Bistorta vaccinifolia in Valley of Flowers
Bistorta vaccinifolia is a herb with woody stock and tufted trailing stem. Leaves are elliptic, narrowed at both the ends. Flowers are pink, long, clustered in terminals. Stamens are 8 with unequal filaments.
English Name |
NOT AVAILABLE |
Local Name |
Inuri |
Family |
Polygonaceae |
Flowering time |
July to September |
Habitat |
In meadows, near streams and wet places, often colony forming. |
Uses |
Leaves are used as vegetable. The roots are said to have used to treat tuberculosis. |
Location in the Valley of flowers |
It is found in middle and deeper parts of the valley. It is commonly found at Hemkund Sahib also. |
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