Asteraceae Week (Part I - Radiate heads) :: Parthenium hysterophorus at Rajgurunagar :: 07 DEC 09 02:33 :: DV25

[Dinesh Valke]

Asteraceae Week (Part I - Radiate heads) aster, daisy, or sunflower family Parthenium hysterophorus L.

par-THEN-ee-um -- old name for several plants, known to treat some feminine problems ... Dave's Botanary his-ter-oh-FOR-us -- bearing a womb (uterus) ... Dave's Botanary commonly known as: bitterweed, carrot grass, congress grass, false ragweed, parthenium-weed, ragweed parthenium, Santa Maria feverfew, whitetop weed, wild carrot weed • Hindi: चटक चांदनी chatak chandani, गाजर घास gajar ghas • Kannada: ಕಾಮ್ಗ್ರೆಸ್ಸು ಗಿಡ kaamgressu gida • Malayalam: കോൺഗ്രസ് പുല്ല് congress pull • Marathi: गाजर गवत gajar gavat Native to: subtropics of North and South America; widely naturalized elsewhere References: Flowers of India • ENVIS - FRLHT • NPGS / GRIN • PIER

at Rajgurunagar near Pune on 07 DEC 09

Regards. Dinesh

[Gurcharan Singh]

Good photographs Dinesh ji

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