Launaea sarmentosa (Willd.) Sch.Bip. ex Kuntze, 350 1891. (Syn: Ammoseris bellidifolia (Cass.) D.Dietr.; Ammoseris sarmentosus (Willd.) D.Dietr.; Lactuca sarmentosa (Willd.) DC.; Launaea bellidifolia Cass.; Launaea sarmentosa var. javanica Back.; Microrhynchus bellidifolius (Cass.) DC.; Microrhynchus dregeanus DC.; Microrhynchus sarmentosus (Willd.) DC.);
¿ LAW-nay-ee-ah ? -- named for French lawyer Jean Claude Mien Mordant de Launay ... Hortipendium sar-men-TOH-suh -- producing a runner ... Dave's Botanary commonly known as: beach launaea • Marathi: सागर पाथरी sagar pathari • Tamil: செந்தம் centam Native to: e Africa, Indian Ocean, s China, India, Sri Lanka, s-e Asia; naturalized in w Australia Plant Wealth of the Lower Ganga Delta: An Eco-taxonomical Approach, Volume 2 By Kumudranjan Naskar (Description & Keys- Launaea asplenifolia & sarmentosa) Bengal Plants describes 3 plants :-
Launaea sarmentosa: Bot. name: Launaea sarmentosa Family: Asteraceae Location: Tarkarli Beach, Konkan coast, Maharashtra Plant habit: herb Habitat: Wild Which is the correct posted species out of the following as per the Plant List ?:
Bot. name: Launaea sarmentosa Family: Asteraceae Location: Tarkarli Beach, Konkan coast, Maharashtra Plant habit: herb Habitat: Wild Seeing first time. The plant seems half buried in sand. Launaea sarmentosa (Willd.) Kuntze ... OR would it be (Willd.) Sch.Bip. ex Kuntze ¿ LAW-nay-ee-ah ? -- named for French lawyer Jean Claude Mien Mordant de Launay ... Hortipendium sar-men-TOH-suh -- producing a runner ... Dave's Botanary commonly known as: beach launaea • Marathi: सागर पाथरी sagar pathari • Tamil: செந்தம் centam Native to: e Africa, Indian Ocean, s China, India, Sri Lanka, s-e Asia; naturalized in w Australia References: Flowers of India • Flora of China • Wikipedia • ENVIS - FRLHT • Further Flowers of Sahyadri by Shrikant Ingalhalikar at Betal Betim beach, Goa on 31 DEC 11 Id for Asteraceae : Attachments (2). 2 posts by 2 authors. identification (plant/jun15/15) : 6 posts by 6 authors. Attachments (3) Request for identification of plant growing near seashore, ankola, mangalore; Asteraceae member! what a nice example pf plants spreading by throwing out runners which root and leaf out and even flower Your first picture above ahows two new plantlets, one even has flowered, away from the mother plant in picture 3. I thinks its launaea taraxacifolia or lactuala taraxacifolia or I like the name Sonchus taraxacifolia.Launea aspleniifolia (Asteraceae) to me. Pl check for Launaea sarmentosa . Also check this link www.eflorakkl.in/Details.php?id=286 (Flora of Karaikal) (ref. Bengal Plants / Prain; Botany of Bihar & Orissa / Haines)
This is, i think, Launaea sarmentosa (Willd.) Sch.Bip. ex Kuntze (accepted name of L. pinnatifida Cass.); distributed in sand dunes of coastal area. Herb Id from _BD_SM 603 : 5 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (1) Habitat : Sandy mixed soil Location : Saint Martin's Island, Bangladesh Flowering: Jan Photo taken : Jan, 2018 Launaea intybacea. Thanks, to me it seems to be L. sermentosa ... may be right as per images at References: The Plant List Dinesh Valke’s Flickr Post Flowers of India Flora of China Wikipedia ENVIS - FRLHT Aluka Webshots iinet Florabase Plant Wealth of the Lower Ganga Delta: An Eco-taxonomical Approach, Volume 2 By Kumudranjan Naskar (Description & Keys- Launaea asplenifolia & sarmentosa) |
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