Plant Systematics

11/04/2026

Scientific name:- Dipsacus inermis Wall.
Local name:- Voupal haakh
Distribution:-
Native to:
Afghanistan, Assam, Bangladesh, China South-Central, East Himalaya, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam, West Himalaya

02/01/2026

I'd : Rubus ellipticus
Family: Rosaceae.
Vernacular Name: Aakhra.

Habit: Shrub.
Flowering Period: Feb- April

Description:

The golden Himalayan raspberry is a large shrub that can grow up to 4.5m. Its leaves are trifoliate, elliptic, or obovate and toothed with long bristles. Its flowers are short, white, and have five petals and grow in clusters, and blooms in the Himalayas between the months of February and April. Its fruit are sweet.

Location: Dhanore, Rajouri, J&K.
Credits: Seema Bin Zeenat.

12/05/2023

I'd: Potentilla indica
Family: Rosaceae.
Vernacular name:Yang raech

Description:
Potentilla indica is an herbaceous plant with bright yellow flowers and tiny red fruit resembling strawberries, hence its common name Mock Strawberry

Location:Sangus, Kulgam, J&K
Date: 08|04|2023.

Device:Redmi Note 7pro.
Photo:Shakir Ahmad

14/01/2023

Fumaria indica

11/01/2023

Prinsepia utilis

12/10/2022

Berberis lycium

26/04/2022

I'd: Morus alba
Family: Moraceae
Common name: White mulberry
Vernacular name: Shahtoot

Description:Morus alba, known as white mulberry, common mulberry and silkworm mulberry is a fast-growing, small to medium-sized mulberry tree which grows to 10–20 m tall. Its berries are edible when ripe.

Location: Rajouri, jandk
Date:25/04/2022
📸: Seema Bin Zeenat

21/03/2022

18/03/2022

I'd: Hypoxis aurea
Family: Hypoxidaceae
Local name:Diggh dijj

Description:
Golden Star grass is a tiny herb producing small beautiful yellow flowers during spring. Leaves are similar to grasses
Hypoxis aurea has more than one leaves at base, leaves and scape are long hairy,ovary inferior below the perianth.

Location:Kulgam,J&K.
Date of Collection:18|03|2022.

Device:Redmi Note 7pro.
Photo credits:Shakir Ahmad.

07/03/2022

I'd: Anemone tchernjaewii Regel.
Family: Ranunculaceae.
Vernacular name:Tyeank ba'tein

Description:
Turkistan Anemone is a beautiful flower found in the region which was historically known as Turkistan: from Siberia to Tibet, Kashmir, Afghanistan, and Iran. It has been widely misidentified as Anemone biflora.

Location:Vurpash, Ganderbal 'J&K
Date: 07|03|2022.

Device:Redmi Note 7pro.
Photo:Shakir Ahmad