Forwarding again for Id assistance please. Some earlier relevant feedback:
It seem to be a *species of Gynura* but since the heads are are not open I cannot be sure. Regards Gunjan ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Dinesh Valke <dinesh.va...@gmail.com> Date: 24 September 2012 19:41 Subject: [efloraofindia:132383] DV :: 08 SEP 12 - 0340 :: Asteraceae herb at Pateshwar To: efloraofindia <indiantreepix@googlegroups.com> [image: Pateshwar]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F7988059707%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzdoRDOXvJxpY8nm6j2WOkEhQRL9hQ> Pateshwar in Satara ... about 2700 - 3300 ft asl ... Hill covered with semi-evergreen forest ------------------------------ Dear friends, ID please. Date & time: September 8, 2012 at 3.40pm Habitat: along forest path; not sure whether planted or growing wild Altitude: about 3000 ft asl Habit: herb about 1 m high, flower bud 10 - 12 mm across [image: P1040062]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F7988035216%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzfiAyo5-Q4xplZOB5dtNnY3la4HBg> [image: P1040064]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F7988029021%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzeIY1DM_g1DBFRjef0u8mrlLxKSng> [image: P1040068]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F7988034082%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcoSa8gczpQhwnp9coyw5EjzZLDQw> [image: P1040060]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F7988035908%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcSkm3t3qOErzl67ym97bGqJOVycw> Regards. Dinesh -- -- With regards, J.M.Garg http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' The whole world uses my Image Resource of more than a *thousand species* & eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. (arranged alphabetically & place-wise): http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg. You can also use them for free as per Creative Commons license attached with each image. For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group: http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix (more than 1980 members & 1,33,000 messages on 30/9/12) or Efloraofindia website: https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database of more than 7500 species). Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of India'. --
