I think P. ovalis. Besides leaf shape in second photograph, the dentate leaf margin, the crucial difference is auricled leaf base, which can be seen.
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Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 http://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ On Tue, Jun 4, 2013 at 7:56 AM, Nidhan Singh <nidhansingh...@gmail.com>wrote: > Thanks for sharing Dinesh Ji, I am uploading in a separate mail the plant > I consider to be Pluchea lanceolata, with entire margins..hope that helps > to resolve... > > > On Mon, Jun 3, 2013 at 6:17 PM, Dinesh Valke <dinesh.va...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> Many thanks Shrikant ji for validating the ID. >> >> This plant is also found in Thane and Mumbai - near mangroves. >> >> The plant in this post grows about 2 m tall gregariously on large stream >> bed at Karnala Bird Sanctuary. >> The leaf in this post is oval or elliptic (acute at both ends) as well as >> tomentose - just as the epithets (*ovalis* or *tomentosa*) would suggest. >> On a close look, the margin is not truly entire; it is bluntly serrate or >> dentate (not sure exactly what it should be termed). >> >> But if the description says *P. ovalis* must be obovate, then this plant >> ID may need to reconsidered. >> >> This ID of *P. ovalis* (syn. *P. tomentosa*) was confirmed by Satish >> (Pardeshi) ji in one of my earlier >> post<https://groups.google.com/d/msg/indiantreepix/1mDRWmO0rTc/yUvaz3t1TIkJ> >> . >> Would like to have Satish (Pardeshi) ji's comment. >> >> >> Regards. >> Dinesh >> >> >> >> On Mon, Jun 3, 2013 at 5:42 PM, Shrikant Ingalhalikar < >> shrikant.ingalhali...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Dineshji, this seems P. lanceolata looking at entire and lanceolate >>> leaves. P. ovalis should have obovate and serrate leaves. Besides the >>> latter is a tall densely branched shrub 1-2 m tall. Pls check. Regards, >>> >>> >>> On Monday, June 3, 2013 2:04:08 PM UTC+5:30, Dinesh Valke wrote: >>>> >>>> Asteraceae Week (Part II - Discoid heads) >>>> aster, daisy, or sunflower family >>>> *Pluchea ovalis* (Pers.) DC. >>>> *PLOO-sha* -- named for Abbé Noel-Antoine Pluche, French naturalist >>>> ... Dave's >>>> Botanary<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fdavesgarden.com%2Fguides%2Fbotanary%2Fsearch.php%3Fsearch_text%3DPluchea&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzdSiV36GTFETL-E2-dQVijzbcDhHA> >>>> *oh-VAY-liss* -- oval ... Dave's >>>> Botanary<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fdavesgarden.com%2Fguides%2Fbotanary%2Fsearch.php%3Fsearch_text%3Dovalis&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcHWZPOa3ZtKbOPX_wmNL4JcL_kDw> >>>> *toh-men-TOH-suh* -- covered with fine, matted hairs ... Dave's >>>> Botanary<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fdavesgarden.com%2Fguides%2Fbotanary%2Fsearch.php%3Fsearch_text%3Dtomentosa&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzeYWjhRWObnbyLPoK9bvJWjH4Wkcg> >>>> >>>> *commonly known as*: woolly camphor-weed • *Sanskrit*: कलम्बिका >>>> kalambika, सिंहलतिक्त sinhalatikta • *Tamil*: கொழும்பு kolumpu, >>>> கொழும்புவேர் kolumpu-ver • *Telugu*: kalamba >>>> >>>> *Distribution*: West Africa, Arabian peninsula, Pakistan, India >>>> >>>> *References*: Flowers of >>>> India<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flowersofindia.net%2Fcatalog%2Fslides%2FWoolly%2520Camphor-Weed.html&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzdq_ypU3n93L0v80lvfV-7NzqbxQw>• >>>> eFlora<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.efloras.org%2Fflorataxon.aspx%3Fflora_id%3D5%26taxon_id%3D242426917&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzc9U97iEdkA9ClkPOHpaPbViYoSwA>• >>>> ENVIS >>>> - >>>> FRLHT<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fenvis.frlht.org.in%2Fbotanical_search.php%3Ftxtbtname%3DPluchea%2Btomentosa%26gesp%3D1238%257CPluchea%2Btomentosa%2BDC.&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzdPOdjHKj3mxlu1jAk-AD4U_08fYw>• >>>> Floristic >>>> Survey of Institute of >>>> Science<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fiscmumbai.maharashtra.gov.in%2Ffloristic%2520survey.html&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcUoz-zDUNsQiwoI1xlFNbeldxUlw> >>>> at Karnala Bird Sanctuary between 30 MAY 09 and 14 JAN 11 >>>> >>>> [image: Pluchea >>>> ovalis]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F5354691786%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcsy4Mbs7qiVsYnpUC7utEAsKnVwQ> >>>> >>>> [image: Kolumpu-ver (Tamil: >>>> கொழும்புவேர்)]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F4486218895%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzdZLjzfFi-0GU5mAWotL52y7g948Q> >>>> >>>> [image: Kalambika (Sanskrit: कलम्बिका >>>> kalambika)]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F3578555708%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzfnLpm0seppm1xZ6I7htJpHnTwL0Q> >>>> >>>> [image: Kalamba (in >>>> Telugu)]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F3578567064%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzfewTCS2OQVIbLyt9srwCsMS5RDQg> >>>> Regards. >>>> Dinesh >>>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "efloraofindia" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> To post to this group, send email to indiantreepix@googlegroups.com. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>> >>> >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "efloraofindia" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to indiantreepix@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> >> > > > > -- > Regards, > > Dr. Nidhan Singh > Assistant Professor > Department of Botany > I.B. 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