 m near Gokyo, Khumbu region, Nepal
1 blue Codonopsis ??? (Bellflower) July 4800 m near Gokyo, Khumbu region, Nepal
1 blue Gentiana (possibly G. dianthoides) July 5300 m near Kongma La, Khumbu region, Nepal
1 blue July 4900 m near Chhukung, Khumbu region, Nepal
1 blue Gentiana (probably Gentiana carinata) May 2800 m near Ghorepani, Annapurna region, Nepal
1 blue May 3000 m near Deurali (between Ghorepani and Ghandruk), Annapurna region, Nepal
1 blue Primula wollastonii July 4700 m near Lungden, Khumbu region, Nepal
1 blue Corallodiscus lanuginosus August 3300 m near Namche, Khumbu region, Nepal
1 blue Commelina benghalensis (Benghal dayflower) August 2900 m near Jorsale, Khumbu region, Nepal
1 blue Commelina ?? August 2900 m near Ringmu, Solu region, Nepal
1 blue Cyanotis vaga (Wandering Dew-grass) August 2500 m near Deurali, Solu region, Nepal
1 blue May 1700 m near Tikhedhunga, Annapurna region, Nepal
1 blue Ipomoea indica (Blue Dawn Flower) May 1500 m near Sarangkot, Pokhara, Nepal
1 blue Oxytropis ?? July 4900 m near Chhukung, Khumbu region, Nepal
1 blue July 4700 m near Chhukung, Khumbu region, Nepal
1 blue Didymocarpus ?? August 2600 m near Deurali, Solu region, Nepal
1 blue July 5100 m near Lhenjo La, Khumbu region, Nepal
2 purple Solanum virginianum (Yellow-fruit Nightshade) May 0300 m Royal Chitwan National Park, Nepal
2 purple Eichhornia crassipes (Water Hyacinth) May 0300 m Royal Chitwan National Park, Nepal
2 purple Lobelia nummularia June 1500 m near Kenja, Solu region, Nepal
2 purple Roscoea (maybe R. purpurea) (Of the Nepalese roscoeas, this could really only be R. purpurea or R. auriculata. Based on the descriptions and table of differences in Cowley (1982), it is pretty certainly R. purpurea. Peter coxhead (talk) 13:44, 12 September 2012 (UTC)) August 2400 m near Bhandar, Solu region, Nepal
2 purple July 4100 m near Dole, Khumbu region, Nepal
2 purple July 4100 m near Dole, Khumbu region, Nepal
2 purple June 2400 m near Bupsa, Solu region, Nepal
2 purple June 2900 m near Paiya, Solu region, Nepal
2 purple Pleione hookeriana June 2900 m near Paiya, Solu region, Nepal
2 purple Notholiron macrophyllum (?) July 3500 m near Namche, Khumbu region, Nepal
2 purple Thermopsis barbata (Black Pea) May 3000 m Poon Hill, Annapurna region, Nepal
2 purple Thermopsis barbata (Black Pea) July 3700 m Syangboche, Khumbu region, Nepal
2 purple July 3900 m near Khumjung, Khumbu region, Nepal
2 purple May 2900 m near Tadapani, Annapurna region, Nepal
2 purple Acanthocalyx nepalensis July 3800 m Khumjung, Khumbu region, Nepal
2 purple July 3800 m near Khumjung, Khumbu region, Nepal
2 purple July 3500 m Namche, Khumbu region, Nepal
2 purple Solanum tuberosum (Common Potato) July 3800 m Khumjung, Khumbu region, Nepal
2 purple Thalictrum reniforme July 3900 m near Deboche, Khumbu region, Nepal
2 purple Geranium donianum (Don's Geranium) July 4800 m near Gokyo, Khumbu region, Nepal
2 purple Aster sikkimmensis (Sikkim Aster) July 4000 m near Somare, Khumbu region, Nepal
2 purple July 4000 m near Somare, Khumbu region, Nepal
2 purple July 4400 m near Pheriche, Khumbu region, Nepal
2 purple Phlomoides rotata July 5000 m near Lobuche, Khumbu region, Nepal
2 purple Anemone ?? July 5100 m near Lobuche, Khumbu region, Nepal
2 purple Lagotis ?? July 5200 m near Chhukung, Khumbu region, Nepal
2 purple July 5100 m near Gorak Shep, Khumbu region, Nepal
2 purple July 5400 m near Gorak Shep, Khumbu region, Nepal
2 purple Primula (maybe P. pseudodenticulata, Primrose) July 5100 m near Lhenjo La, Khumbu region, Nepal
2 purple Primula pseudodenticulata (Tiny Lavender Primrose) May 3300 m near Deurali, Annapurna region, Nepal
2 purple July 5000 m near Kongma La, Khumbu region, Nepal
2 purple July 4900 m near Gokyo, Khumbu region, Nepal
2 purple July 4900 m near Lhenjo La, Khumbu region, Nepal
2 purple Prunella vulgaris (Common Self-Heal) July 4200 m near Thame, Khumbu region, Nepal
2 purple July 4200 m near Thame, Khumbu region, Nepal
2 purple July 4200 m near Thame, Khumbu region, Nepal
2 purple August 2900 m near Jorsale, Khumbu region, Nepal
2 purple August 2700 m near Phakding, Khumbu region, Nepal
2 purple Geranium nepalense August 2900 m near Ringmu, Solu region, Nepal
2 purple August 2900 m near Ringmu, Solu region, Nepal
2 purple Strobilanthes attenuata (Blue Nettle) August 2800 m near Junbesi, Solu region, Nepal
2 purple August 2800 m near Junbesi, Solu region, Nepal
2 purple Nicandra physaloides (Shoofly Plant) August 1600 m near Kenja, Solu region, Nepal
2 purple August 1600 m near Kenja, Solu region, Nepal
2 purple August 2400 m near Shivalaya, Solu region, Nepal
2 purple Didymocarpus ?? August 2000 m near Shivalaya, Ramechhap region, Nepal
2 purple May 2600 m Tadapani, Annapurna region, Nepal
2 purple Viola ??? May 2900 m near Tadapani, Annapurna region, Nepal
2 purple en:Roscoea alpina (Pretty certainly this; the almost circular upper petal is very distinctive) May 3200 m Poon Hill, Annapurna region, Nepal
2 purple May 2500 m near Ureli, Annapurna region, Nepal
3 pink Zephyranthes carinata (Rain Lily) May 1200 m near Pokhara, Nepal
3 pink Rhododendron lepitodum (Dwarf Rhododendron) July 3600 m near Namche, Khumbu region, Nepal
3 pink July 3700 m near Tengboche, Khumbu region, Nepal
3 pink Persicaria vivipara (Alpine Bistort) July 4900 m near Chhukung, Khumbu region, Nepal
3 pink May 0300 m Royal Chitwan National Park, Nepal
3 pink Rosa macrophylla July 3700 m near Khumjung, Khumbu region, Nepal
3 pink Geranium refractum July 3700 m near Khumjung, Khumbu region, Nepal
3 pink Pedicularis ??? (maybe P. rhinanthoides, Lousewort) July 4800 m near Gokyo, Khumbu region, Nepal
3 pink July 3500 m near Khumjung, Khumbu region, Nepal
3 pink Notholirion (maybe N. thomsonianum or N. bulbuliferum) July 3300 m near Tengboche, Khumbu region, Nepal
3 pink Pedicularis, maybe P. ochotensis July 5200 m near Chhukung, Khumbu region, Nepal
3 pink July 4000 m near Somare, Khumbu region, Nepal
3 pink July 4100 m near Dole, Khumbu region, Nepal
3 pink Pedicularis ??? (Lousewort) July 5400 m near Gorak Shep, Khumbu region, Nepal
3 pink Rhododendron setosum (Dwarf Rhododendron) July 4800 m near Gokyo, Khumbu region, Nepal
3 pink Androsace (maybe A. sempervivoides) July 5200 m near Chhukung, Khumbu region, Nepal
3 pink Epilobium laxum (?) July 4300 m near Dole, Khumbu region, Nepal
3 pink Epilobium laxum July 3700 m near Phortse, Khumbu region, Nepal
3 pink July 4200 m near Thame, Khumbu region, Nepal
3 pink Probably Impatiens July 3900 m near Thame, Khumbu region, Nepal
3 pink Impatiens glandulifera (Himalayan Balsam) July 3800 m near Khumjung, Khumbu region, Nepal
3 pink August 2700 m near Phakding, Khumbu region, Nepal
3 pink May 2300 m near Uleri, Annapurna region, Nepal
3 pink Hibiscus syriacus August 1600 m near Kenja, Solu region, Nepal
3 pink August 2400 m near Shivalaya, Solu region, Nepal
3 pink August 1800 m Shivalaya, Solu region, Nepal
3 pink May 0800 m near Pokhara, Nepal
3 pink May 3000 m near Ghorepani, Annapurna region, Nepal
3 pink Catharanthus roseus June 0900 m Panchkhal, Nepal
3 pink May 2200 m Uleri, Annapurna region, Nepal
4 red Clerodendrum ??? May 0300 m Royal Chitwan National Park, Nepal
4 red Clerodendrum ??? May 0300 m Royal Chitwan National Park, Nepal
4 red July 3700 m Syangboche, Khumbu region, Nepal
4 red July 3900 m near Khumjung, Khumbu region, Nepal
4 red July 4100 m near Pheriche, Khumbu region, Nepal
4 red Rhodiola ?? July 4900 m Lobuche, Khumbu region, Nepal
4 red July 5000 m near Kongma La, Khumbu region, Nepal
4 red July 5000 m near Kongma La, Khumbu region, Nepal
4 red July 4800 m near Lobuche, Khumbu region, Nepal
4 red July 4900 m near Chhukung (on terminal moraine), Khumbu region, Nepal
4 red Rhodiola quadrifida July 5200 m near Lhenjo La, Khumbu region, Nepal
4 red Rhodiola ?? (perhaps R. quadrifida) July 5200 m near Lhenjo La, Khumbu region, Nepal
4 red Oxyria ?? (O. sinensis or O. digyna) July 5200 m near Lhenjo La, Khumbu region, Nepal
4 red Dahlia ?? August 2700 m near Paiya, Solu region, Nepal
4 red August 3000 m near Junbesi, Solu region, Nepal
4 red Erythrina arborescens August 1400 m near Kenja, Solu region, Nepal
4 red August 1400 m near Kenja, Solu region, Nepal
4 red August 1400 m near Kenja, Solu region, Nepal
4 red Alcea rosea (Hollyhock) August 1400 m near Kenja, Solu region, Nepal
4 red Asclepias curassavica May 1600 m Sarangkot, near Pokhara, Nepal
4 red Euphorbia milii (Crown of Thorns) var. milii May 1700 m near Landruk, Annapurna region, Nepal
4 red Rhododendron (maybe R. arboreum or R. hodgsonii) May 3000 m near Deurali, Annapurna region, Nepal
4 red Ipomoea quamoclit (Cypress vine) May 0300 m Royal Chitwan National Park, Nepal
4 red May 0300 m Royal Chitwan National Park, Nepal
4 red Pedicularis mollis (Soft Lousewort) July 4300 m near Machherma, Khumbu region, Nepal
5 orange Tropaeolum majus August 2700 m Junbesi, Solu region, Nepal
5 orange August 1700 m Shivalaya, Solu region, Nepal
5 orange August 2800 m near Ringmu, Solu region, Nepal
5 orange August 1500 m near Kenja, Solu region, Nepal
5 orange August 3000 m near Junbesi, Solu region, Nepal
6 yellow Viola biflora (Twoflower Violet) May 3200 m near Ghorepani, Annapurna region, Nepal
6 yellow June 2900 m near Paiya, Solu region, Nepal
6 yellow July 4000 m near Thame, Khumbu region, Nepal
6 yellow July 3900 m near Khumjung, Khumbu region, Nepal
6 yellow July 3400 m near Tengboche, Khumbu region, Nepal
6 yellow July 3500 m near Phortse, Khumbu region, Nepal
6 yellow July 4200 m near Maralung, Khumbu region, Nepal
6 yellow May 3100 m near Deurali, Annapurna region, Nepal
6 yellow August 2800 m near Phakding, Khumbu region, Nepal
6 yellow July 5000 m near Gorak Shep, Khumbu region, Nepal
6 yellow July 3500 m near Phortse, Khumbu region, Nepal
6 yellow Corydalis (maybe C. filiformis ?) July 3600 m near Tengboche, Khumbu region, Nepal
6 yellow Corydalis (maybe C. moorcroftiana ?) July 3900 m near Somare, Khumbu region, Nepal
6 yellow May 2400 m near Ghorepani, Annapurna region, Nepal
6 yellow May 2400 m near Ghorepani, Annapurna region, Nepal
6 yellow Potentilla ?? July 3900 m near Thame, Khumbu region, Nepal
6 yellow July 5000 m near Lhenjo La, Khumbu region, Nepal
6 yellow Primula sikkimensis July 4900 m near Lobuche, Khumbu region, Nepal
6 yellow Berberis ?? (likely B. lycium) July 4000 m near Somare, Khumbu region, Nepal
6 yellow July 4000 m near Somare, Khumbu region, Nepal
6 yellow July 4000 m near Somare, Khumbu region, Nepal
6 yellow July 5100 m near Lobuche, Khumbu region, Nepal
6 yellow Gnaphalium affine (Cotton Weed) May 2200 m near Uleri, Annapurna region, Nepal
6 yellow July 5200 m near Gorak Shep, Khumbu region, Nepal
6 yellow Piptanthus nepalensis (Evergreen Laburnum) May 3100 m Poon Hill, Annapurna region, Nepal
6 yellow May 3000 m near Deurali, Annapurna region, Nepal
6 yellow July 5000 m near Kongma La, Khumbu region, Nepal
6 yellow Euphorbia himalayensis May 3100 m Poon Hill, Annapurna region, Nepal
6 yellow Oreosolen wattii July 5100 m near Gorak Shep, Khumbu region, Nepal
6 yellow Opuntia monacantha May 1400 m near Birethanti, Annapurna region, Nepal
6 yellow May 2900 m near Ghorepani, Nepal
6 yellow May 1200 m near Pokhara, Nepal
6 yellow August 2600 m near Deurali, Solu region, Nepal
6 yellow August 2600 m near Deurali, Solu region, Nepal
6 yellow Cautleya spicata August 2700 m near Deurali, Solu region, Nepal
6 yellow August 1400 m near Kenja, Solu region, Nepal
6 yellow August 3500 m near Lamjura La, Solu region, Nepal
6 yellow Calceolaria tripartita (Slipper Flower) August 2700 m near Junbesi, Solu region, Nepal
6 yellow August 2800 m near Junbesi, Solu region, Nepal
6 yellow August 3000 m near Ringmu, Solu region, Nepal
6 yellow Spathoglottis ixioides August 2800 m near Jorsale, Khumbu region, Nepal
6 yellow July 5200 m Gorak Shep, Khumbu region, Nepal
6 yellow July 5200 m Gorak Shep, Khumbu region, Nepal
6 yellow July 5000 m Lobuche, Khumbu region, Nepal
6 yellow Pedicularis scullyana ? (Scully's Lousewort) July 4900 m near Lhenjo La, Khumbu region, Nepal
6 yellow July 4300 m near Machherma, Khumbu region, Nepal
6 yellow July 4900 m near Gokyo, Khumbu region, Nepal
6 yellow Saxifraga brunonis (Brown's Saxifraga) July 4200 m near Maralung, Khumbu region, Nepal
6 yellow August 2600 m near Phakding, Khumbu region, Nepal
6 yellow Hypericum ?? (St John's Worth) August 2800 m near Paiya, Solu region, Nepal
6 yellow Hypericum ?? (St John's Worth) August 2900 m near Junbesi, Solu region, Nepal
7 white Anemone rivularis (River Anemone) July 3700 m near Khumjung, Khumbu region, Nepal
7 white Rhododendron lepidotum (Dwarf Rhododendron, white variety) July 3400 m near Thamo, Khumbu region, Nepal
7 white July 4800 m near Gokyo, Khumbu region, Nepal
7 white Schima wallichii (Needlewood Tree) May 1100 m near Pokhara, Nepal
7 white Clerodendrum thomsoniae (Bleeding Heart) May 0300 m Royal Chitwan National Park, Nepal
7 white Trichosanthes ?? May 300 m Royal Chitwan National Park, Nepal
7 white Rubus ?? (a species of Raspberry) August 2600 m near Deurali, Solu region, Nepal
7 white July 2800 m near Paiya, Solu region, Nepal
7 white July 3800 m near Pangboche, Khumbu region, Nepal
7 white July 3600 m near Deboche, Khumbu region, Nepal
7 white Cassiope fastigiata (Himalayan Heather) July 4300 m near Machherma, Khumbu region, Nepal
7 white July 3700 m near Tengboche, Khumbu region, Nepal
7 white Leontopodium? (a species of Edelweiss?) July 4200 m near Maralung, Khumbu region, Nepal
7 white Parnassia nubicola (Himalayan Bog Star) July 3700 m near Pangboche, Khumbu region, Nepal
7 white July 3600 m near Deboche, Khumbu region, Nepal
7 white July 3600 m near Pangboche, Khumbu region, Nepal
7 white July 3500 m near Phortse, Khumbu region, Nepal
7 white July 3600 m near Pangboche, Khumbu region, Nepal
7 white July 3700 m near Pangboche, Khumbu region, Nepal
7 white July 3800 m near Somare, Khumbu region, Nepal
7 white Geranium refractum July 4900 m near Chhukung, Khumbu region, Nepal
7 white Androsace (maybe A. sempervivoides) July 4800 m near Lobuche, Khumbu region, Nepal
7 white July 4900 m near Lobuche, Khumbu region, Nepal
7 white Leontopodium ?? (Edelweiss) July 4900 m near Lobuche, Khumbu region, Nepal
7 white Leontopodium ?? (Edelweiss) July 5500 m near Kongma La, Khumbu region, Nepal
7 white Leontopodium ?? (Edelweiss) July 5300 m near Chhukung, Khumbu region, Nepal
7 white July 5000 m near Kongma La, Khumbu region, Nepal
7 white Arenaria bryophylla (Flycatcher Sandwort) July 5200 m near Gorak Shep, Khumbu region, Nepal
7 white May 2500 m near Nayathanti, Annapurna region, Nepal
7 white August 2900 m near Jorsale, Khumbu region, Nepal
7 white July 4900 m near Chhukung, Khumbu region, Nepal
7 white July 5200 m near Gorak Shep, Khumbu region, Nepal
7 white Anaphalis ??? (Pearly Everlasting, maybe A. nepalensis or A. triplinervis) July 5100 m near Gorak Shep, Khumbu region, Nepal
7 white Anaphalis nepalensis (Nepal Pearly Everlasting) August 2900 m near Jorsale, Khumbu region, Nepal
7 white Micranthes melanocentra July 5100 m near Lhenjo La, Khumbu region, Nepal
7 white July 5200 m near Gorak Shep, Khumbu region, Nepal
7 white July 4200 m near Maralung, Khumbu region, Nepal
7 white July 3300 m near Thamo, Khumbu region, Nepal
7 white Heracleum canescens (Grey-Hairy Hogweed) July 3600 m near Syangboche, Khumbu region, Nepal
7 white Lilium nepalense August 2800 m near Jorsale, Khumbu region, Nepal
7 white August 2800 m near Jorsale, Khumbu region, Nepal
7 white August 2600 m near Phakding, Khumbu region, Nepal
7 white July 3600 m near Syangboche, Khumbu region, Nepal
7 white Fragaria nubicola (Himalayan Strawberry) May 2700 m near Deurali, Annapurna region, Nepal
7 white Fragaria nubicola (Himalayan Strawberry) August 2700 m near Deurali, Solu region, Nepal
7 white Leontopodium himalayanum July 3600 m near Deboche, Khumbu region, Nepal
7 white August 2700 m near Ringmu, Solu region, Nepal
7 white July 4400 m near Maralung, Khumbu region, Nepal
7 white August 2600 m near Phakding, Khumbu region, Nepal
7 white August 2700 m near Junbesi, Solu region, Nepal
7 white August 3300 m near Lamjura La, Solu region, Nepal
7 white August 1400 m near Kenja, Solu region, Nepal
7 white August 1400 m near Kenja, Solu region, Nepal
7 white August 2700 m near Deurali, Solu region, Nepal
7 white May 2500 m near Nayathanti, Annapurna region, Nepal
7 white May 3200 m near Deurali, Annapurna region, Nepal
7 white May 2500 m Nayathanti, Annapurna region, Nepal
7 white Anemone ?? May 2900 m near Ghorepani, Annapurna region, Nepal
7 white May 3100 m near Deurali, Annapurna region, Nepal
7 white May 3200 m Poon Hill, Annapurna region, Nepal
7 white May 2800 m Ghorepani, Annapurna region, Nepal
7 white Viola ?? May 2600 m near Nayathanti, Annapurna region, Nepal
7 white May 2600 m near Nayathanti, Annapurna region, Nepal
7 white Rosa sericea July 4100 m near Maralung, Khumbu region, Nepal
7 white May 2100 m near Tikhedhunga, Annapurna region, Nepal
7 white Mazus surculosus (Suckering Mazus) May 1500 m near Tikhedhunga, Annapurna region, Nepal