Cyanatus microphyllus in Valley of Flowers
Cyanatus microphyllus, the name itself tells a lot of things about the flower, cyananthus = blue flower; microphyllus = small-leaved. It is a low growing perennial plant grows up to 5-10 cm high. It has trailing woody and reddish stems with tiny bright green leaves. Leaves entire are dark green, narrow, elliptic-ovate and at base rounded. Flowers are solitary, blue-violet, funnel-shaped and with narrow-obovate pointed spreading petals and with tuft of white hairs within the flower-tube.
English Name | Small-leaved Trailing Bellflower |
Local Name | NOT AVAILABLE |
Family | Campanulaceae (bellflower family) |
Flowering time | August to September |
Habitat | NOT AVAILABLE |
Uses | NOT AVAILABLE |
Location in the Valley of flowers | It is commonly found in the middle part of the valley of flowers. |
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Cyanatus = Cyananthus
and for some species the species name has a capital, which is never the case, as only the genus name is capitalized.
But otherwise a very nice collection of pictures and descriptions. Hope you are still expanding it, as there are more species of interest.
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Piet
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