Dear Prasant Ji, Can this plant be *Gynura aurantiaca* (Blume) de Candolle in A. P. de Candolle and A. L. P. P. de Candolle, Prodr. 6: 300. 1838. ?
*Stems* somewhat lax or clambering, branching, fleshy, conspicuously fuzzy-hairy (± velutinous to villous, crosswalls of hairs purplish). * Leaves:* petioles 0–3+ cm; blades 4–10(–15) × 2–5(–8) cm, margins raggedly toothed, faces ± velutinous to villous, hairs purplish. *Heads* 1–5. * Calyculi:* bractlets 3–6+ mm. *Phyllaries* 10–12+ mm, tips greenish or minutely darkened. *Disc corollas* yellow or orange to brick-red (drying purplish), 8–12+ mm; style-branch appendages orange, 1–2 mm. *Cypselae*glabrous; *pappi* 10–12 mm. *2n* = 20. Regards Tanay --------------------------------- On Mon, Apr 5, 2010 at 10:47 PM, Prashant awale <pkaw...@gmail.com> wrote: > Dear Friends, > > Came across this herb at Ganapatipule. > > *Family:* > > Asteraceae > > *Date/Time-* > > > > 28-03-2010 /11:50 AM > > *Location- Place, Altitude, GPS- * > > > > Ganapatipule- Ratnagiri > > *Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type-* > > > > Wild > > *Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb- * > > > > Herb > > *Height/Length- * > > > > ~ 30 to 40 cm high > > *Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size-* > > > > Stem Hairy, Leaves hairy, 2 to 3 cm , elliptic, base tapered, short > petiole, margin serrate > > *Inflorescence Type/ Size- * > > > > Photograph attached, > > *Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts-* > > > > Head 7 to 8 mm, yellow > > *Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds-* > > * * > > -- > > *Other Information like Fragrance, Pollinator, Uses etc.- * > > * * > > -- > > regards > Prashant > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "efloraofindia" group. > To post to this group, send email to indiantree...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<indiantreepix%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. > -- Tanay Bose +91(033) 25550676 (Resi) 9830439691(Mobile) 9674221362 (Mobile) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To post to this group, send email to indiantree...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en.