Great capture of the plant !! the flowers of *Nanothamnus sericeus** *are really small! Tanay* * On Sat, Jul 24, 2010 at 10:49 AM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>wrote:
> ... right on dot, dear Prashant ... many thanks for the ID. > Your flower at FOI: > http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Silky%20Dwarf%20Bush.html > > Regards. > > > > > > On Sat, Jul 24, 2010 at 10:46 AM, Prashant awale <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Dear Dinesh, >> Check for *Nanothamnus sericeus * (Family: Asteraceae). >> regards >> Prashant >> >> >> On Sat, Jul 24, 2010 at 10:39 AM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> Dear friends, >>> Could this be a member of Asteraceae ? >>> Based on memory of *Elephantopus scaber.* >>> ID please. >>> >>> >>> >>> Date/Time : April 30, 2009 at 8.33am IST >>> Location Place : base of Koraigad, Lonavala, Maharashtra >>> Altitude : about 792 m (above mean sea level) >>> GPS : around 18°37'34.19"N, 73°23'1.70"E >>> >>> Habitat : scrub forest, mountain base >>> Type : deciduous forest >>> >>> Plant >>> Habit : hairy herb ... (could be prostrate, semi-erect) >>> Height : about 5 - 6 inches >>> Length : - not a climber - >>> >>> Leaves >>> Type : hairy, simple, not sure of arrangement, margin entire. >>> Shape : lanceolate >>> Size : about 10 - 15 mm, not sure >>> >>> Inflorescence >>> Type : apical cluster >>> Size : about 25 - 30 mm >>> >>> Flowers >>> Size : about 4 - 5 mm >>> Colour : yellow >>> Calyx : do not know >>> Bracts : - no bracts - >>> >>> Fruits >>> Type : do not know >>> Shape : do not know >>> Size : do not know >>> Seeds : do not know >>> >>> >>> Other Info >>> Fragrance : do not know >>> Pollinator : do not know >>> Uses : do not know >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> Regards. >> >> >> > -- Tanay Bose +91(033) 25550676 (Resi) 9830439691(Mobile)
