Yes, also had Spilanthes in mind, although not familiar with S. radicans.
The species is now correctly known as

   - *Acmella 
radicans<http://plants.jstor.org/search?plantName=Acmella%20radicans>
    (Jacq.) 
R.K.Jansen<http://plants.jstor.org/search?personName=Jacq.+R.K.Jansen>
    * in Syst. Bot. Monogr. 8: 69 (1985).


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SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007
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On Sun, Dec 19, 2010 at 1:49 AM, C KUNHIKANNAN <[email protected]>wrote:

> It is Spilanthus radicans
>
>
> On Sun, Dec 19, 2010 at 9:58 AM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > Resurfacing again for ID
> > Earlier feedback
> > Pankaj ji.........................................Can you please provide
> a
> > better pic and closeup of the head.
> > --
> > 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: shivaprakash adavanne <[email protected]>
> > Date: Thu, Nov 18, 2010 at 8:15 AM
> > Subject: [efloraofindia:54704] Requesting id 18112010 asp 01 herb
> > To: [email protected]
> >
> >
> > hello,
> >
> > Requesting for id of  attached photos, resembles Spilanthes.
> >
> >
> > Date/Time- 14.11.2010/ 16.30
> >
> > Location- Place, Altitude, GPS- Melkote, Mandya district, Karnataka
> >
> > Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type- besides agricultural fields
> >
> > Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb-   herb
> >
> > Height/Length- hardly 100 cm in length
> >
> > Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size-
> >
> > Inflorescence Type/ Size-
> >
> > Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts-
> >
> > Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds-
> >
> > Other Information like Fragrance, Pollinator, Uses etc.-
> >
> > Regard,
> >
> > a.shivaprakash
> >
> >
> >
>
>
>
> --
> Dr. C.Kunhikannan,
> Division of Biodiversity,
> Institute of Forest Genetics and Tree Breeding,
> Forest Campus,  R.S.Puram,
> Coimbatore-641002, Tamilnadu.
>

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