A reply: "Yes it is Tithonia diversifolia Santhosh" On 28 October 2011 11:31, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote:
> Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. > > Some earlier relevant feedback: > > “*Is it Tithonia diversifolia* of Asteraceae family (Giant Mexican > Sunflower). > > Regards, > Giby” > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: raghu ananth <[email protected]> > Date: 14 July 2011 16:31 > Subject: [efloraofindia:74068] Tithonia species from Mukkali > To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> > > > 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, Kerala > Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type-, Road side garden > P > lant 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 > > > > > -- > 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 1725 members & > 85,000 messages on 30/9/11) or Efloraofindia website: > https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database > of around 5500 species). > Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of > India'. > > -- 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 1725 members & 85,000 messages on 30/9/11) or Efloraofindia website: https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database of around 5500 species). Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of India'.
