Asteraceae Week (Part I - Radiate heads) aster, daisy, or sunflower family *Dahlia imperialis* Roezl ex Ortgies *DAHL-ya* -- named for Dr. Andreas Dahl, Swedish botanist, student of Linnaeus ... Dave's Botanary<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fdavesgarden.com%2Fguides%2Fbotanary%2Fsearch.php%3Fsearch_text%3DDahlia&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcp9B4OLFZLZD4ebTmbQKaRBGmBwQ> *im-peer-ee-AL-is* -- imperial, regal ... Dave's Botanary<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fdavesgarden.com%2Fguides%2Fbotanary%2Fsearch.php%3Fsearch_text%3Dimperialis&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzfwE1HZo4KSEYy0au2tVsPh1QAGlg>
*commonly known as*: tree dahlia *Native to*: Mexico, Central America and Colombia; also cultivated *References*: Flowers of India<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flowersofindia.net%2Fcatalog%2Fslides%2FTree%2520Dahlia.html&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzfwdIWj4NLTEnNKbLacExCbqme01A>• Wikipedia<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fen.wikipedia.org%2Fwiki%2FDahlia_imperialis&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzfLIEzL8fUF2EU5dv9jDqPaIyIrpg>• Dave's Garden<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fdavesgarden.com%2Fguides%2Fpf%2Fgo%2F56917%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzdSfRFNpOgOfjHZ1CugsYmHei-Htw>• NPGS / GRIN<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ars-grin.gov%2Fcgi-bin%2Fnpgs%2Fhtml%2Ftaxon.pl%3F13145&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzddD2gT8UtZ7R0tcMiYmVxGaJcOoA> at Ooty (garden) on 16 NOV 11 [image: Dahlia imperialis Roezl ex Ortgies]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F6367439125%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEze-JozCpu_6jfN6ma7M9nlLfgYq4w> [image: Dahlia imperialis]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F6367455131%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzfsLJKeH2OKt55NmqWokyR1KWtbLg> [image: Dahlia imperialis]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F6367444511%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcwKwEyhfZc17ZRm18OMasnqdig0A> [image: Dahlia imperialis]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F6367441673%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzfzcqtBtM7OY_AmPznfm_swVL3EUA> [image: Dahlia imperialis]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F6367447309%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzdSG_gXj5cwh7NgAMZfzeKZLVno9w> Regards. Dinesh -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.

