*Pseudognaphalium affine *(D.Don) Anderb. ?? Thank you. Saroj Kasaju
On Tue, Mar 3, 2020 at 1:27 PM Saroj Kasaju <[email protected]> wrote: > Expecting opinion from members! > Thank you. > > Saroj Kasaju > > > On Thu, Aug 24, 2017 at 10:38 AM J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > >> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >> From: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> >> Date: 26-Jan-2017 10:04 AM >> Subject: Re: SK340JAN24-2017:ID >> To: "efloraofindia" <[email protected]> >> Cc: <[email protected]> >> >> This certainly appears to be a Gnaphalium. Enumeration of the Flowering >> plants of Nepal lists 3 species: G.affine, G.hypoleucum & G.polycaulon - >> there seems confusion over nomenclature. >> >> Flora of Kathmandu Valley gives 2 species: G.hypoleucum & >> G.luteo-album. The latter species is recorded from 1300-2300m on open, dry >> slopes; >> known as 'Kairo jhar'. Described as having golden-yellow heads in dense >> corymbs. >> >> Flowers of Himalaya describe G.affine & G.hypoleucum; surprisingly they >> have a photo of the latter species (not close-up and with flower-heads most >> people would pay little attention to) but only a line drawing of the >> brightly coloured G.affine - which is eye-catching. A photo of this >> appears in the Supplement >> to Flowers of the Himalaya but fewer people have this. >> >> *Of these, it seems to fit G.affine (syn. G.luteo-album var. multiceps) >> which FoH says a very common weed in cultivated areas @ 1200-3000m from >> Pakistan to **Bhutan & sub-tropical Asia. Flower-heads globular, bright >> glistening yellow. AND, rather surprisingly, seems to be NEW to eFI.* >> >> Beware of the ALARMING number of synonyms some of the Gnaphaliums have. >> G.polycaulon is described as a pantropic weed. >> >> On Tuesday, January 24, 2017 at 4:25:29 PM UTC, Saroj Kumar Kasaju wrote: >> >>> Dear members >>> >>> Location:Bajrabarahi,Nepal >>> Altitude: 4700 ft. >>> Date: 31 December 2016 >>> >>> Gnaphalium ...??? >>> >>> 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/CAEf%3DytT-dn88pa12cH7b7BXbU4Mv6%3D0a%3DhsiraEDYRtg-vceWw%40mail.gmail.com.
