To me, it looks like a hybrid of Sunflower, Helianthus annus. Pankaj
On Mon, Dec 20, 2010 at 6:09 PM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > Is it Tithonia diversifolia botanically? > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: mani nair <[email protected]> > Date: 1 December 2010 17:06 > Subject: [efloraofindia:55520] sun flower-011210MN > To: [email protected] > > > Dear friends, > Sending a photo of the Sunflower growing in a garden. > Place : Udaipur, Rajasthan > Habitat : Cultivated > flower size : large > > Regards, > Mani. > > > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garg ([email protected]) > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 > 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' > The whole world uses my Image Resource of more than a thousand species & > eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. (arranged > alphabetically & place-wise): > http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg. You can also use them > for free as per liberal licensing conditions attached with each image. > For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, > please visit/ join our Google e-group- > Efloraofindia:http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix (more than 1475 > members & 57,000 messages on 16/12/10 & with a database of around 4400 > species on 30/11/10) > > -- *********************************************** "TAXONOMISTS GETTING EXTINCT AND SPECIES DATA DEFICIENT !!" Pankaj Kumar Ph.D. (Orchidaceae) Research Associate Greater Kailash Sacred Landscape Project Department of Habitat Ecology Wildlife Institute of India Post Box # 18 Dehradun - 248001, India
