Soooooooooooo Lovely closeup Sir. Excellent Shots On Sat, Apr 28, 2012 at 12:57 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]>wrote:
> *Youngia japonica* (L.) DC, Prodr. 7: 194. 1838. > Syn: Crepis japonica L. > > Slender annual herb up to 60 cm tall, with basal leaves in a rosette, > lyrate-pinnatifid, lobes toothed, terminal lobe largest; cauline leaves > few, reduced above into bracts; heads many, 4-7 mm across, yellow, in > corymbiform panicles; involucre bracts 6-8, narrowly oblong, green, erect; > florets yellow, 10-20; achenes brown to publish brown, 1.5-2.5 mm long, > fusiform, apex narrowed; pappus white, 3-3.5 mm long. > > Photographed from Baijnath, growing along roadsides, in April 2012. > > -- > 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://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ > http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ > > -- Regards Dr Balkar Singh Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology Arya P G College, Panipat Haryana-132103 09416262964
