This is a common weed seen many wastelands in Mysore . I have seen many near Bogadi area.
On Saturday, June 6, 2015 at 11:07:46 PM UTC+5:30, Ushadi wrote: > > 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] > <javascript:>> wrote: > >> Hi, >> This is the Devil's Claw [Martynia annua] - a weed, a native of Mexico >> naturalised in India. >> With regards, >> Neil Soares. >> >> ------------------------------ >> *From:* Devi Nair <[email protected] <javascript:>> >> *To:* Ushadi Micromini <[email protected] <javascript:>> >> *Cc:* efloraofindia <[email protected] <javascript:>> >> *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. >> -- >> 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/d/optout. >> >> >> >> >> -- >> Usha di >> =========== >> >> -- >> 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/d/optout. >> >> >> > > > -- > Usha di > =========== > -- 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 an email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
