Cyanthillium cinereum

Cyanthillium cinereum (L.) H.Rob., Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 103 252 1990. (syn. Blumea esquirolii H.Lév. & Vaniot; Cacalia arguta Kuntze; Cacalia cinerea (L.) Kuntze; Cacalia erigerodes Kuntze; Cacalia exilis Kuntze; Cacalia kroneana Kuntze; Cacalia linifolia DC.; Cacalia rotundifolia Willd.; Cacalia vialis Kuntze; Calea cordata Lour.; Cineraria glaberrima Spreng. ex DC.; Conyza chinensis L.; Conyza chinensis Lam.; Conyza cinerea L.; Conyza heterophylla Lam.; Conyza incana DC.; Conyza prolifera Lam.; Crassocephalum flatmense Hochst. & Steud. ex DC.; Cyanopis decurrens Zoll. & Mor.; Cyanthillium cinereum var. ovatum Isawumi; Cyanthillium cinereum var. viale (DC.) Isawumi; Eupatorium arboreum Reinw. ex de Vriese; Eupatorium myosotifolium Jacq.; Eupatorium sinuatum Lour. [Illegitimate]; Pteronia tomentosa Lour.; Seneciodes cinerea (L.); Seneciodes cinereum (L.) Kuntze ex Kuntze; Serratula cinerea (L.) Roxb.; Vernonia abbreviata DC.; Vernonia arguta Baker; Vernonia betonicaefolia Baker; Vernonia cinerea (L.) Less.; Vernonia exilis Miq.; Vernonia fasciculata Blume; Vernonia kroneana Miq.; Vernonia vialis DC.;                                (=) Blumea chinensis (L.) DC.); 
 
¿ sy-an-thil-LEE-um ? -- ¿ Greek: cyanos (blue), anthyllion (little flower) ? ... Flora of North America
sin-EER-ee-um -- ash-colored ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: ash coloured fleabane, little ironweed, purple fleabane • Bengali: kukshim • Gujarati: sadori • Hindi: सहदेवी sahadevi • Manipuri: khongjainapi • Marathi: सहदेवी sahadevi • Oriya: biranji • Sanskrit: सहदेवी sahadevi • Tamil: பூவங்குருந்தல் puvamkuruntal • Telugu: సహదేవిచె sahadevi

Distribution: widely distributed; native to India
 


 
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Wild Plant for ID : 040811 : AK-3: Taken at Anjaneri, near Nasik, Maharashtra on 14/3/11.
A very small wild plant, growing by the roadside with tiny purple flowers.
 
 
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Location- Place, Altitude, GPS-Pune
Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type-wild
Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb- plant
Height/Length-1.5 ft
Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size-green
Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts- light purple buds white flowers
Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds- ?brown seeds
Other Information it looks like cotton I do not know how to describe this correclly

To me it looks like Vernonia cinerea a very common roadside plant. 
But now I am happy and have found so much info about this common weed but so useful ..... 


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efloraofindia:''For Id 11102011MR1’’ wild lilac pink flowers usually seen with butterflies Pune: Request for identification
Date/Time-Oct 2011
Location- Place, Altitude, GPS-Pune
Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type-Wild
Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb- Herb
Height/Length- 1-1.5 ft
Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size-green
Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts- pink and lilac
Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds- white silky hairy
Other Information like Fragrance, Pollinator, Uses etc.- always seen small  butterflies on these flowers

I have also seen similar plant with blue flowers which I will post later as I do not know if it is a different plant

i think this is Ageratum houstonianum
the photo is not clear for which you want to identify
For me it seems to be Ageratum conyzoides
I think not Ageratum at all, the leaves are alternate. The plants are not well focussed but shape of leaves and heads suggest Vernonia cinerea.
You are simply great. After reading about it
on the net I found this link and to my surprise a similar butterfly that I found on the flowers was photographed here too. Thank you for the Id . link to the site
http://mypaper.pchome.com.tw/huangshuzhen0407/post/1321731145
The butterfly is the Tiny Grass Blue. 


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efloraofindia:''For Id 11102011MR3’’ ?Ageratum houstonianum with blue flowers Pune: Request for identification
Date/Time-Oct 2011
Location- Place, Altitude, GPS-Pune
Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type-Wild
Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb- Herb
Height/Length-1-1.5 ft
Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size-green
Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts- blue flowers

Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds-not seen

Again not Ageratum, I think same Vernonia cinerea
an interesting article on this plant http://www.botanical.com/site/column_poudhia/75_sahadevi.html
"Garibonki buti" 



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efloraofindia:''For Id 30112011MR1’’ ?Vernonia cinerea or Cupids shaving brush Pune: Nov 2011
Kindly Id this wild herb growing at Pune
?Vernonia cinerea or Cupids shaving brush
Height 6-8 cms
Purple flower heads, open flower light purple
Seeds with feathers 


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Herb ID request - RK17 - 15-Oct-2012:  Saw this herb in plenty by the roadsides etc. in Karjat area ... the leaves were shriveled. The flowers in the first two photos are whitish while those in the third photo are of a different hue, is it normal?

... a guess: Blumea paniculata (family Asteraceae).
This looks like Vernonia cinerea.
Yes Vernonia cinerea
Thanks a lot ... for your response. I found this link on the net and realised that the first two photos in my post are of fruits not of flowers!! Please correct me if I am wrong.
Yes ... In fact only third photograph is in flowering condition. 

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Hooghly Today : Cyanthillium cinereum (L.) H.Rob.: Cyanthillium cinereum (L.) H.Rob.m recorded today in Hooghly.


Images by Karuna Kanta Das  

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Cyanthillium cinereum (L.) H.Rob: Attached images are Cyanthillium cinereum (L.) H.Rob (= Vernonia cinerea (L.) Less) Date : 10/12/2012 Location: Guwahati-12 [Dist- Kamrup(Metro)] Family : Asteraceae
Genus & species : Cyanthillium cinereum (L.) H.Rob [= Vernonia cinerea (L.) Less]
Habitat: Grows wild
Habit :Shrub
Inflorescence : Head 


 
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ID02012013PHK1: ID Please
A herb 2-3 ft. height,
Leaves alternate
Stem and branches pinkish-red in colour
Habitat: coastal swamp
Today at Alibag

Vernonia cinerea 

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Asteraceae Fortnight Part 2-Discoid heads:: Vernonia cineria SMP13 : Attachments (1). 3 posts by 3 authors.
Vernonia cineria Pune

Cyanthillium cinereum (L.) H. Rob.
... popularly known by its synonym - Vernonia cinerea (L.) Less.
¿ sy-an-thil-LEE-um ? -- ¿ Greek: cyanos (blue), anthyllion (little flower) ? ... Flora of North America
sin-EER-ee-um -- ash-colored ... Dave's Botanary
commonly known as: ash coloured fleabane, little ironweed, purple fleabane • Bengali: kukshim • Gujarati: sadori • Hindi: सहदेवी sahadevi • Manipuri: khongjainapi • Marathi: सहदेवी sahadevi • Oriya: biranji • Sanskrit: सहदेवी sahadevi • Tamil: பூவங்குருந்தல் puvamkuruntal • Telugu: సహదేవిచె sahadevi
Distribution: widely distributed; native to India
References: Flowers of IndiaPIERGRINFurther Flowers of Sahyadri by Shrikant Ingalhalikar 
at Vaghbil on 14 JUL 07 
Crisp photographs
   
Cyanthillium cinereum (L.) H.Rob. [=Conyza cinerea L.; Vernonia cineria (L.) Less.] is a common herb throughout India and also in Pantnagar.
 
 
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Though this is a very common herb, I could find only one photograph with me.. wanted to share.. Vernonia cineraria

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Asteraceae Fortnight Part 2-Discoid heads: Vernonia cinerea from Delhi -GS62 : Attachments (4).  
1 post by 1 author.
Vernonia cinerea, the commonest weed in waste places and roadsides in Delhi.

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Vernonia at Pachmarhi FOR ID :: 18 SEP 13 :: DV
 3 images. 5 posts by 3 authors
Pachmarhi ... about 3600 feet ft asl
Date / Time: 18 SEP 13 at 01:14 PM ... Altitude: about 3594 ft asl 
¿ Vernonia ? ... (family: Asteraceae)
Habit: herb, standing about 60 - 70 cm
Habitat: mixed deciduous forest

The flower about 8 - 10 mm across. 
This looks like Vernonia cinerea
I was thinking so too ... 
Earlier sightings I never took close up of the flower to this extent; and thus thought it looks different.
Thank you very much for the ID.
I agree with ...

 
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Asteraceae ID : sk02 : 01-04-2014 : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (8).
 
This wild herb, found in Midnapore (West) district, is less than six inches high, with heads very similar to Cyanthillium cinereum (L.) H.Rob. The entire population is six inches or less.
This is Cyanthillium cinereum (L.) H.Rob., in rare decumbent form.
 
 
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ANJUN05 Herb for identification : 4 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (5)
Family: Asteraceae
Date: 26th June 2016
Place: Turahalli, Bangalore, Karnataka

Habit: Herb
Habitat: Disturbed scrub forest
Can it be a Vernonia sp.?
Thanks, ... Beautiful images.
But most of the vernonia species has been transferred to other genera. Pl. see Vernonia
Pl. check images at Cyanthillium cinereum (L.) H.Rob.  as per comparative images at Vernonia
Thank you sir. I think it does match.

 
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Small herb for ID :: Kanha, MP Tour :: ARKJAN12 : 7 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (7)
Saw this small herb in a field near Kanha National Park, MP in December 2016.
Requested to please ID the same.
It looks like Cyananthillium cinereum
 
 
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identification no 280717sn1 : 4 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (4)
Please help in Id. I have ruled out Emilia sonchifolia as the leaves do not match but just may be Cyanthillium cinereus
date/time:Dec.16
location:Aambyvalley Rd.,Lonavala,Pune
habitat:wild
plant Habit:?
height:About 3-4 ft

Yes ..., this is Cyanthillium cinereum


 
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SK800 14 OCT-2017:ID : 8 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (6)
Location: Beni, Nepal
Date: 12 April  2017
Altitude: 3000 ft. 

Pl. check images at 

Do you agree with the id ?
Did not find listing for any Cyanthillium in efloraNepal and books. 

Check for its synonyms.  

It is here with syn. name of Vernonia cinerea (L.) Less.:

Thank you ...!
Cyanthillium cinereum (L.) H.Rob.
Syn: Vernonia cinerea (L.) Less.
Nepali Names: मर्चा झार Marchaa Jhaar  / फुली झार Phuli Jhaar  / मुसालेडि Musaaledi  / फुर्के झार Phurke Jhaar / सोडेमोडे Sodemode / झुर झुरे Jhur Jhure  / ग्यान्तका Gyantakaa / सहदेवी Sahadevee 

 
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Vernonia cinerea ? 08-Mar-12 Hooghly (WB) SK:    Attaching images of a wild herb found beside a pond. It is common in and around villages. I think it is Vernonia cinerea. If the ID is correct then the Bengali names given to this plant are 1) KUKSHIM and 2) SHEALMOTRA.

Species : Vernonia cinerea ???

Type : wild herb

Date : 21-Feb-2012, 1.19 p.m.

Place : Hooghly, West Bengal

ID & info help : ‘Plant Groups’ by H. Mukherji 

210312::wild::Sl. No.-2: Date/Time- 11th March, 2012
Location- Place- Delhi university

Habitat- Wild

Plant Habit- shrub

Height- 50cm

Link-

http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/9873205 



new photograph of foliage for :id request::210312::wild::Sl. No.-2: Date/Time- 11th March, 2012

Location- Place- Delhi university

Habitat- Wild

Plant Habit- shrub

Height- 50cm

Link-

http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/9873205 



200312::Merrut::Sl. No.-1: Date/Time- 11th March, 2012

Location- Place- Merrut, Uttar Pradesh

Habitat- Wild

Plant Habit- shrub

Height- 50cm

Link- http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/9873205  



 
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sharing images of Vernonia cinerea at Pune from different places at different times
I just learned from ... post
that the latest name for this plant is Cyanthillium cinereum


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ASTERACEAE Fortnight Part 2-Discoid heads: Cyanthillium cinereum (L.) H.Rob from Kamrup district(Metro), Assam_KD_7 : Attachments (7). 2 posts by 2 authors. Attached images are Cyanthillium cinereum (L.) H.Rob [Vernonia cinerea (L.) Less] collected from Kamrup district(Metro), Assam. Date :10.12.2012
Location: Kamrup district (Metro)
Family :Asteraceae
Genus & species : Cyanthillium cinereum (L.) H.Rob [Vernonia cinerea (L.) Less]
Habitat: Grows wild on hilly area
Habit : Herb


 
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121218 SD03 Plant ID request : 5 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (1) - 1 Mb.
Please assist with plant ID.
Taken at Aravlli Biodiversity Park, Delhi-NCR in end November

Vernonia cinerea..
May be Vernonia cinerea  


 
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SK1750 23 Jan 2019 : 11 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (2)
Location : Marina Bay Garden , Singapore
Date : 18 October 2012
Elevation : 25 m.
Habit : May be wild 

it is wild. its weed 

Thank you ... ! May be one of related to Emilia of Asteraceae ?


cant do anything with this. i need leaves: shape and how they are attached to the stem even to guess a group of these weeds.
may be someone who has studied weeds all their life would recognize these flowering heads

It is Vernonia cinerea

i knew there would be some one who knew. are you sure? i guess you must be
Yes, ..., I am sure it is Vernonia cinerea

my "guess" is because there are 1000 one thousand Vernonia and their flower heads look very similar. it beats me. Would like definitive paper or review esp related to these in Singapore ocean side or beach areas
Thank you ... However, I feel sorry to put you seniors in confusion !
there is a reason for caution. its a weed per many old school botany but its being recognized as an important medicinal plant now. soon someone will patent it. need to be cautious as to what we id. may be someone will use our id and use the plant for medinial purposes. think....
 
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On 17/8/08 in Talakona forest, AP near Tirupati; Dharuhera, Haryana- Dec.'08?; at Bijapur, Ibrahim Rouza monumet, on 8th Aug.,2009; Pune- Aug'09?; at SGNP, Borivli, Mumbai on 4th Oct 09; in Bannarghatta Forest on 04-10-09; Bannarghatta Forest on 04-10-09; On 11/10/09 in Ananthagiri HIll forest in Rangareddy district of Andhra Pradesh; March- Kanha NP;Vernonia cinerea (Ash Fleabane)? - indiantreepix | Google GroupsPsyche (Leptosia nina). Plant for ID? - indiantreepix | Google Groups
 


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SK 2430 04 February 2020
(mixed thread): 11 posts by 3 authors. 1st 3 images are correct- 5 mb each.
Location :  Koh Chang, Thailand
Date: 08 December 2019
Elevation : MSL
Habitat : I guess wild 
Some Blumea ??
I think Vernonia cinerea.....
Thanks, ..., for the id.
To me also appears close to images at Cyanthillium cinereum


 
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Wild Plant for ID : Nasik : 01JUL19 : AK-1 : 4 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (2)
A small plant with tiny purple flowers seen on a mountain slope in Nasik on 25th June.
To me it looks close to Cyanthillium cinereum, Little Ironweed.
Experts, kindly verify.

I agree with your suggested id.
 
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100719AB2 ID Vernonia cinerea? : 6 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (4)
Identification, please. Is this Vernonia cinerea?
Date/Time- November 7, 2017; 10:15 hrs.
Location- Place, Altitude, GPS- Eastern Melghat

Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type- Wild
Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb-  Herb
Height/Length- 2'

Flowers- Light purple
Elevation- 700m

Other recipients:
I guess different sp. Thank you. Saroj Kasaju
I guess different sp.

Cyanthillium cinereum ?? 

Vernonia cinerea syn. of  Cyanthillium cinereum, ...,

Oh ! I missed to check.


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Fwd: MS/9/4/2019 - Plant ID : 7 posts by 4 authors. 2 correct images.
Forwarded herewith the plant photographs received from Chennai: Cyanthium species ? Please help the ID of the plant. Sorry for the picture quality.
First image looks like Boerhavia erecta. Second is Vernonia cinerea. Third, not clear. Fourth, again looks like Vernonia cinerea
Thanks, … I think 3rd is same as 1st one.
Image not sharp, but similarity is there, I agree
I too agreed with ... because what he says is right,
Very difficult to ID with such images! And rule has not been followed with multiple species in one post 

Cyanthillium cinereum (Asteraceae) : Submission : 2 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (2)- 1 mb each. 
This is Cyanthillium cinereum
Synonym: Vernonia cinerea
In Gujarat commonly known as સહદેવી, सहदेवी.

..., try to post a complete set of information now onwards, 

MS/APRIL/2020/11 - ID of the weed. : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (3)
Please ID the weed photograhs received from one of my contacts in Chennai.
Photographed recently.
Looks like Emilia sanchifolia.

Attaching one more photo.
Sorry, ..., it's Cyanthillium cinereum
 


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