25-06-2021 surajit 07 : Launaea procumbens (Roxb.) Ramayya & Rajagopal

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Jun 25, 2021, 3:22:11 AM6/25/21

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Distribution : India and other countries (KEW)
FBI entry : Prenanthes procumbens Roxb. (under Launaea nudicaulis !!!)
Description : polymorphic perennial herb, flowering upto 20-40 (?) cm high; leaves broadly to narrowly spathulate, sinuate-dentate to variably pinnatifid, margin variably white-cartilagineously sinuate-dentate and denticulate
often resembles L. nudicaulis, sometimes similar to L. aspleniifolia also
in India and Pakistan, fl. mainly Oct. to Mar.; in irrigated sites or favourable condition all year round
Pictures : check KEW

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