Solms-laubachia himalayensis is a flowering plant in the family Brassicaceae. The specific epithet Latin: [[:wikt:himalayensis|himalayensis]] is from the Latin, meaning "Himalayan".
Solms-laubachia himalayensis grows as a herb from 4cm (02inches) to 20cm (10inches) tall. The racemes feature from 6 to 25 flowers. These flowers are purple or lilac with a yellow centre. Its fruits are lanceolate and measure up to 3.51NaN1 long. Its brown seeds are ovate. The plant flowers from June to August and fruits from July to October.
Solms-laubachia himalayensis is a high-altitude species growing naturally in Nepal, the western Himalayas and Tibet. Its habitat is alpine tundra, in hills or on scree, typically from 4200m (13,800feet) to 5600m (18,400feet) altitude. Along with Ranunculus trivedii, it is the highest altitude flowering plant on record. In 1955, specimens were discovered at 6400m (21,000feet) by Narendra Dhar Jayal on an expedition to Kamet mountain in present-day Uttarakhand.