Wild Herb captured on 13/8/10 during the trek from Ghangaria (around 11,000 ft.) to Hemkunt Sahib (around 14000 ft.).
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Pankaj Kumar Ph.D. (Orchidaceae)
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Greater Kailash Sacred Landscape Project
Department of Habitat Ecology
Wildlife Institute of India
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Dehradun - 248001, India
Thanks, Pankaj ji, Dinesh ji, Singh ji & Tanay ji.
I think it doesn't matches with any species of Cerastrium or Stellaria mentioned in Concise Flowers of Himalayas by Oleg Polunin & Adam Stainton.
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