I've shared Vernonia cinerea ? 08-Mar-12 Hooghly (WB) SK |
Sir,
Attaching images of a wild herb found beside a pond. It is common in and around villages. I think it is Vernonia cinerea. If the ID is correct then the Bengali names given to this plant are 1) KUKSHIM and 2) SHEALMOTRA.
Species : Vernonia cinerea ???
Type : wild herb
Date : 21-Feb-2012, 1.19 p.m.
Place : Hooghly, West Bengal
ID & info help : ‘Plant Groups’ by H. Mukherji
(all images are of 800x600 pixels)
continued......
Regards,
Surajit Koley
----------------------- END ---------------------