Yes they look like Gomphrena globosa - leaf descriptions, flowers do agree and 
they attract butterflies too.
http://www.plantoftheweek.org/week493.shtml
http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Gomphrena

Many thanks, Tanay ji

Raghu




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From: tanay bose <[email protected]>
To: raghu ananth <[email protected]>
Cc: [email protected]
Sent: Sat, 29 May, 2010 6:01:51 PM
Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:36366] Purple Carpet- ID request May2010AR01

Dear Raghu Ji,
If I am not wrong this plant is Gomphrena globosafrom the family Amaranthaceae .
Regards
Tanay



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