I think Emilia sonchifolia
1. Leaf base is dinstinctly auriculate (not so in Gynura bicolor or
Crassocephalum crepidioides).
2. Gynura bicolor leaves are much different
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Gynura_bicolor_vegetable_(hongfeng_cai_%E7%B4%85%E9%B3%B3%E8%8F%9C).png

3. There is more of pink and less of orange in flower heads.


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On Fri, Nov 29, 2013 at 9:02 PM, Satish Phadke <[email protected]> wrote:

> I too think it to be closer to *Gynura bicolor*.
>
> Dr Satish Phadke
>
>
> On 29 November 2013 20:57, <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Just found this in Fl of Mah BSI vol 2 p 219:
>> Gynura bicolor
>> Undershrubs, 1-2m high, stem grooved. Leaves distinctly toothed,
>> variable, auricled or attenuated at base.  Heads deep orange in corymbs.
>> Pappus copious, white, longer than bracts but shorter than corolla. Achenes
>> oblong, glabrous, rarely papillose between ribs.
>>
>> Radha
>>
>>
>> On Friday, November 29, 2013 8:37:16 PM UTC+5:30, [email protected]:
>>>
>>> Dear Samir,
>>>
>>> please see this link:
>>>
>>> https://groups.google.com/forum/#!searchin/indiantreepix/gynura|sort:
>>> relevance/indiantreepix/s5B0vUSM3Bk/sHJHHFgpv54J
>>> I have a plant exactly like this one posted by Satish and had identified
>>> it tentatively as Gynura bicolor. Perhaps I'm completely wrong. It's hard
>>> for me to upload due to poor connection.
>>>
>>> regards
>>> Radha
>>>
>>> On Thursday, November 28, 2013 7:23:54 PM UTC+5:30, sattu wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Friends,
>>>>           Kindly help in Id.is it Crassocephalum crepidiodes?
>>>> date/time:oct12
>>>> location:ambyvalley rd.,lonavala,pune
>>>> habitat:wild
>>>> plant habit:shrub
>>>> height:about 3ft.
>>>> regards
>>>> satish nikam
>>>>
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