Looks like Sonchus asper but I cant confirm with a good view of the leaf Tanay
On Tue, Mar 15, 2011 at 9:35 AM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > Sonchus asper > > Plants perennial, up to 2 m tall, leaves mostly entire or denticulate, > not spiny margined, heads 3-5 cm across.......S. arvensis > Plant annual, up to 1.5 m tall; leaves pinnately divided, margins > spinulose, heads 1.5-2.5 cm across.......................S. asper > > > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired Associate Professor > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 > Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. > Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 > http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ > > > On Tue, Mar 15, 2011 at 9:48 PM, Alok Mahendroo <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Dear friends, >> This could be belonging to Thistle family... but which one >> What is the difference between Sonchus asper and S. arvensis? >> >> Location Kalatope, Chamba district >> Altitude 2100 mt >> Habitat wild >> Habit herb >> Season March >> >> Regards >> Alok >> -- >> Himalayan Village Education Trust >> Village Khudgot, >> P.O. Dalhousie >> District Chamba >> H.P. 176304, India >> www.hive.interconnection.org >> www.hivetrust.wordpress.com >> www.forwildlife.wordpress.com >> >> >> -- >> Himalayan Village Education Trust >> Village Khudgot, >> P.O. Dalhousie >> District Chamba >> H.P. 176304, India >> www.hive.interconnection.org >> www.hivetrust.wordpress.com >> www.forwildlife.wordpress.com >> > > > > -- *Tanay Bose* Research Assistant & Teaching Assistant. Department of Botany. University of British Columbia . 3529-6270 University Blvd. Vancouver, B.C. V6T 1Z4 (Canada) Phone: 778-323-4036 (Mobile) 604-822-2019 (Lab) 604-822-6089 (Fax) [email protected] *Webpages:* http://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/mberbee.html http://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/gradstud.html https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/

