Is it Tithonia diversifolia of Asteraceae family (Giant Mexican Sunflower).
Regards, Giby On Jul 14, 4:01 pm, raghu ananth <[email protected]> wrote: > Pls ID this flower from Mukkali, the flower and leaf pattern is very similar > to Tithonia diversifolia from Asteraceae. > > Mukkali > Silent valley, Kerala > > Date/Time-08 Nov 2008 > Location- Place, Altitude, GPS- Mukkali, Silent Valley, KeralaHabitat- > Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type-, Road side garden > Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb-Shrub ? > Height/Length-approx - 4 feet, > Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size- Shape -10-12cms, Lobed, > Inflorescence Type/ Size- > Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts-10cms approx, No. of petals -11,Yellow > Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds- > Other Information like Fragrance, Pollinator, Uses etc.- > > Regards > > Raghu > > DSC_2036 Tithonia diversifolia Asteraceae.jpg > 140KViewDownload > > DSC_3726 SilentValley Tithonia diversifolia Asteraceae.jpg > 159KViewDownload

