Gynura aurantiaca ?

 
 
 
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Seen this herb at "Veer Jijamata Udyan, Mumbai".
Family: Asteraceae
Date/Time: 17-12-2011 / 10:45AM
Location: Veer Jijamata Udyan, Mumbai
Habitat: Seen in Nursery
Plant Habit: Herb ( approx. 40 cm in height), stem reddish brown
 
 
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ID request-050410-PKA1 : 6 posts by 4 authors.
Came across this herb at Ganapatipule.

Family:

Asteraceae

Date/Time- 

28-03-2010 /11:50 AM

Location- Place, Altitude, GPS-  

Ganapatipule- Ratnagiri

Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type- 

Wild    

Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb-   

Herb

Height/Length-  

~ 30 to 40 cm high

Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size- 

 Stem Hairy, Leaves  hairy,  2 to 3 cm , elliptic,   base tapered,  short petiole, margin serrate  

Inflorescence Type/ Size-  

Photograph attached,  

Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts- 

Head  7 to 8 mm, yellow

Can this plant be Gynura aurantiaca (Blume) de Candolle in A. P. de Candolle and A. L. P. P. de Candolle, Prodr. 6: 300. 1838. ?
Stems somewhat lax or clambering, branching, fleshy, conspicuously fuzzy-hairy (± velutinous to villous, crosswalls of hairs purplish). Leaves: petioles 0–3+ cm; blades 4–10(–15) × 2–5(–8) cm, margins raggedly toothed, faces ± velutinous to villous, hairs purplish. Heads 1–5. Calyculi: bractlets 3–6+ mm. Phyllaries 10–12+ mm, tips greenish or minutely darkened. Disc corollas yellow or orange to brick-red (drying purplish), 8–12+ mm; style-branch appendages orange, 1–2 mm. Cypselae glabrous; pappi 10–12 mm. 2n = 20.
 
 


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