Asteraceae Week (Part II - Discoid heads)
aster, daisy, or sunflower family
 *Blumea lacera* (Burm. f.) DC.
... Dear friends, please validate the ID. Though most of the aspects seem
like *B. lacera* the bloom seems a bit larger - hopefully just a variation.

   *blum-EE-uh* -- named after Karl Ludwig von Blume, Dutch botanist ... Plant
Names - Scientific and
Popular<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fstream%2Fplantnamesscient00lyon%23page%2F64%2Fmode%2F2up&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcSCN337vvJvyzgv4RFySXw60vBBw>
*LASS-er-a* -- Latin *lacerare*, meaning torn or mangled, having irregular
edges ... Dave's
Botanary<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fdavesgarden.com%2Fguides%2Fbotanary%2Fsearch.php%3Fsearch_text%3Dlacera&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzfa2sDO-SGkQ3OP3yIHf-FDwU__OQ>


*commonly known as*: Malay blumea • *Bengali*: কুকুৰমুতা kukurmuta,
kukursunga • *Gujarati*: કોલહાર kolhar, પીલો કપૂરિયો pilo kapurio • *Hindi*:
जंगली मूली janglimuli, ककरौंदा kakronda • *Kannada*: gaandhaari gida • *
Malayalam*: കുക്കുര kukkuravrksam • *Marathi*: bhamurda, बुरंडो burando • *
Sanskrit*: कुक्कुरद्रु kukuradru, कुकुंदर kukundara • *Tamil*: காட்டு
முள்ளங்கி kattu mullangi, narakkarandai • *Telugu*: అడవి ముల్లంగి adavi
mullangi, కారుపొగాకు karupogaku


*Native to*: China, e Asia, India, Indo-China, Malesia, Australia

*References*: Flowers of
India<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flowersofindia.net%2Fcatalog%2Fslides%2FKakronda.html&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzdF4EMK1S_oiBk_MGe9Nibk77Sx4g>•
Flora
of 
China<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.efloras.org%2Fflorataxon.aspx%3Fflora_id%3D2%26taxon_id%3D200023555&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcajfCuHDHQ4TfVRB6W8EpaGiGQ5Q>•
NPGS/GRIN<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ars-grin.gov%2Fcgi-bin%2Fnpgs%2Fhtml%2Ftaxon.pl%3F104093&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzf22ttgPE6DznCU3gG0spWnkyTjyw>•
*Flowers of Sahyadri* by Shrikant Ingalhalikar
  at Vaghbil, Thane on 29 DEC 07

[image: Burando (Marathi:
??????)]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F2145282981%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcbt9986uOWMdO9U7L7uj_-1hdiAw>

[image: Blumea 
lacera]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F2146078030%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzfSeIBQz8Op00GsfdOjHSh3KMzKaQ>

[image: Kakronda (Hindi:
???????)]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F2145281053%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzf2ZVxLYslAGUjvHc97pNRhfF8i0w>

[image: Kukuradru (Sanskrit:
???????????)]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F2145288933%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzfab5N3yD4jLzLiYc1oBePuCgzlWA>
 Regards.
Dinesh

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