15 Jul 2023
Diplopterygium giganteum
Diplopterygium giganteum is found in Sikkim's subtropical biome.
Elevation: 1936 meters.
Native range is Nepal to South Central China and Myanmar.
14 Jul 2023
Cyananthus incanus
Cyananthus incanus is found in Sikkim's temperate to alpine biomes to 5300 meters elevation. Elevation: 3721 meters. Native range is Central Himalaya to China…
14 Jul 2023
Campanula aristata
Campanula aristata is found in Sikkim's temperate to alpine biomes to 5000 meters elevation. Elevation: 3721 meters. Native range is Afghanistan to Central…
12 Jul 2023
Codonopsis ovata
Codonopsis ovata is found in Sikkim's subalpine biome.
Elevation: 4831 meters.
Native range is Central Asia to West Himalaya.
12 Jul 2023
Codonopsis ovata
Codonopsis ovata is found in Sikkim's subalpine biome.
Elevation: 4831 meters.
Native range is Central Asia to West Himalaya.
12 Jul 2023
Codonopsis ovata
Codonopsis ovata is found in Sikkim's subalpine biome.
Elevation: 4483 meters.
Native range is Central Asia to West Himalaya.
9 Feb 2015
Red-legged Golden Orb-web Spider (Nephila sumptuosa)
The only one of this species I encountered. A magnificent, large spider! I also found a small male on the outer fringes of the large web made by this female.…
18 Nov 2012
Lysipomia pumila
The Condoriri park was a treasure trove of plant species, and I wish I had several days here, as my few hours was far from enough to explore all the incredible…
15 Nov 2012
Lobelia oligophylla
Grows alongside the springs, streams, rivers and some lagoons.
Altitude: 4131 metres.
Native range is Ecuador to southernmost South America.