Many thank Nidhan ji for showing so many plants from your area with
complete details ... very useful for ID.
The photographs too are excellent.
Inspiring me to add from my collection too ... will do so when time permits.
Regards.
Dinesh


On Tue, Jan 24, 2012 at 10:58 AM, Nidhan Singh <[email protected]>wrote:

> Dear All,
>
> This one is* Pentanema indicum (Linn.) Y. Ling,* Act. Phytotax. Sin. 10:
> 179, 1965*; Vicoa indica** (Linn.) DC.*, Wt. Contrib. Bot. Ind. 10, 1834
>
> A slender, erect, rigid, 30-90 cm high herb, upper portion with spreading
> branches. Leaves sessile or shortly petioled, 2-5 cm long, lanceolate or
> oblong-lanceolate, acuminate, entire or serrate, base broad. Heads 0.6-2 cm
> in diameter, on slender, spreading peduncles. Flowers orange-yellow.
> Achenes sparsely hairy.
> Photographed from Chakrata in September 2011
>
> --
> Regards,
>
> Dr. Nidhan Singh
> Department of Botany
> I.B. (PG) College
> Panipat-132103 Haryana
> Ph.: 09416371227
>
>

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