Thank you all for the validation. Am hoping to a good picture of this, once get back to the field.
On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 9:43 PM, tanay bose <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear Muthu , > I also hope this plant is > ** > *Pluchea lanceolata* (DC.) C. B. Clarke, Composit. Ind. 94. 1876; Oliver & > Hiern, Fl. Trop. Afr. 3: 329. 1877; Hook.f., Fl. Brit. Ind. 3: 272. 1881; R. > R. Stewart, Ann. Cat. Vasc. Pl. W. Pak. & Kashm. 768. 1972; Rech. f., Fl. > Iran. 145: 8. 1980; S. Kumar in Hajra et al., Fl. Ind. 13: 155. 1995. (Fig. > 25, A-F). > > An undershrub, up to 1.5 m tall, branches hoary, terete obscurely striate. > Leaves sessile, 1-7 x 0.3-2 cm, oblong-oblanceolate, mucronate, coriaceous, > pubescent on both surfaces, margin entire or serrulate, obscurely dentate at > the apex, strongly nerved, minutely pubescent on both surfaces. Capitula > ovoid or campanulate, 3-5 mm in diameter, arranged in compound terminal > corymbs; phyllaries 2-3 seriate, outer ones purple tinged at the apex, > broadly, obovate, obtuse, entire, pubescent, 2.5-3.5 mm long, silky > pubescent, inner linear entire, 4-6 mm long. Florets pink, outer female > florets many, filiform, disc florets tubular, few, 4-18, bisexual but > functionally male. Anthers caudate. Cypselas small, white, linear, glabrous; > pappus setae 20-26, distinctly connate at base. > > Regards > Tanay > > On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 4:53 PM, Satish Chile <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Muthu ji >> May be Pluchea lanceolata >> >> Satish Chile >> >> >> On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 3:58 AM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> ... faintly *Pluchea* species ... a guess. >>> Regards. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 4:18 PM, Muthu Karthick <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> Dear all, >>>> Please help to identify this Asteraceae member. I have seen this in a >>>> dry scrub forest at an altitude of 1000 - 1100 msl. I could not take good >>>> photographs of it. >>>> >>>> *Date/Time-* >>>> >>>> 24-02-2010 / 04:00 PM >>>> >>>> *Location- Place, Altitude, GPS-* >>>> >>>> Satyamangalam; 1000 msl; TN >>>> >>>> *Habitat-** Garden**/ Urban/ Wild/ Type-* >>>> >>>> rocky dry location >>>> >>>> *Plant Habit-* >>>> >>>> tall shrub; >>>> >>>> *Height/Length-* >>>> >>>> Up to 2.5metre >>>> >>>> *Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size-* >>>> >>>> Leaves elliptic-obovate; up to 6cm long, little scabrous >>>> >>>> *Inflorescence Type/ Size-* >>>> >>>> pale violet colored; Terminal heads of umbel; 5-8cm long >>>> >>>> *Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts-* >>>> >>>> >>>> *Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds- * >>>> >>>> *Other Information like Fragrance, Pollinator, Uses etc.- * >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Muthu Karthick, N >>>> Junior Research Fellow >>>> Care Earth Trust >>>> Chennai - 61 >>>> www.careearthtrust.org >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups "efloraofindia" group. >>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>> [email protected]<indiantreepix%[email protected]> >>>> . >>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>> http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "efloraofindia" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> [email protected]<indiantreepix%[email protected]> >>> . >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Dr. Satish Kumar Chile >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "efloraofindia" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]<indiantreepix%[email protected]> >> . >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. >> > > > > -- > Tanay Bose > +91(033) 25550676 (Resi) > 9830439691(Mobile) > 9674221362 (Mobile) > > -- Muthu Karthick, N Junior Research Fellow Care Earth Trust Chennai - 61 www.careearthtrust.org -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en.
