is it also called as 'tantani'? Madhuri --- On Sun, 4/9/11, Satish Phadke <drsmpha...@gmail.com> wrote:
From: Satish Phadke <drsmpha...@gmail.com> Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:79576] efloraofindia:''For Id 02092011MR1’’ wild plant with yellow flower Pune To: "Madhuri Raut" <itii...@gmail.com> Cc: "Satheesh George" <george.sathe...@gmail.com>, "efloraofindia" <indiantreepix@googlegroups.com> Date: Sunday, 4 September, 2011, 9:52 PM Tridax procumbens Family : Asteraceae. dagadi pala (दगडी पाला) in Marathi I remember using it as antiseptic on cuts and wounds during my childhood. We could find it everywhere growing as weed. Dr Phadke On Sat, Sep 3, 2011 at 11:57 AM, Madhuri Raut <itii...@gmail.com> wrote: Thank you SatheeshjiRegardsBhagyashri On Sat, Sep 3, 2011 at 11:48 AM, Satheesh George <george.sathe...@gmail.com> wrote: The plant is Tridax procumbens L., Sp. Pl. 900. 1753; Hook. f., Fl. Brit. India 3: 311. 1881; Gamble, Fl. Pres. Madras 711(500). 1921; Manilal & Sivar., Fl. Calicut 154. 1982; Mohanan, Fl. Quilon Dist. 234. 1984; Ansari, Fl. Kasaragod Div. 217. 1985; Manilal, Fl. Silent Valley 160. 1988; Ramach. & V.J. Nair, Fl. Cannanore Dist. 255. 1988; Antony, Syst. Stud. Fl. Kottayam Dist. 223. 1989; Babu, Fl. Malappuram Dist. 385. 1990; Vajr., Fl. Palghat Dist. 256. 1990; M. Mohanan & Henry, Fl. Thiruvanthapuram 268. 1994; Subram., Fl. Thenmala Div. 195. 1995; H.J. Chowdhery in Hajra et al., Fl. India 12: 418. 1995; Sasidh. & Sivar., Fl. Pl. Thrissur For. 255. 1996; Sasidh., Fl. Shenduruny WLS 179. 1997; Sivar. & Mathew, Fl. Nilambur 381. 1997; Sasidh., Fl. Periyar Tiger Reserve 210. 1998; Sasidh., Fl. Chinnar WLS 172. 1999; Sunil, Fl. Pl. Alappuzha Dist. 474. 2000; Sasidh., Fl. Parambikulam WLS 172. 2002; Anil Kumar et al., Fl. Pathanamthitta 289. 2005. On Fri, Sep 2, 2011 at 7:28 PM, Madhuri Raut <itii...@gmail.com> wrote: Request for identification of this very common wild flower but have never learned its name. Date/Time- Sep 2011 Location- Place, Altitude, GPS- Pune Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type- wild Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb- plant Height/Length- 0.5 to 1 foot Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size- green Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts- small yellow Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds- Not seen In my childhood days used to play some game with this flower boy/girl i wonder why? RegardsBhagyashri -- Dr. Satheesh George Senior Scientist Plant Systematics and Genetic Resources Division & 'CMPR' Herbarium Centre for Medicinal Plants Research Arya Vaidya Sala, Kottakkal-676 503 Malappuram Dist., KERALA, INDIA Mob. No. +919846033013 +919497344185 Ph. No.: +914832806214
