Image title: Chanp (Magnolia species)

Chanp (चांप) in Nepali refers to plants from the Magnolia genus which belongs to the Magnoliaceae or “Magnolia family”. They are mentioned as “Protected plants of Nepal”. The photo also depicts a Seed (विउ, viu), a Flower (फूल, phul/phūl/phūla/phula) and a Leaf (पात, pat/pāt/pāta/pata).

The word Chanp can also be transliterated as Chāṃp, Chānp, Chāṃpa, Chānpa, Chāp, Chāpa, Cāṃp, Cānp, Cāṃpa, Cānpa, Cāp, Cāpa, Champ, Chanp, Champa, Chanpa, Chap, Chapa, Camp, Canp, Campa, Canpa, Cap and Capa.

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).