Asteraceae Week (Part II - Discoid heads) aster, daisy, or sunflower family *Blumea lacera* (Burm. f.) DC. ... Dear friends, please validate the ID. Not sure how many species of * Blumea* are look-alikes of *B. lacera.* *blum-EE-uh* -- named after Karl Ludwig von Blume, Dutch botanist ... Plant Names - Scientific and Popular<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fstream%2Fplantnamesscient00lyon%23page%2F64%2Fmode%2F2up&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcSCN337vvJvyzgv4RFySXw60vBBw> *LASS-er-a* -- Latin *lacerare*, meaning torn or mangled, having irregular edges ... Dave's Botanary<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fdavesgarden.com%2Fguides%2Fbotanary%2Fsearch.php%3Fsearch_text%3Dlacera&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzfa2sDO-SGkQ3OP3yIHf-FDwU__OQ>
*commonly known as*: Malay blumea • *Bengali*: কুকুৰমুতা kukurmuta, kukursunga • *Gujarati*: કોલહાર kolhar, પીલો કપૂરિયો pilo kapurio • *Hindi*: जंगली मूली janglimuli, ककरौंदा kakronda • *Kannada*: gaandhaari gida • * Malayalam*: കുക്കുര kukkuravrksam • *Marathi*: bhamurda, बुरंडो burando • * Sanskrit*: कुक्कुरद्रु kukuradru, कुकुंदर kukundara • *Tamil*: காட்டு முள்ளங்கி kattu mullangi, narakkarandai • *Telugu*: అడవి ముల్లంగి adavi mullangi, కారుపొగాకు karupogaku *Native to*: China, e Asia, India, Indo-China, Malesia, Australia *References*: Flowers of India<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flowersofindia.net%2Fcatalog%2Fslides%2FKakronda.html&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzdF4EMK1S_oiBk_MGe9Nibk77Sx4g>• Flora of China<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.efloras.org%2Fflorataxon.aspx%3Fflora_id%3D2%26taxon_id%3D200023555&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcajfCuHDHQ4TfVRB6W8EpaGiGQ5Q>• NPGS/GRIN<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ars-grin.gov%2Fcgi-bin%2Fnpgs%2Fhtml%2Ftaxon.pl%3F104093&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzf22ttgPE6DznCU3gG0spWnkyTjyw>• *Flowers of Sahyadri* by Shrikant Ingalhalikar at Vaghbil, Thane during various times [image: Kukursunga (in Bengali)]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F4351032127%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEze8s-g_EPyGNjbrJ0ahXdiewdx3Qw> [image: Pilo Kapurio (Gujarati: પીલો કપૂરિયો)]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F2304761438%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzfFC6cQ8Aa3HFI839Xn8wVkCRjg8A> [image: Kukkuravrksam (Malayalam: കുക്കുര)]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F3032042978%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzdTY0sVXK8BYkDjZTlrWzMJzcRLTQ> [image: Kattu Mullangi (Tamil: காட்டு முள்ளங்கி)]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F2304768582%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzeORhDS8oAUhEmT_8wUFJ1EJ6pNSw> 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.

