Sanvitalia procumbens

Sanvitalia procumbens Lam., 176 1792. (Syn: Laurentia atropurpurea Steud.; Lorentea atropurpurea Ortega; Sanvitalia acinifolia DC.; Sanvitalia procumbens var. oblongifolia DC.; Sanvitalia villosa Cav.; Zexmenia thysanocarpa Donn.Sm.);

 

Images by Gurcharan Singh (Id by Tassaduq Mueen) (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more images & complete details, click on the links)

   

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20072011GS1 a cultivated herb from Kashmir for ID: Small cultivated herb grown in Botanical garden, below Cheshmashahi in Kashmir; looks like a miniature sunflower hardly 2.5 cm across, with small 2-3 cm long leaves. Gardener gave the name something like sanuicalia. Does it give any clue about its identity?

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Thankfully finally got it identified from Facebook Group Medicinal Plants of Kashmir Himaliya by …

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Yes, I too have clicked this last week at Shalimar garden.

Yes … I got it confirmed from Bailey “Manual of cultivated plants”

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Asteraceae Fortnight Part 1-Radiate Heads: Sanvitalia procumbens from Kashmir-GS86 : Attachments (3). 2 posts by 2 authors.

Sanvitalia procumbens, the creeping Zinnia Photographed from Kashmir

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This is really wonderful. Thanks for sharing.

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