efloraofindia:”For Id” is this Launaea species at Talegaon Dabhade :August 2015: MR-02: 2 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (2)
Talegaon Dabhade Pune
August 2015
Requesting to Id this wild plant is this Launaea species? My guess is Launaea nudicaulis of Fl. Br. Ind. Please check if stats comply with the description Haines recorded in Botany of Bihar & Orissa.
The problem is while Sir Hooker equated the taxon with Roxburgh’s Prenanthes procumbens, TPL thinks two are different taxa. We have
Our group records of Launaea procumbens are different looking. Kindly check the KEW herb. Sir Hooker referred –
Thank you Launaea nudicaulis (L.) Hook.f. looks good ! Alamy Launaea nudicaulis (L.) Hook.f. does not have distribution in India as per Catalogue of life (Although POWO gives it) and as per details at Launaea Many species look similar as at Launaea
Resembles Lactuca too
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