I feel this is very much A. griffithii. I have seen this plant at Eaglenest, Arunachal Pradesh. Regards, Shrikant.
On May 21, 9:19 am, U GLachungpa <ushaglachun...@gmail.com> wrote: > Dear All, > Would be grateful for identification of this high altitude, large flowered, > wild *Aristolochia* which looks pale to be *griffithii*, but does not match > with pictures I could locate on the Net > Location: Lachung, North Sikkim. Does not attract butterflies, did not grow > in Gangtok. > > Kind regards, > Usha > -- > Usha Ganguli-Lachungpa > Sr. Research Officer (WL) > Dept. of Forest, Env. & WL Mgmt. > Govt. of Sikkim > Forest Secretariat Annexe Bldg > Deorali, Gangtok 737102 > Tel/Cell: 03592-280402; 094340-25273 > ushaglachun...@gmail.com > > Aristolochia-Hishey-1.jpg > 70KViewDownload
