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Deb (in Linn. Soc. Symp. Ser. 7.p.96.1979) reports that the species is cultivated in Kashmir for medicinal purposes.
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Flora of Pakistan Vol. 0: 47 in eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden. Accessed Nov 12, 2008.
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Flora of Pakistan @ eFloras.org
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S. I. Ali & M. Qaiser
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Description

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Perennial up to 70 cm tall, branched. Branches ± terete, glandular-tomentose. Leaves 4.5-9 x 3-8.2 cm, ovate to rhombic-ovate, repand-sinuate or dentate, truncate, cordate or cuneate. Petiole 10-20 mm long, glandular-hairy. Bract 5-6 mm long, up to 8 mm in fruit, lanceolate. Flowers often secund. Calyx 17-19 mm long, up to 28 mm in fruit, infundibuliform, nervose, glandular-hairy, shallowly 5-lobed; lobes 2-3 mm long, obtuse-cuspidate. Corolla infundibuliform, white to pale yellow, purplish suffused within; lobes obtuse. Anthers subexserted, 3.5-4 mm long, oblong; filaments pubescent. Style exserted above stamens, tip recurved. Pyxidium 7-10 mm long, elliptic-oblong, 2-celled; seeds 0.9-1.0 mm long, reniform, minutely reticulate-foveolate.
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Missouri Botanical Garden, 4344 Shaw Boulevard, St. Louis, MO, 63110 USA
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Flora of Pakistan Vol. 0: 47 in eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden. Accessed Nov 12, 2008.
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Flora of Pakistan @ eFloras.org
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S. I. Ali & M. Qaiser
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Distribution

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Iran, Afghanistan, N.W. Pakistan, W. Himalaya (Kashmir to Nepal).
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Annotated Checklist of the Flowering Plants of Nepal Vol. 0 in eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden. Accessed Nov 12, 2008.
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Annotated Checklist of the Flowering Plants of Nepal @ eFloras.org
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K.K. Shrestha, J.R. Press and D.A. Sutton
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Distribution

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Distribution: S. Iran, S. E. Afghanistan, N.W.F.P. and Baluchistan (Pakistan).
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Missouri Botanical Garden, 4344 Shaw Boulevard, St. Louis, MO, 63110 USA
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Flora of Pakistan Vol. 0: 47 in eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden. Accessed Nov 12, 2008.
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Flora of Pakistan @ eFloras.org
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Elevation Range

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1200 m
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Annotated Checklist of the Flowering Plants of Nepal Vol. 0 in eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden. Accessed Nov 12, 2008.
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Annotated Checklist of the Flowering Plants of Nepal @ eFloras.org
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K.K. Shrestha, J.R. Press and D.A. Sutton
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Flower/Fruit

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Fl. Per.: Feb.-April.
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Missouri Botanical Garden, 4344 Shaw Boulevard, St. Louis, MO, 63110 USA
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Flora of Pakistan Vol. 0: 47 in eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden. Accessed Nov 12, 2008.
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Flora of Pakistan @ eFloras.org
editor
S. I. Ali & M. Qaiser
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eFloras.org
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