Fritillaria roylei Hook. Liliaceae

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Fritillaria roylei Hook. Liliaceae
Glabrous bulbous herbs; leaves liner-lanceolate; 3-6 in a whorl; flower yellow-green solitary or 2-4 in racemes.
Fl. & Fr.: June-October.
Elevation: 2800-4000m.

Allium humile Kunth,

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Allium humile Kunth, Liliaceae
Bulbs Cylendrical; leaves narrow, flat; flower white; segments reflexed.
Fl. & Fr.: June-August.
Elevation: 3500-3900m.

Gastrochilus distichus (Lindl.) Kuntz.

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Gastrichilus distichus (Lindl.) Kuntz. Orchidaceae.
Pseudobulbs branching, slender; herbs leafy; leaves fleshy, green, brown spotted, narrowly-lanceolate, acuminate, flowers green, spotted brown.
Fl. & Fr.: May-June. Elevation: 200-2000m.

Dendrobium fimbriatum

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Dendrobium fimbriatum Hook.
Orchidaceae
Suberect sulcate herbs, leaves oblong lanceolate, acuminate; flowers yellow; lip fimbriate.
Fl. & Fr.: May-July.
Elevation: 1000-1700m.

Cypripedium cordigerum D. Don,

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Cypripedium cordigerum D. Don, Orchidaceae.
Glabrous erect herbs, leaves spreading, ovate-lanceolate, acute; scape 30-60 cm long; flower solitary, terminal, greenish-white.
Fl & Fr.: May-October.
Range: 2500-3000 m.

Bauhinia galphinii N.E.Br.

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Plant name:- Bauhinia galphinii N.E.Br. Family:-Caesalpiniaceae
Description:-A semi-deciduous, sprawling, wide-spreading shrub to 10 feet tall by 15 feet wide with deeply lobed heart-shaped dark green leaves and bright brick-red or salmon-colored blooms appearing in the late summer through early winter.

Aechmanthera gossypina (Wall.) Nees,

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Plant Name:- Aechmanthera gossypina (Wall.) Nees, Family:- Acanthaceae
Description:- Herbs or subshrubs. 1.5 m tall, young stems and leaves dusky grey or whiteish villous, snowy or silvery wool, stem frutescent towards base and full of pitch, erect, 4-angular. Isophyllous, petioles 1.5 cm long, blade long ovate, 5-8 x 3-4 cm, acminate at apex, truncate, slightly unequal at base, margin irragularly cuneate, densely yellow white hairs adaxil, white wool on nerves abaxil; lateral nerves 9 each side, and convex abaxil. Flowers usually 3-fld. cymes clustered on terminal panicles. Bracts linear, 1 cm long, densely hairs. Pollen grains ellipoid, ornaments with bands.

Adansonia digitata Linn.

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Plant Name:- Adansonia digitata Linn.
Family:- Bombacaceae
Description:- Tree, Digitate leaf.

Abrus precatorius Linn.

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Plant Name:- Abrus Precatorius Linn. Family:- Fabaceae
Description:-Abrus precatorius is a twining herb with delicate feathery leaves. Flowers are rose to purple growing at the end of a stalk. Fruits are short pods containing hard, shiny, scarlet and black seeds.
Uses: Abrus precatorius roots are used for gonorrhoea, jaundice and haemoglobinuric bile. The oil extracted from seeds is said to promote the growth of human hair. Abrus precatorius is also used as an abortifacient, laxative, sedative and aphrodisiac.
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