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Arenaria curvifolia N.C. Majumdar

Chamoli sandwort

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

 

 

Conservation Status

Last record: 1885 (Nayar & Sastry, 1987:109)

Rediscovered on 15 August 2006

 

Distribution

Chamoli district, Uttarakhand state, India

 

Biology & Ecology

 

 

Hypodigm

 

 

Media

 

 

References

Original scientific description:

Majumdar, N. C. (1980). Blumea 26: 445-448.

 

Other references:

Nayar, M. P. and Sastry, A. R. K. (compilers). (1987, reprinted 2000). Red Data Book of Indian Plants. Volume 1. Calcutta: Botanical Survey of India. xiii + 367 pp, 16 pls, figs. [pp. 109-110]

Rawat, D. S. and Rana, Charan Singh. (2007). Arenaria curvifolia Majumdar (Caryophyllaceae): An endangered and endemic Himalayan herb rediscovered. Current Science 92(11): 1486-1488.

 

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