Thanks Tabish ji for doubting it earlier when I uploaded it as Tanacetum densum, and for confirming it as Jacobaea maritima.
-- 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 Mon, Nov 29, 2010 at 9:45 PM, Tabish <[email protected]> wrote: > Gurcharan ji, > I think you are right! This is Jacobaea maritima indeed! > - Tabish > > On Nov 30, 12:52 am, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > > I have been struggling with the identity of this cultivated plant from > > Kashmir for last three months, more so after I found it grown very > commonly > > in California also. My four day trip to Shashta mountains helped me to > solve > > the mystery of this plant as well as the Rugus I uploaded from Kashmir. > > I think I have found an answer. It is *Jacobaea maritima (L.) Pelser > & > > Meijden*) (syn: Senecio cineraria DC.; S. maritima L.). Common names > > Dusty-miller, Rag-wort, Silverdust. Please validate > > Here are a few links: > > > > http://toptropicals.com/catalog/uid/Senecio_cineraria.htm > > > > http://www.hardyplants.com/Merchant2/merchant.mvc?Screen=PROD&Store_C... > > > > http://fabian.balearweb.net/post/52113 > > > > -- > > 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: 9810359089http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ > > > > On Wed, Nov 3, 2010 at 1:22 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > Forwarding again for Id assistance please. > > > > > Some earlier relevant feedback: > > > > > “.. *the leaves of Tanacetum densum on the web look very > > > different: > > > * > > > > http://www.desert-tropicals.com/Plants/Asteraceae/Tanacetum_densum.html > > > The plant is commonly called Partridge Feather because the leaflet > > > arrangement looks like a feather. Leaves of your plant look quite > > > different. > > > - Tabish” > > > > > “Tabish ji had doubted the identity of this plant. I have seen a lot of > > > these plants growing in California, and after studying them in detail I > am > > > convinced that the plant is not T. densum at all. I am also not able to > fix > > > it with any species of Tanacetum on the net, or even in Hortus Third or > any > > > other literature available with me.. > > > > > *The identity of these specimens ramains unresolved. Kindly help in > > > solving the riddle.* > > > > > -- > > > Dr. Gurcharan Singh” > > > > > -- > > > > > 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/ > > > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > > > From: Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> > > > Date: Fri, Aug 27, 2010 at 8:19 PM > > > Subject: Tanacetum densum from Kashmir > > > To: efloraofindia <[email protected]>, Flowers of India < > > > [email protected]> > > > > > Tanacetum densum from Kashmir, cultivated in gardens. Photographed from > > > Hazuribagh Garden in Srinagar on June 16, 2010 > > > > > Common name: Partridge feather > > > > > -- > > > 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/ >
