At the University of Michigan pages, the Notes are as follows ...
*C. diversifolius* http://quod.lib.umich.edu/h/herb2ic/x-mich1108999/mich1108999___tif Notes Pine-oak forests west of summits Occasional, mostly past flower. *Rays white, disk yellow*. *C. caudatus* http://quod.lib.umich.edu/h/herb2ic/x-mich1108998/MICH1108998.TIF Notes Ungrazed hillsides in Bouteloua grassland Abundant on banks and disturbed ground. Annual to 2 m. high; selected small specimens; *rays deep pink, paler after opening, and often white toward base; disk yellow* Regards. Dinesh On Thu, Oct 29, 2015 at 10:19 AM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks Samir for working out to get the references used for arriving to *C. > diversifolius*. > > > Yes, Shrikant ji's 3rd book does show a picture of *C. diversifolius* > matching posted plant's flower. > > Let us view a link related to *C. caudatus* in Wikimedia ... > https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Cosmos_caudatus > > > > > > > and the herbarium link ... > http://quod.lib.umich.edu/h/herb2ic/x-mich1108998/MICH1108998.TIF > > > Somehow the content at both the links provided by you / me match the > posted plant. > We thus need someone to help us understand which of the two species was > introduced in India. > > Regards. > Dinesh > > > > On Thu, Oct 29, 2015 at 4:01 AM, Samir Mehta <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> For the more technical, visit: >> http://quod.lib.umich.edu/h/herb2ic/x-mich1108999/mich1108999___tif >> >> Rgds, >> >> On Thu, Oct 29, 2015 at 12:31 AM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Thanks all for having consensus on *Cosmos diversifolius*. >>> I had posted my plant to the group with the ID of *C. caudatus*. It was >>> not validated positively (nor in negative until today). >>> >>> This ID of *Cosmos diversifolius* is not convincing me. >>> >>> Both *C. diversifolius >>> <http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?11682>* and *C. >>> caudatus <http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?11681>* >>> are native of Latin America, Not sure if *C. diversifolius* has >>> naturalized in our country - not mentioned in NPGS pages, rather *C. >>> caudatus* seems to have naturalized in larger part of eastern >>> hemisphere including India. >>> >>> Results in image search on Google for these two species *diversifolius* >>> & *caudatus* match more to *C. caudatus*. >>> >>> Dear friends, I have put my thoughts, please validate. >>> >>> Regards. >>> Dinesh >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Wed, Oct 28, 2015 at 11:35 PM, Samir Mehta <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Yes Dinesh, plant has been incorrectly identified on the group. No >>>> wonder I did not find it when I searched for it. >>>> >>>> Paresh ji, your images are superb. >>>> >>>> Rgds, >>>> >>>> Samir Mehta >>>> >>>> >>>> On Wednesday, October 28, 2015 at 11:09:05 PM UTC+5:30, pareshchuri >>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Wonderful images Samir ji ! >>>>> >>>>> Yes Dinesh ji, I have also photographed this plant from Tungreshwar >>>>> WLS & got identified from Sushant More. >>>>> It can be viewed here- >>>>> http://www.ifoundbutterflies.org/nectar-plants/969/Cosmos-diversifolius >>>>> <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ifoundbutterflies.org%2Fnectar-plants%2F969%2FCosmos-diversifolius&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNEalkP5gbpO1_d6C7_kLKuRsB949Q> >>>>> >>>>> Regards >>>>> >>>>> On Wed, Oct 28, 2015 at 9:59 PM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Thanks Samir for sharing this plant; I have similar (seen planted at >>>>>> Tungareshwar WLS) and was under the impression that it is *Cosmos >>>>>> caudatus* Kunth. >>>>>> >>>>>> Regards. >>>>>> Dinesh >>>>>> >>>>>> On Wed, Oct 28, 2015 at 9:12 PM, Samir Mehta <[email protected]> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Wild flower @ S Gujarat, October. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> New addition to group data base. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Regards, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Samir Mehta >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> 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. >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> 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. >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>> >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. 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