Sir are the leaves of this plant also have that specific taste? On Sun, Oct 16, 2011 at 9:47 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote:
> *Acmella uliginosa *(Sw.) Cass., Prodr. 110, 1788 > syn: *Spilanthes uliginosa* Sw. > > Annual decumbent herb with narrowly ovate to elliptic leaves, cuneate > towards base, dentate margin; heads radiate; cone-shaped, especially when > mature, 5-8 mm high, 4-6 mm in diam.; receptacle 4-6 mm high; ray florets > 4-7, yellow-orange; disc florets more than 70, 4-merous, yellow-orange; > achenes 1.2-1.8 mm long, black, margin ciliate with straight hairs; pappus > bristles 2. > > Photographed from Herbal garden, Punjabi Bagh, New Delhi > > > -- > 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/ > > -- Regards Dr Balkar Singh Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology Arya P G College, Panipat Haryana-132103 09416262964
