Pls check if it is Xanthium of Asteraceae. Regards, Shrikant
On Sep 3, 7:56 am, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > This herbaceous plant up to 90 cm tall, while still in vegetative condition > was found growing along roadsides mixed up with Sesamum, Cassia, Martynia > and Parthenium. It has long petioled ovate-cordate thick rugose leaves, > reaching 20 cm in width, almost as long and petiole nearly as long as blade. > The leaves are crumpled and narrower when young. Undersurface of leaves is > whitish. It was still in vegetative condition, growing near Nagrota between > Udhampur & Jammu in J & K State. Photographed on August 22. Any clue please. > > -- > 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/ > > Dubia-near-Nagrota-1.jpg > 251KViewDownload > > Dubia-near-Nagrota-2.jpg > 519KViewDownload

