Nice close ups. Regards Prashant On Mon, Jan 23, 2012 at 2:27 PM, Rathinasabapathy Bhuvaragasamy < brspa...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Amazing close view sir. > Thanks for sharing. > > BRS > > On Mon, Jan 23, 2012 at 10:33 AM, Gurcharan Singh <singh...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> *Conyza japonica* (Thunb.) Less., Syn. Compos. 204. 1832 >> syn: *Erigeron* *japonicum* Thunb. >> >> Erect herb up to 60 cm tall, often branched in upper part; lower leaves >> obovate to spathulate, up to 12 cm long, upper gradually reduced, nearly >> lanceolate, sessile, auriculate; heads pale yellowish, 4-5 mm long, 6-8 mm >> across in terminal tight corymbs, peduncle slender up to 10 mm long; >> involucre bracts in 2-3 series, lanceolate, acute, outer slightly shorter; >> ray florets yellow filiform, numerous; disc florets up to 15, purplish; >> achene pale brown, obovate, flattened, pappus hairs white. >> >> Photographed in August from slopes below Gulmarg, Kashmir, usually on >> rocky ground in shaded situations. >> >> -- >> 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/ >> >> > > > -- > B. Rathinasabapathy > Project Co-ordinator > Nilgiri Biosphere Nature Park > 1388, Avinashi Road > Peelamedu > Coimbatore-641004 > > <http://mail.google.com/subscribe.mhtml> > > > >