Saroj ji, can your plant be G. quadriradiata?, densely hairy stems and leaves and larger ray florets.
On Wednesday, October 26, 2022 at 11:17:51 AM UTC+5:30 [email protected] wrote: > Galinsoga parviflora is a very common weed in Srinagar and perhaps most of > Kashmir today. It is perhaps the second alien species which is outcompeting > the local weeds as it has spread widely over the past two decades. The > first alien species to do so was Conyzia canadensis which in late 1950's > (the earliest time I can remember)was already so well established that it > even had a local name "Shal-e- Lot" meaning Foxtail. I suspect that another > American invasive plant Symphyotrichum subulatum is well on its way to > becoming the third problem species here as a few years back it was > rarely seen but is now quite common. Some scientists at the Botany > Department of Kashmir University have attributed the invasiveness of > Conyzia to epigenetic modifications. The same may be true for these two > also. Unfortunately these invasive plants are neither ornamental nor good > pot herbs. Kathmandu should be prepared to welcome an unwelcome visitor. > > On Tuesday, October 25, 2022 at 5:59:52 PM UTC+5:30 Saroj Kumar Kasaju > wrote: > >> Dear Members, >> >> Location: GYaneswor, Kathmandu >> Date: 25 October 2022 >> Elevation: 1400m. >> Habitat: Wild >> >> Thank you. >> >> Saroj Kasaju >> > -- 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 view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/98226f20-db5d-417d-a494-125271adba2an%40googlegroups.com.
