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|region_name = Eastern Himalayas
|region_name = Eastern Himalayas
|image = Eastern-Himalayas-Landscape.jpg
|image = Eastern-Himalayas-Landscape.jpg
|image_caption = Himalayan mid-elevation landscape in the Eastern Himalayas
|image_caption = Himalayan high-elevation landscape in the Eastern Himalayas
|show_map = yes
|show_map = yes
|gene_pool = South Asian Gene Pool
|gene_pool = South Asian Gene Pool
|regional_complex = Hindu Kush-Himalayan
|regional_complex = Hindu Kush-Himalayan
|country = India, Bhutan
|country = India, Bhutan
|provinces = [[West Bengal]], [[Sikkim]], [[Arunachal Pradesh]]
|provinces = West Bengal, Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh
|elevation_range = 200–4,500 m
|elevation_range = 200–4,500 m
|climate = Monsoon-influenced humid subtropical to alpine
|climate = Monsoon-influenced humid subtropical to alpine
|primary_river = [[Teesta River]], [[Brahmaputra River]], [[Subansiri River]]
|primary_river = Teesta River, Brahmaputra River, Subansiri River
|primary_mountains = [[Kangchenjunga]], [[Singalila Ridge]], [[Mishmi Hills]]
|primary_mountains = Kangchenjunga, Singalila Ridge, Mishmi Hills
|area_extent =
|area_extent =
|status =
|status =
|coordinates =
|coordinates =
|description = Monsoon-fed Himalayan cultivation zone spanning the eastern arc from Darjeeling–Sikkim into Arunachal uplands
}}
}}
The '''Eastern Himalayas''' is a high-relief cultivation region spanning the monsoon-facing Himalayan arc across eastern [[India]] and [[Bhutan]]. Sharp elevation gradients, high rainfall, and complex cultural geographies produce highly localized cannabis populations shaped by valley networks, upland settlement patterns, and cross-border exchange.


== Geography ==
== Geography ==
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== Climate ==
== Climate ==


== Cultural Context ==
== Demography ==


== Ethnic Context ==
== Culture ==


== Cultivation History ==
== Cultivation History ==
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== Growing Areas ==
== Growing Areas ==
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{{#ask:
  [[Category:Growing Areas]]
  [[Category:Growing Areas]]
  [[Has growing region::Eastern Himalayas]]
  [[Has growing region::{{PAGENAME}}]]
  |mainlabel=Growing Area
  |mainlabel=Growing Area
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== Accessions ==
== Accessions ==
 
{{#ask:
{{#ask:[[Category:Accessions]][[Has growing region::Eastern Himalayas]]
[[Category:Accessions]]
|?Has descriptive name=Name
[[Has growing region::{{PAGENAME}}]]
|?Has conservation priority=Priority
|?Has descriptive name=Name
|?Has collection date=Collected
|?Has conservation priority=Priority
|?Has locality=Locality
|?Has collection date=Collected
|mainlabel=Accession ID
|?Has locality=Locality
|format=table
|mainlabel=Accession ID
|class=wikitable sortable
|format=table
|sort=Has collection date
|class=wikitable sortable
|order=desc
|sort=Has collection date
|default=No accessions documented yet.
|order=desc
|default=No accessions documented yet.
}}
}}


== Botanical Characteristics ==
== Botanical Characteristics ==
=== Regional Traits ===
=== Regional Traits ===
=== Geographic Variation ===
=== Geographic Variation ===


== Cultivation Practices ==
== Cultivation Practices ==
=== Traditional Methods ===
=== Traditional Methods ===
=== Modern Methods ===
=== Modern Methods ===


== Conservation Status ==
== Conservation Status ==
=== Threats to Landrace Populations ===
=== Threats to Landrace Populations ===
=== Conservation Efforts ===
=== Conservation Efforts ===


== Chemical Profile ==
== Chemical Profile ==
=== Cannabinoid Content ===
=== Cannabinoid Content ===


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* [[South Asian Gene Pool]]
* [[South Asian Gene Pool]]
* [[Growing regions]]
* [[Growing regions]]
* [[Eastern Himalayas]]
* [[Bhutan]]
* [[India]]


== References ==
== References ==

Latest revision as of 23:54, 19 January 2026

Eastern Himalayas
Himalayan high-elevation landscape in the Eastern Himalayas
Himalayan high-elevation landscape in the Eastern Himalayas
Location

India,Bhutan

Gene Pool South Asian Gene Pool
Regional Complex Hindu Kush-Himalayan
Country India,Bhutan
Provinces/States West Bengal,Sikkim,Arunachal Pradesh
Elevation Range 200–4,500 m
Climate Monsoon-influenced humid subtropical to alpine
Primary Rivers Teesta River,Brahmaputra River,Subansiri River
Primary Mountains Kangchenjunga,Singalila Ridge,Mishmi Hills






The Eastern Himalayas is a high-relief cultivation region spanning the monsoon-facing Himalayan arc across eastern India and Bhutan. Sharp elevation gradients, high rainfall, and complex cultural geographies produce highly localized cannabis populations shaped by valley networks, upland settlement patterns, and cross-border exchange.

Geography

Climate

Demography

Culture

Cultivation History

Genetics

No data at present, further research needed.

Growing Areas

No growing areas documented yet.

Accessions

Accession IDNamePriorityCollectedLocality
ZOM-IND-WEB-0620250031Upper Paren Feral 'Lemon' Selection 2025Medium18 June 2025Upper Paren

Botanical Characteristics

Regional Traits

Geographic Variation

Cultivation Practices

Traditional Methods

Modern Methods

Conservation Status

Threats to Landrace Populations

Conservation Efforts

Chemical Profile

Cannabinoid Content

See Also

References