Wildlife & Flora

Himalayan Heather

Himalayan Heather (Cassiope fastigiata) is a wildlife & flora sighting recorded around Namche Bazaar, Syangboche, Khumjung.

Scientific name

Cassiope fastigiata

Local name

Phallu

Category

Wildlife & Flora

Found at these places

Namche Bazaar

The Amphitheatre.

Altitude: 3,460 m

Syangboche

Airport ‘town’

Altitude: 3,750 m

Khumjung

The ‘Yeti’ scalp

Altitude: 3,780 m

Khunde

Pretty sister of Khumjung

Altitude: 3,860 m

Tengboche

Buddhist Lighthouse

Altitude: 3,860 m

Phortse

Wildlife Unlimited

Altitude: 3,780 m

Mong

Birthplace of The Flying Lama

Altitude: 3,950 m

Pangboche

Love of the Patron Saint

Altitude: 4,020 m

Lower Pangboche

Last Real Village

Altitude: 3,950 m

Himalaya

Into Thin Air

Altitude: 3,005 m

Deurali

Smell of Mountains

Altitude: 3,175 m

Annapurna Base Camp (ABC)

The Coliseum of Snow

Altitude: 4,120 m

Machhapuchhre Base Camp (MBC)

Base Camp for an Unclimbable Peak

Altitude: 3,686 m

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