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Naresh Swami

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Alpine Plants of Sikkim Himalayas/
« on: December 28, 2013, 12:24:03 PM »
Saussurea gossypiphora, D.Don









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Re: Alpine Plants of Sikkim Himalayas
« Reply #1 on: December 28, 2013, 12:49:37 PM »
Welcome Naresh. Lovely picture of a really woolly saussurea. Do you live in Sikkim or are you just visiting. Would love to see more pictures.
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Re: Alpine Plants of Sikkim Himalayas/Saussurea gossypiphora, D.Don
« Reply #2 on: December 28, 2013, 12:54:03 PM »
Hi... Susan. Greetings from India. Thanks..... will do so.
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Alpine Plants of Sikkim Himalayas/Saussurea obvallata, (DC.) Edgew.
« Reply #3 on: December 28, 2013, 01:54:45 PM »
Saussurea obvallata, (DC.) Edgew.











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Re: Alpine Plants of Sikkim Himalayas/Saussurea obvallata, (DC.) Edgew.
« Reply #4 on: December 28, 2013, 01:57:01 PM »
Saussurea obvallata, (DC.) Edgew.






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Re: Alpine Plants of Sikkim Himalayas/Saussurea obvallata, (DC.) Edgew.
« Reply #5 on: December 28, 2013, 02:07:34 PM »
Welcome Naresh -  what fine Saussaurea photos.
Margaret Young in Aberdeen, North East Scotland Zone 7 -ish!

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Re: Alpine Plants of Sikkim Himalayas/Saussurea obvallata, (DC.) Edgew.
« Reply #6 on: December 28, 2013, 04:21:04 PM »
Thank you.... Maggi.

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Re: Alpine Plants of Sikkim Himalayas/Saussurea obvallata, (DC.) Edgew.
« Reply #7 on: December 28, 2013, 04:47:48 PM »
They look absolutely amazing Naresh :)
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Re: Alpine Plants of Sikkim Himalayas/Saussurea gossypiphora, D.Don
« Reply #8 on: December 28, 2013, 04:50:02 PM »
Ooh, didn't see this one Naresh, exceptional!!
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Re: Alpine Plants of Sikkim Himalayas/
« Reply #9 on: December 28, 2013, 06:12:30 PM »
Thanks...... !!!!!! Greetings from India.

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Re: Alpine Plants of Sikkim Himalayas/
« Reply #10 on: December 28, 2013, 06:18:01 PM »
Argh himalayan Saussurea!!! Beneath Primula, perhaps one of the genus that captivates me the most.
Thank you for the pics, I personaly can't get enough of these sights ;)
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Rather cool/wet summer,reliable 4/5 months winter snow cover
Annual precip:200/250cm,3.5°C mean annual temp.

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Re: Alpine Plants of Sikkim Himalayas/
« Reply #11 on: December 28, 2013, 11:41:35 PM »
These are great pictures, Naresh, where were they taken? In the wild, or in your garden?
Richard Green - Balfron Station, West Central Scotland

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Re: Alpine Plants of Sikkim Himalayas/
« Reply #12 on: December 29, 2013, 01:38:13 AM »
@ Philippe, thanks.... will post more in the coming days.
@ Richard Green, thanks... I live in Sikkim and the Alpine Himalaya is my garden  :) :) :) I am working in the Alpine Himalayas to document its flora in bloom.

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Alpine Plants of Sikkim Himalayas/Eriophyton wallichi, Benth.
« Reply #13 on: December 29, 2013, 01:46:12 AM »
Eriophyton wallichi, Benth.











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Alpine Plants of Sikkim Himalayas/Rheum nobile, Hook.f. & Thoms.
« Reply #14 on: December 29, 2013, 02:33:12 AM »
Rheum nobile, Hook.f. & Thoms.





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