Dear Rajendraji,
>From the available literature both are same species. *Cyathocline purpurea* (D. Don) O. Ktze., Rev. Gen. Pl. 1: 338. 1891;Hajra in Hajra et al., Fl. India 12: 111.1995. Syn: *Tanacetum purpureum* D. Don, Prodr. Fl. Nepal. 181. 1825; *Cyathocline lyrata* Cass., Ann. Sco. Sci. Nat. ser. 1. 17. 420. 1829; Gamble, Fl. Pres. Madras 679(478). 1921. -- *Prabhu Kumar K M* Scientist Plant Systematics & Genetic Resources Division Centre for Medicinal Plants Research (CMPR) & 'CMPR' Herbarium Kottakkal Arya Vaidya Sala Kottakkal, Malappuram *E-mail: [email protected]*

