I think it could be Saussurea gnaphalodes (Royle ex Candolle) Schultz or Saussurea glacialis, both very close and reported from Kashmir and very closely similar
Saussurea gnaphalodes http://www.efloras.org/object_page.aspx?object_id=52165&flora_id=2 http://www.efloras.org/object_page.aspx?object_id=88074&flora_id=800 http://www.efloras.org/object_page.aspx?object_id=88077&flora_id=800 Saussurea glacialis http://www.panoramio.com/photo/8043882 http://www.plantarium.ru/page/image/id/13224.html -- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 5:49 PM, Suresh Rana <envsures...@gmail.com> wrote: > Kindly have a look on below link. > > http://164.100.52.111/pic.asp?iCat=7&iPic=75 > > Thanks and regards > Suresh Rana >