Nice Catch Sir we were considering this some other plant. Thanks for Sharing
On Sun, Oct 16, 2011 at 8:38 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > Acmella ciliata (Kunth) Cass., Dict. Sci. Nat. (ed. 2) 24: 331, 1822 > syn: *Spilanthes ciliata* Kunth > > Decumbent perennial herb, rooting at nodes; leaves broadly ovate with > rounded or cordate base, petiole up to 4 cm long, narrowly winged; heads > radiate, 2-3 together, axillary or terminal; broadly ovoid, 6-10 mm high, > 6-9 mm in diam; phyllaries 7-10, biseriate; receptacle 4-7 mm high; ray > florets 6-10, yellow to orange yellow; disc florets usually more than 100, > 5-merous, orange yellow; achenes black 1.5-2 mm long, margin cork-like, > sparsely ciliate; pappus absent or of 2 very short bristles. > > Photographed from TDL Herbal Garden Yamuna Nagar on September and Hamdard > University Herbal Garden. Delhi > > > > -- > 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: 9810359089 > http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ > > -- Regards Dr Balkar Singh Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology Arya P G College, Panipat Haryana-132103 09416262964
