Seems to be Blumea sp. santhosh
On 15 February 2011 13:24, Muthu Karthick <nmk....@gmail.com> wrote: > Dear all, > Please help to identify this Asteraceae member. The location is on the the > bank of river at eastern most part of Nilgiris district in TN. > > The leaves are aromatic and hairy semi-succulent > > *Date/Time-* > > 10-02-2011 / 12:30 PM > > *Location- Place, Altitude, GP* > > river bank in Nilgiris RF; TN. c 350 msl > > *Habitat-** Garden**/ Urban/ Wild/ Type-* > > > *Plant Habit-* > > pubescent herb > > *Height/Length-* > > c. 30 cm > > *Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size-* > > c. 15 X 8 cm > > *Inflorescence Type/ Size-* > > panicles up to 10cm long; > > *Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts-* > > pink head; c 0.5cm across > > *Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds- * > > *Other Information like Fragrance, Pollinator, Uses etc.- * > * > * > > -- > Muthu Karthick, N > Care Earth Trust > #15, second main road, > Thillai ganga nagar, > Chennai - 600 061 > Mob: 0091 96268 33911 > www.careearthtrust.org > > -- SANTHOSH ------------------------------------------ Dr. E.S. Santhosh Kumar Tropical Botanic Garden and Research Institute, Palode Thiruvananthapuram-695562 Kerala India www.drsanthosh.wetpaint.com
