cat's claw

wonder how did it get into ayruvedic usage?

and wiki page talks of ethnobotanical usage by tribals in india, wonder how
long has been here?

usha di

On Sat, Jun 6, 2015 at 12:46 PM, Neil Soares <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi,
>   This is the Devil's Claw [Martynia annua] - a weed, a native of Mexico
> naturalised in India.
>                 With regards,
>                    Neil Soares.
>
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>  *From:* Devi Nair <[email protected]>
> *To:* Ushadi Micromini <[email protected]>
> *Cc:* efloraofindia <[email protected]>
> *Sent:* Saturday, June 6, 2015 12:16 PM
> *Subject:* [efloraofindia:225548] Re: Wild plant for ID
>
> The leaves were quite large in comparison to the flower. Unfortunately
> this is the only picture I have. We were driving past and there were a few
> of these on the way.
>
> I will try and get better pictures when I go that way next and if they are
> still surviving!
>
> On Saturday, 6 June 2015, Ushadi Micromini <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> how large were these leaves?
>
> were there many of them along the highway
>
> Do you have pictures of the flower only
>
> I see a ditch digger in the background
> may be all these will be bull- dozzed off
>
>
>
> Leaves if large are reminiscent of the great burdock but flowers are not...
>
> so .. would love to see the flower close up and approximate size of the
> leaves .
>
> please
>
> thanks
> usha di.
>
> On Sat, Jun 6, 2015 at 10:59 AM, Devi Nair <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Seen on the highway, close to Nanjangud ( Karnataka). The flower is very
> pretty.
>
> Would like to know the name of the plant.
>
>
>
> Thanks and regards,
>
> Devi.
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