Jatamansi (Nardostachys grandiflora)

Image title: Jatamansi (Nardostachys grandiflora)

Description of the photo

Jatamansi (जटामसी) in Nepali refers to the plant Nardostachys grandiflora or “spikenard” from the Caprifoliaceae or “honeysuckle family”. It is is mentioned as one of the “Protected plants of Nepal”. The photo also depicts the Rhizome (कन्द, kand/kanda).

The word Jatamansi can also be transliterated as Jaṭāmansi, Jaṭāmasi or Jatamasi.

Gallery information:

The museum exhibitions in this gallery are from the International Mountain Museum in Pokhara. They belong to the category “Flora and Fauna Section” (vanaspati tatha jivjantu shakha).

Photo details:
Date: 2019-11-11
Camera: SONY ILCE-6400
Exposure: 1/10
Aperture: f/3.5
ISO: 100
Focal length: 18mm

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Resolution: 976 x 969
© Photograph by Gabe Hiemstra.
License: CC BY-NC-ND 4.0

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