*yes Crassocephalum crepidioides, an American weed, whereas Gynura bicolor is very distinct from this.* * * * *
regards On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 11:22 AM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. > Some earlier relevant feedback: > “Pl also *check it for Crassocephalum crepidioides*. > Regards > ---------------------------------------------------- > Vijayasankar Raman, Ph.D.” > > “I think in this case I will go with Vijaya Ji, *Crassocephalum > crepidioides > *Tanay” > > “Yes Vijayasankar ji may be right. One can see a dark tipped smaller bracts > at the base of larger inner whorl of involucre bracts. *Crassocephalum > crepidioides* a better choice. > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh” > > "I think this one *some species of Gynura*, may be Rajdeo ji will help us > in this matter" from Mayur ji. > > "*looks like Gynura bicolor* (Roxb. ex Willd.) DC. > --- > Rajdeo Singh" > > " This is* C.crepidioides syn Gynura crepidioides*.Please check this link: > http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Thickhead.html" from Ranjini > ji. > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: ranjini kamath <[email protected]> > Date: 23 December 2010 18:47 > Subject: [efloraofindia:57758] Wild Flower for ID - 23-12-2010 - RK > To: indiatreepix <[email protected]> > > > Request Botanical & Common ID of this Wild Flower- > Date/Time - Over the past one week/evening-around 5pm > Location - Bangalore - building compound > Habitat - Wild > Plant Habit - Tall shrub > Ht - 21/2 ' > Flower size - 1cm > Thank you > Ranjini Kamath > > > > -- > 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 Creative Commons license attached with each image. > For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, > please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group: > http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix (more than 1630 members & > 73,000 messages on 30/6/11) or Efloraofindia website: > https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database of > around 5000 species) > > -- - H.S. A scientific man ought to have no wishes, no affections, - a mere heart of stone

