Senecio bombayensis Balakr., J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. lxvii. 61 (1970) 61 1970. (Syn: Senecio grahamii Hook.f. (illegitimate)); sen-NEESH-shee-oh -- Latin form of old man refers to hairy parts of flowers ... Dave's Botanary, except this species GRAM-ee-eye -- named for John Graham, author of Catalogue of Plants (Bombay) commonly known as: Graham's groundsel • Marathi: सोनकी sonki Endemic to: Western Ghats (of India) identification no011011sn3: I am sure this is Sonki (Senecio bombayensis). Flowering all over the place now. Kindly validate.
date/time:aug11 location:mulshi, pune habitat:wild plant habit:herb height:about 12'' I think you are right ... an endemic of Western Ghats, ... Senecio grahamii popularly known as sonki (Marathi: सोनकी) Which one is this out of the following two as per link (http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl/search?q=Senecio+grahamii):
Our plant is S. grahamii Hook.f. now correctly known as S. bombayensis Balakr. S. grahamii Benth. is a Mexican species now considered as synonym of Roldana barba-johannis (DC.) H.Rob. & Brettell Since S. grahamii Hook.f. is an illegitimate name, being a later homonym, hence its correct name is now S. bombayensis Balakr. Kas Week :: DV :: 28 SEP 08 - 1236 :: Senecio grahamii: Kas plateau ... about 4000 ft asl ... one of the 39 World Heritage sites in the Western Ghats of India 28 SEP 08 Senecio grahamii Hook.f. ... (family: Asteraceae) sen-NEESH-shee-oh -- Latin form of old man refers to hairy parts of flowers ... Dave's Botanary, except this species GRAM-ee-eye -- named for John Graham, author of Catalogue of Plants (Bombay) commonly known as: Graham's groundsel • Marathi: सोनकी sonki Endemic to: Western Ghats (of India) References: Flowers of India • Common Indian Wild Flowers by Isaac Kehimkar KAS Week DS_031012_01 Senecio grahamii: Dazzlng yellow flowers from Kas 22nd Sep 2012. Nice photographs ... Looks like Senecio grahamii . Wait for more comments on its ID. Not sure about the identification, but if the identification is correct, the accepted name would be S. bombayensis Balkr. as S. grahamii Hook.f. is an illegitimate name, being later homonym of S. grahamii Benth. a Mexican plant (itself now synonym of Roldana barba-johannis (DC.) H.Rob. & Brettell). Kas week : Senecio bombayensis SMP: 1 image. Senecio bombayensis/ Senecio grahamii "Sonki" Yes ..., Sonki looking very beautiful ..... the most common flower in Sahyadri .. Just to set records straight Our plant is S. grahamii Hook.f. now correctly known as S. bombayensis Balakr. S. grahamii Benth. is a Mexican species now considered as synonym of Roldana barba-johannis (DC.) H.Rob. & Brettell Since S. grahamii Hook.f. is an illegitimate name, being a later homonym, hence its correct name is now S. bombayensis Balakr. Attached herewith are images of Senecio bombayensis. Family : Asteraceae Plz id this herb: pa48 - 24nov2012: Plz id this yellow flower herb from Matheran region. It is around 2 to 3 foot height. Tks. This is a species of Senecio possoibly Graham's Groundsel [S.grahami] Senecio grahamii, Asteraceae :) Seems correct, although late November seems late for that species to be blooming. Asteraceae Week Part I-Radiate heads:: Senecio bobayensis Kas Maharashtra SMP 8 : 1 image. 4 posts by 4 authors. Thanks ... for this too, I hope you wanted to say S. bombayensis.. Senecio grahamii Hook.f. sen-NEESH-shee-oh -- Latin form of old man ... Dave's Botanary GRAM-ee-eye -- named for John Graham, author of Catalogue of Plants (Bombay) commonly known as: Graham's groundsel • Marathi: सोनकी sonki Endemic to: Western Ghats (of India) References: Flowers of India • Common Indian Wild Flowers by Isaac Kehimkar near Lion's Point, Lonavala on 02 OCT 09 Senecio grahamii (Sonki-Marathi) from pune region. Asteraceae Week (Part I - Radiate heads) :: Senecio grahamii in Sahyadri ranges:: PKA50:: : Attachments (7). 3 posts by 2 authors. I had witnessed the mass flowering on Sonki (i.e. Senecio grahamii ) on few occasions and at different places in Sahyadri Ranges around Mumbai. Sharing few photographs. Bot. name: Senecio grahamii Good collection. Thanks … Requesting to please ID this plant captured at Kanheri Caves, SGNP in Aug 2014. Is this Senecio bombayensis (or senecio grahamii)?? Check for Senecio bombayensis. Senecio bombayensis. Senecio grahammi is invalid name for this plant. This has been identified as Senecio bombayensis here. senecio bombayensis: 2 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (1) Senecio bombayensis, Kaas plateau third week of October
Kas week : Senecio edgeworthii SMP: Senecio edgeworthii Observed after the season of Senecio grahami/bombayensis Pl. validate. Nice photograph ... To me appears to be Senecio bombayensis Balakr. as per images & details herein.
Asteraceae Week Part I-Radiate heads:: Senecio edgeworthii Pune SMP 09 : 1 image. 5 posts by 5 authors. Senecio edgeworthii To me appears to be Senecio bombayensis Balakr. as per images & details herein. This small plant was by the roadside in the Tamhini ghat near Pune, MH in Aug 2019. Is it possible to ID. Is this some Asteraceae? A Senecio species, possibly S. bombayensis Rajgad, near Pune, MH :: Yellow Asteraceae flowers for ID :: ARK2020-036 : 11 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (2) Saw these flowers near Rajgad near Pune, MH in December 2014. Requested to please ID. Some Asteraceae (Compositae) member I tried but o luck. Only subject expert could help I guess! Senecio Senecio edgeworthii or Senecio bombayensis ?? Is the back of leaf white? Then it may be Senecio bombayensis. Please check. senecio bombayensis - Sonki : 2 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (3) A common sight post monsoon near countryside roads and open areas in wild. senecio bombayensis, correct ?? Common Name - Graham's groundsel • Marathi: सोनकी sonki Date - 17-Oct-2020 Place - Tamhini, Dist. Pune, Maharashtra Habitat - Wild Plant Habit - Shrub-Herb Height - 1-2 feet Flowers Colour - yellow Thanks, ..., for the beautiful images. Yes, I saw a lot in Matheran a few days back. References: |
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