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Bistorta flowers in the Valley of Flowers or Bhyundar valley of the Uttarakhand Himalaya Wild Flowers at the higher mountains of the Himalayas Uttarakhand , formerly Uttaranchal, is a state in the northern part of India.

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A rhododendron tree in its full glory of scarlet flowers in Landour in spring. One of the most stately and impressive species rhododendrons, Tree Rhododendron is the state tree of Uttarakhand.

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One of the smallest flowering Rhododendron shrubs - the talispatra, as seen above Dodital in May 1994, in Uttarakhand, India, at around 12, 500 feet altitude.

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A lovely alpine meadow, with mist rolling in! Monsoon magic in the high Himalaya, with Saussures and Bistorta flowering in Garhwal, near the shrine of Hemkund in the Valley of Flowers or Bhyundar valley region...

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Caltha palustris of the Marsh Marigold loves flowering in early spring and is thus one of the first to flower, just as the winter snows have begun to melt...

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Are these Caesium flowers that we saw in the Himalaya? Please help us identify them!

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Wild flora on the Gidara trek in Uttarakhand. Dayara Bugyal along with its twin Gidara Bugyal is perhaps one of the most beautiful alpine meadows in India.

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Valley of Flowers National Park is an Indian national park, is renowned for its meadows of endemic alpine flowers and outstanding natural beauty. It is located in Uttarakhand state.

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Mahonia napaulensis is a shrub in the Berberidaceae described as a species in 1821. It is native to China (Tibet, Yunnan, Sichuan) and the Himalayas (Nepal, Bhutan, Sikkim, Assam, Myanmar).

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Hibiscus syriacus flowering in the Kumaon region of the Himalaya, around Champawat and Abbott Mount.

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A meadow filled with clover blossom and daisies at Wilderness Films India's Estate and conservation center at Jabbarkhet in Mussoorie, Uttarakhand.

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The Anemone that is most often seen and trodden upon when you're trekking across a Himalayan alpine meadow in the early spring season! Common name: Blue Himalayan Anemone • Nepali: रतन जोत Ratan jot Botanical name: Anemone obtusiloba Fam…

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Purple Roscoe Lily is a stout perennial herb, 25-38 cm tall. This genera of plants are named in honour of William Roscoe, the founder of the Liverpool Botanic Garden.

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Anemone rupicola and Primula macrophylla - two of the most beautiful Himalayan flowers. NANDA DEVI by CHARLES S.

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Jacob's Ladder (Polemonium caeruleum) Valley of Flowers National Park is an Indian national park, is renowned for its meadows of endemic alpine flowers and outstanding natural beauty. It is located in Uttarakhand state.

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Webb's Rose is a common shrub rose, widely distributed, and growing from 1500 m to all the way to 4000 m. A shrub from 1-2 m high, with straight, slender, yellowish prickles. Leaflets 5-9, obvate or almost round, obtuse, grey-blue.

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Roscoea purpurea and Agapanthus lily flowers in Kumaon. Agapanthus is the only genus in the subfamily Agapanthoideae of the flowering plant family Amaryllidaceae. The family is in the monocot order Asparagales.

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Alpine Forget-me-not or Myosotis alpestris in flower in Kashmir state, India. A softly-hairy perennial plant with dense clusters of blue flowers with yellow eyes, they grow in alpine meadows and rocky lands in the higher altitudes of betwee…

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Rhododendron arboreum of the tree Rhododendron in profuse flower in the spring of 2015, below the shrine of Yamunotri in Uttarakhand.

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Ox-eye daisies, which are very similar to the Michaelmas daisies in look, prosper in the Himalayan mountains of Uttarakhand, India. Michaelmas or Easter daisies (Aster novi-belgii) were once popular in gardens, but are rarely seen now.

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Berberis aristata growing in Uttarakhand, India. Berberis aristata, also known as Indian Barberry or Tree Turmeric, belongs to the family Berberidaceae and the genus Berberis.

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Pretty Spiraea is a small to medium shrub, growing up to 1-2 m tall, native to the Himalayas. From the flowers, it might be confused with Japanese Spiraea. Leaves are elliptic to obovate, with a pointed tip and toothed margins.

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Marigold flowers from July to September. The scented flowers are hermaphrodite (have both male and female organs). It is hardy to zone 6 and is frost tender. The lower leaves are broad and spatula shaped.