Satyrium nepalense var. nepalense A.Rich.

Variety

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Characteristics

Plants usually robust, 25-60 cm tall. Stem 2-or 3-leaved. Leaves basal or rarely cauline, broadly ovate to ovate-lanceolate, 7-19 × 2-5.5(-8) cm, apex acute. Peduncle 10-30 cm, stout; rachis 7-20 cm; floral bracts to 35 mm. Flowers hermaphroditic. Dorsal sepal 4-5 × 1-1.8 mm; lateral sepals oblong to subovate, slightly oblique, ca. 4 × 2 mm. Petals narrowly oblong to narrowly elliptic, ca. 3.5 × 1 mm, glabrous; spurs downcurved, cylindric, 8-13 mm, ca. as long as or exceeding ovary, slender. Fl. Sep-Dec. 2n = 82, 123, 164.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
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Hardiness (USDA) 8-12

Usage

Uses medicinal
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Distribution

Satyrium nepalense var. nepalense world distribution map, present in China, Indonesia, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, and Thailand

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77168545-1
WFO ID wfo-0000304818
COL ID 7YYMC
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Synonyms

Satyrium henryi Satyrium pallidum Satyrium perrottetianum Satyrium wightianum Satyrium albiflorum Satyrium nepalense var. nepalense