Asteraceae Week (Part II - Discoid heads) :: Xanthium strumarium in Thane :: DV34

[Dinesh Valke]

Asteraceae Week (Part II - Discoid heads) aster, daisy, or sunflower family Xanthium strumarium L.

ZAN-thee-um -- yellow ... Dave's Botanary stroo-MAR-ee-um -- swelling (tumor in reference to the seedpods) ... Dave's Botanary commonly known as: broad bur, burdock datura, clotbur, rough cockleburr • Gujarati: godrian • Hindi: छोटा धतूरा chota dhatura, छोटा गोखुरू chota gokhuru, घाघरा ghaghra, संखाहुली sankhahuli • Kannada: ಮರುಳೂಮ್ಮತ್ತಿ maruluummatti • Marathi: घागरा ghagara, शंकेश्र्वर shankeshrvar • Sanskrit: अरिष्ट arishta, मेध्य medhya, सर्पक्षी sarpakshi • Tamil: மருளூமத்தை marul-umattai • Telugu: మరులుతీగె marulutige Distribution: widely distributed; exact native range obscure References: Flowers of India • GRIN • Wikipedia • Further Flowers of Sahyadri by Shrikant Ingalhalikar

at Vaghbil, Thane between 25 DEC 07 and 05 NOV 11

Regards. Dinesh

[Gurcharan Singh]

Yes Dinesh ji

Nice photographs

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