Acilepis divergens (Roxb.) H.Rob. & Skvarla, Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 122(2): 140. 2009 140 2009 (Syn: Cacalia divergens Kuntze; Conyza divergens Wall. [Invalid]; Conyza lanceolata Wall. [Invalid]; Conyza multiflora Wall. [Invalid]; Eupatorium acuminatum D.Don; Eupatorium divergens Roxb. [Illegitimate]; Eupatorium polyanthemum Wall.; Eupatorium versicolor Wall. [Illegitimate]; Gymnanthemum divergens Sch.Bip. ex Walp.; Lysistemma divergens (Roxb.) Steetz; Lysistemma multiflorum Steetz; Vernonia divergens (DC.) Edgew.; Vernonia metziana Sch.Bip. ex Hook.f. [Invalid]; Vernonia multiflora Less.; Vernonia nilgherryensis DC.);

 

ver-NON-ee-uh -- named for William Vernon, English botanist ... Dave's Botanary
div-VER-jens or dy-VER-jens -- diverging (spreading) from a central point ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: bandar • Marathi: बंदर bandar

Native to: ¿ endemic to ? peninsular India

 

Flora of Davanagere District: Karnataka, India By B. K. Manjunatha, V. Krishna, T. Pullaiah (Description & Keys- indica, cinerea & divergens) - Vernonia cinerea is now Cyanthillium cinereum

   

 

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Narimale camp, Bramha giri WLS, Coorg, Dec 2008; balaghat, MP- Feb'10?;

wild bush for id please - efloraofindia | Google Groups

Wild flower for ID - 13nov09raghu01 - indiantreepix | Google Groups

  

identification no 220712sn1:  Kindly Id this plant. My guess Vernonia divergens.

Vernonia divergense. Compare the photographs/ ID by ...: http://www.flickr.com/photos/dinesh_valke/5364499778/.  

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ID22012012phk1:  Id Please.
Is it Pogostemon auricularius ?
Herb at Prabalgad,Maharashtra
22Jan,2012

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Yesterday, i too was at Prabalgad. I came across a group while taking a traverse from Kalawantin towards Prabal. I am not sure if U were in that group..
W.r.t. this plant, i feel this is some Asteraceae sp. Check for Vernonia divergens?? This is just a guess..

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Agree with ..., indeed Vernonia divergens (family: Asteraceae), locally known as bundar ... please validate if बंदर makes sense ... always have wondered why such a name.

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Vernonia divergens: Vernonia divergens
Marathi name:Bunder
Validate Please
At Kalsubai, Bhandardara
03 Feb,3013

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Asteraceae Week (Part II - Discoid heads) :: Vernonia divergens at Ratangad :: 14 JAN 12 :: DV30 :
3 images. 2 posts by 2 authors.

Vernonia divergens (DC.) Edgew. 

ver-NON-ee-uh -- named for William Vernon, English botanist ... Dave's Botanary
div-VER-jens or dy-VER-jens -- diverging (spreading) from a central point ... Dave's Botanary
commonly known as: bandar • Marathi: बंदर bandar
Native to: ¿ endemic to ? peninsular India
References: Flowers of India • Flowers of Sahyadri by Shrikant Ingalhalikar  

 

Asteraceae Fortnight Part 3-Ligulate heads (plus Misc.): Vernonia divergens en-route Chakdeo Fort, Maharashtra :: PKA19 : Attachments (1-> 1 MB). 1 post by 1 author.    

"Vernonia divergens" Photographed on the way to Chakdeo fort in Maharashtra.

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Vernonia divergens---for sharing and validation : 1 post by 1 author. Attachments (1).

Pic of Bandar, taken at ambyvalley rd., lonavala, pune in jan13

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Vasota :: Vernonia divergens :: DVFEB06/06 : 1 post by 1 author. 4 images.

Vernonia divergens (DC.) Edgew. ... (family: Asteraceae)

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References:

The Plant List Ver.1.1  Flowers of India  Dinesh Valke's Flickr Post  Forest Flora