Dear Gurcharan ji and Tanay ji, I am sure that this is not Crassocephalum crepedioides which is characterised by its nodding (and mango-smelling) heads. pl see the links http://www.iewf.org/weedid/images/Crassocephalum_crepidioides/Crassocephalum%20crepidioides%20FOM%201204%20flowers.JPG
http://images.google.co.in/imgres?imgurl=http://www.hear.org/starr/images/full/starr-090121-1050.jpg&imgrefurl=http://www.hear.org/starr/plants/images/image/%3Fq%3D090121-1050&usg=__Dk1FWPD7VB2GolXrXRikHkGwti4=&h=2816&w=2112&sz=2635&hl=en&start=26&sig2=CstIDeBhap8I03qnMPFskg&um=1&itbs=1&tbnid=DcWLRa8OVN58QM:&tbnh=150&tbnw=113&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dcrassocephalum%26start%3D18%26um%3D1%26hl%3Den%26sa%3DN%26rlz%3D1T4ADFA_enUS374US374%26ndsp%3D18%26tbs%3Disch:1&ei=yBPAS6v4KcL48AazrvCVCQ currently have no clue about the id but. On Sun, Apr 4, 2010 at 11:12 PM, tanay bose <[email protected]> wrote: > ha ha ha ....I just made a guess !!!!! I was not at all confient it was > nice to see the taget got stuck in the right zone > Tanay > > On Mon, Apr 5, 2010 at 7:37 AM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Tanay >> You are simply great. This way other moderators or Garg ji will have no >> job for resurfacing. >> >> *-- >> Dr. Gurcharan Singh >> Retired Associate Professor >> SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 >> Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. >> Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 >> http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ >> * >> * >> * >> >> On Sun, Apr 4, 2010 at 11:01 PM, tanay bose <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> Dear Arati ji, >>> Can this plant be *Crassocephalum crepidioides* [Synonyms: *Gynura >>> crepidioides*]from Asteraceae commonly known as "thick head" or " fire >>> weed"?? >>> Regards >>> Tanay >>> >>> On Sun, Apr 4, 2010 at 7:32 PM, Aarti S. Khale >>> <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> *Date/Time* : 23rd of November, 2008 >>>> *Location Place* : Ramoji Film City,Hyderabad ... *Altitude* : ... * >>>> GPS* : >>>> *Habitat* : Garden ... *Type* : cultivated >>>> *Plant Habit* : Herb ... *Height *: small plant ... *Length* : ... >>>> *Leaves Type *: ... *Shape* : as seen ... *Size* : >>>> *Inflorescence Type* : ... *Size* : >>>> *Flowers Size* : about 1-2 inches ... *Colour* : Orange ... *Calyx* : >>>> ... *Bracts* : ... >>>> *Fruits Type* : ... *Shape *: ... *Size* : ... *Seeds* : >>>> >>>> *Other Info* : >>>> *Fragrance* : did not check ... *Pollinator* : ... *Uses* : >>>> >>>> >>>> Saw this plant in Ramoji Film city in their Cacti garden. >>>> Aarti >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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) >>> >>> -- >>> 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) > > -- > 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. > -- With regards R. Vijayasankar National Center for Natural Products Research, The University of Mississippi, Oxford, MS-38677, USA. -- 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.

