Surajit Ji have rightly identified this, *Carthamus tinctorius*...the safflower, not a rare plant, cultivated for oil from seeds, decoration and for dye yielding (from dried flowers), rarely found as an escape...the corolla is light to deep yellow, turns orange on maturity or, to be precise, on drying up, as you can see in your picture..
On Tue, Jun 18, 2013 at 10:31 PM, surajit koley < [email protected]> wrote: > Madam, > > Corolla can be "red to orange" - > http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=200023631 > or > "yellow to red" - > http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=1&taxon_id=200023631 > > But, please wait for experts' views. > > Thank you > Regards > surajit > > > On Tue, Jun 18, 2013 at 5:09 PM, Shobha Halwe-Chavda <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Thanx Surjit Ji. >> Seems to be a rare plant.Morover the images found on web were of yellow >> coloured flowers,didn't find orange flowers. >> Regards, >> Shobha >> >> On Sunday, 16 June 2013 18:44:12 UTC+5:30, Shobha Halwe-Chavda wrote: >>> >>> Dear Friends >>> >>> Posting a photo for Id of Flower >>> >>> Date / Time – 24.12.2007 / 09.00am >>> >>> Location – Nannaj,(Solapur Dist.),Maharashtra >>> >>> Habitat – Wild >>> >>> Regards, >>> >>> Shobha Chavda >>> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the >> Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. >> To unsubscribe from this topic, visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/topic/indiantreepix/SWUBpU_K-WM/unsubscribe. >> To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, 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. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> >> > > -- > 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. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > -- Regards, Dr. Nidhan Singh Assistant Professor Department of Botany I.B. (PG) College Panipat-132103 Haryana Ph.: 09416371227 -- 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. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.

