Blumea balsamifera (L.) DC., Prodr. 5 447 1836. (syn: Baccharis balsamifera Stokes; Baccharis salvia Lour.; Blumea balsamifera var. balsamifera ; Blumea balsamifera var. microcephala Kitam.; Blumea zollingeriana (Turcz. / Sch. Bip.) C.B.Clarke; Conyza appendiculata Blume; Conyza balsamifera L.; Conyza saxatilis Zoll. ex C.B.Clarke; Conyza vestita Wall.; Placus balsamifer (L.) Baill.; Placus balsamifer (L.) Kuntze; Pluchea balsamifera (L.) Less.); China (Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hainan, Yunnan), Taiwan, India (C-
to E-Himalaya, E- & NE-India, West Bengal, Sikkim, Assam, Darjeeling,
Duars), Bhutan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Philippines (Luzon, Mindoro, Culion, Balabac,
Negros, Leyte, Samar, Camiguin, Siargao, Mindanao, Basilan, Tawi-Tawi), Palawan,
Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam, Java, New Guinea (alpine), Myanmar [Burma]
(widespread), peninsular Malaysia, Christmas Isl. (Austr.), Andamans (North
Andamans, Middle Andamans, South Andamans, Little Andaman Isl.), Nicobars (Car
Nicobar Isl., North Nicobars, Central Nicobars, Great Nicobar Isl., Little
Nicobar Isl.), Singapore (I) as per Catalogue of Life; Attached images are unknown Asteraceae member. Please ID the plant. Date :06.03.2017 Location: Assam Family : Asteraceae Genus & species : ?? Habitat: Grows wild on roadside Habit :Shrub Inflorescence : Discoid head; floret yellow What about Blumea balsamifera (L.) DC. Thanks, .... To me also appear close to images of Blumea balsamifera at Sending photos of some Blumea sp. Plant about 70 cm tall, aromatic, flowers as seen in photos, annual in waste places. Collected from Pantnagar, Uttarakhand (msl 250 mt) I have seen similar plant in Delhi, which I have identified as Blumea laciniata. Thanks sir for the id Looks different from other images at Blumea sinuata (Lour.) Merr. Appears close to images at Blumea balsamifera (L.) DC. References: Catalogue of Life The Plant List Ver.1.1 GCC IPNI GBIF (high resolution specimens) India Biodiversity Portal Wikipedia Useful Tropical Plants herbpathy Globinmed Herbs from Distant Lands PROSEA Check List of Nepal Flora of China FOC illustration |
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