Hydrocotyle himalaica

[Saroj Kasaju]

Dear Mr. Garg,

Sharing some pictures of Hydrocotyle himalaica shot today at Mudkhu Nepal at 5000 ft.

Thank you.

Saroj Kasaju

[J.M. Garg]

Very nice & complete set.

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[Saroj Kasaju]

Thank you Mr. Garg !

Saroj Kasaju

[Saroj Kasaju]

I guess this is Hydrocotyle javanica Thunb., Mr. Garg !

Thank you.

Saroj Kasaju

[J.M. Garg]

I think you may be right. FoPI says 'Upper umbels pedunculate fascicled' in its keys. 

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[J.M. Garg]

While in H.himalaica it is ' Umbels many-flowered, densely capitate in flower; peduncle 3–8 cm, usually as long as or longer than petioles; pedicels 1–2 mm in flower, 4–7 mm in fruit.' as per Flora of China.

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[Saroj Kasaju]

Thank you Mr. Garg !

Saroj Kasaju