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Gamochaeta pensylvanica (Willd.) Cabrera – Dhoodu (धूडू)
stara1982 March 26, 2020 Uncategorized
Family:   AsteraceaeSynonyms:  Gnaphalium pensylvanicum, Gnaphalium peregrinum, Gnaphalium purpureum var. spathulatum, Gnaphalium spathulatum.Common name: Spoonleaf purple everlasting, Pennsylvania Cudweed.Local Name: Dhoodu (धूडू) Dhoodu is an annual herb having light green leaves with woolly hairs on the surfaces. Contradictory to its name, it is native plant of South America in spite of Pennsylvania. This plant is commonly
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Veronica agrestis L.- kindu badyala (किन्दु बड्याला)
stara1982 March 25, 2020 Uncategorized
Family: Plantaginaceae Synonyms: Cardia agrestis, Cochlidiosperma agreste, Pocilla agrestis. Common Name: Field Speedwell. Local Name: kindu badyala (किन्दु बड्याला) kindu badyala is a weed of cultivated fields, gardens, kitchen gardens and  also found growing in forest, in foothills and sloppy mountains upto an elevation of 1,800 meters in Western Himalayas.
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Lathyrus sativus L. – Khesari (खेसरी). Sudu
stara1982 March 25, 2020 Uncategorized
Family:   Fabaceae Synonyms: Lathyrus asiaticus Common Name: Chickling Pea Local Name: Khesari (खेसरी), Sudu Khesari is a much-branched, annual herbaceous vine growing from a long but thin, well-developed taproot. It is found growing upto an altitude of 800 to 1000 m in Western Himalaya. Khesari is mostly present as a
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Trifolium repens L. – Jangali parseen (जंगली परसीन)
stara1982 March 22, 2020 Uncategorized
Family: FabaceaeSynonyms: Amoria repens, Lotodes repens, Trifolium biasolettii, Trifolium Limonium, Trifolium macrorrhizum, Trifolium nevadense, Trifolium occidentale, Trifolium orbelicum, Trifolium orphanideum, Trifolium stipitatum.Common Name: White CloverLocal Name: Jangali parseen (जंगली परसीन) Jangali parseen is an evergreen perennial herb of Western Himalaya, very frequent in grasses meadows up to an altitude of
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Anagallis arvensis L.- Chandni (चाँदनी), Neela gha
stara1982 March 20, 2020 Uncategorized
Family: Primulaceae Synonyms: Anagallis arabica, Anagallis caerulea, Anagallis caerulea, Anagallis carnea, Anagallis coerulea, Anagallis foemina, Anagallis hadidii, Anagallis indica, Anagallis jacquemontii, Anagallis latifolia, Anagallis mas, Anagallis micrantha, Anagallis monellin, Anagallis orientalis, Anagallis parviflora, Anagallis parviflora, Anagallis phoenicea, Anagallis pulchella, Anagallis punctifolia, Anagallis repens, Anagallis verticillate, Lysimachia arvensis, Lysimachia foemina. Common
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Silene vulgaris (Moench) Garcke – Jhunjhunu gha (झुञ्झुणु घा)
stara1982 March 19, 2020 Uncategorized
Family: CaryophyllaceaeSynonyms: Behen alpinus, Behen angustifolius, Behen fabarius, Behen glareosus,Behen oleraceum, Behen puberulus, Behen trachiatus, Behen vesicarius, Behen vulgaris, Behenantha behen, Behenantha cserei, Behenantha glaucescens, Behenantha inflata, Behenantha saponariifolia, Cucubalus alpinus, Cucubalus angustissimus,Cucubalus antelopum,Cucubalus behen, Cucubalus inflatus, Cucubalus latifolius, Cucubalus littoralis, Cucubalus marginatus, Cucubalus montanus, Cucubalus personii, Cucubalus rotundifolius, Cucubalus
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Cardamine hirsuta L.- Gujjar ghas (गुज्जर घास)
stara1982 March 17, 2020 Uncategorized
Family:   BrassicaceaeSynonyms: Cardamine hirsuta subsp. Hirsute, Cardamine hirsuta var. formosana, Cardamine multicaulis, Cardamine scutata var. formosana, Cardamine umbrosa.Common Name: Hairy BittercressLocal Name: Gujjar ghas (गुज्जर घास) Gujjar ghas is an annual plant of Western Himalaya which found growing upto an altitudinal range of 700- 2500 meters. It is with finely
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Tulipa clusiana Redoute – Titru ka phool (तितरु का फूल), Mingha, Mareenu.
stara1982 March 13, 2020 Uncategorized
Family: Liliaceae Synonyms: Tulipa praecox, Tulipa rubroalba, Tulipa stellate, Tulipa hispanica,  Liriactis albiflora,Tulipa fernandezii, Tulipa porphyreochrysantha, Tulipa aitchisonii, Tulipa hafisii,Tulipa chitralensis, Tulipa grey-wilsonii, Tulipa oreophila. Common Name: lady tulipLocal Name: Titru ka phool (तितरु का फूल), Titru ka phool is an erect, glabrous, bulbous herb of Western Himalaya known for
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Robinia pseudoacacia L. – Rumeunii (रुमेउनी)
stara1982 March 13, 2020 Uncategorized
Family:  Fabaceae Synonyms: Robinia pringlei,Robinia pendula,Robinia pyramidalis. Common Name: Black Locust Local Name:   Rumeunii (रुमेउनी) Rumeunii is a spiny, rapidly growing deciduous tree of Western Himalaya with an open, irregular crown. It is seen growing in woods and thickets up to an altitude of 2000 m in natural habitat. Plant
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Arctium lappa L. – Jangli Knuth(जंगली कुंठ).
stara1982 March 11, 2020 Uncategorized
Family: AsteraceaeSynonyms: Arcion majus, Arcion tomentosum,Arctium adhaerens, Arctium bardana, Arctium chaorum, Arctium grandiflorum, Arctium lappa, Arctium leiospermum, Arctium majus, Arctium minus nemorosum, Arctium ruderale, Arctium vulgare, Arctium vulgare, Bardana arctium, Bardana lappa, Lappa glabra, Lappa major, Lappa nemorosa, Lappa officinalis, Lappa platylepis, Lappa vulgaris.Common Name: Great BurdockLocal Name: Jangli kunth
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