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Saxifraga flagellaris subsp. mucronulata (Royle) Engl. & Irmsch. in Pflanzenr. 4:117.1, 163. 1916. Hulten,l.c.98; R.R. Stewart,l.c.; Hara in Ohashi,Fl.E.Himal., Uni.Mus.Uni. Tokyo,Bull.8:49.1975.

  • Saxifraga flagellaris var. mucronulata (Royle) Clarke
  • Saxifraga mucronulata Royle

    Stolons glandular (c. 0.6 mm in diameter in herbarium material). Leaves with long, subspinulose cilia, with pointed acumen at apex. Sepals basally adnate.

    Fl.Per.: August.

    Neotype: Kunawar, 1839, Royle s.n. (K).

    Distribution: NW. Himalayas; from Kashmir to Kumaon at c. 4900 m.

    Plant material from Chitral, Dorah Pass, 13500', Stainton 3245 (RAW); differs in its small stature, only 2-3 cm tall, almost glabrous sepals, and glabrous pedicels. With more material it may prove to be a new subspecies.


     

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