Archive for 'Polygonaceae'

Bistorta macrophylla

Bistorta macrophylla

Bistorta macrophylla is found in Sikkim’s temperate to alpine biome to 5000 meters elevation. Elevation: 3874 meters. Native range is Himalaya to China and North Myanmar.

Sikkim plant (Bistorta)

Sikkim plant (Bistorta)

Elevation: 3721 meters.

Bistorta macrophylla

Bistorta macrophylla

Bistorta macrophylla is found in Sikkim’s temperate to alpine biome to 5000 meters elevation. Elevation: 4831 meters. Native range is Himalaya to China and North Myanmar.

Sikkim Rhubarb (Rheum nobile)

Sikkim Rhubarb (Rheum nobile)

Sikkim Rhubarb is found in Sikkim’s alpine biome to 5000 meters elevation. Elevation: 4831 meters. Native range is Afghanistan to South Tibet and North Myanmar.

Bistorta macrophylla

Bistorta macrophylla

Bistorta macrophylla is found in Sikkim’s temperate to alpine biome to 5000 meters elevation. Elevation: 4831 meters. Native range is Himalaya to China and North Myanmar.

Bistorta macrophylla

Bistorta macrophylla

Bistorta macrophylla is found in Sikkim’s temperate to alpine biome to 5000 meters elevation. Elevation: 4831 meters. Native range is Himalaya to China and North Myanmar.

Koenigia nepalensis

Koenigia nepalensis

Koenigia nepalensis is found in Sikkim’s temperate to alpine biomes to 4900 meters elevation. Elevation: 3636 meters. Native range is Himalaya.

Sikkim plant (Bistorta)

Sikkim plant (Bistorta)

Elevation: 3716 meters.

Rheum acuminatum

Rheum acuminatum

Rheum acuminatum is found in Sikkim’s alpine biome to around 5000 meters elevation. Elevation: 3716 meters. Native range is Himalaya to Central China and North Myanmar.

Vindelslirekne (Fallopia convolvulus)

Vindelslirekne (Fallopia convolvulus)

En plante som for noen kan se ut som strandvindel før den kommer i blomst. Da vil man skuffet se at denne produserer noen ganske så uanselige blomster. Jeg har kun kommet over noen få eksemplarer her i Sandbukta, i motsetning til strandvindel som noen steder dekker store områder.