Vicoa indica (L.) DC., Contr. Bot. India: 10 (1834) as per POWO; . Pentanema indicum (L.) Ling, Acta Phytotax. Sin. x. 179 (1965). 1965. (syn. Conyza kotschyi (Sch.Bip. ex Schweinf. & Asch.) Sch.Bip. ex Schweinf.; Doronicum calcaratum Roxb.; Erigeron linearis Spreng. ex DC.; Erigeron sanguineus Parsa; Inula indica L.; Inula leptoclada Webb; Inulaster kotschyi Sch.Bip. ex Hochst.; Varthemia kotschyi Sch.Bip. ex Schweinf. & Asch.; Vicoa auriculata Cass.; Vicoa indica (L.) DC.; Vicoa leptoclada (Webb) Dandy); . pen-ta-NEE-muh — Greek: penta (five), nema (thread)… Dave’s Botanary IN-dih-kum or in-DEE-kum — of or from India … Dave’s Botanary . commonly known as: Indian pentanema • Gujarati: સોનસળી sonsali • Hindi: बिछलू bichhloo • Kannada: ಮೂಗುತಿ ಸೊಪ್ಪು muguti soppu • Marathi: सोनकाडी sonkadi • Nepali: पहेँलो झुरझुरि pahenlo jhurjhuri • Tamil: ஜிமிக்கிப்பூ jimikki-p-pu, மூக்குத்திப்பூண்டு mukkutti-p-puntu • Telugu: అడవి ప్రొద్దుతిరుగుడు adavi proddu-tirugudu . Native to: s China, Indian subcontinent, Indo-China, tropical Africa . A slender, erect, rigid, 30-90 cm high herb, upper portion with spreading branches. Leaves sessile or shortly petioled, 2-5 cm long, lanceolate or oblong-lanceolate, acuminate, entire or serrate, base broad. Heads 0.6-2 cm in diameter, on slender, spreading peduncles. Flowers orange-yellow. Achenes sparsely hairy. .
Asteraceae Week Part I Radiate heads ? Pentanema indicum 030513 TBN 1 : Attachments (2). 4 posts by 3 authors. Please validate the id of the plant previously posted in eflora and identified by … details of which are as follows: Date : 01/09/2005 Location :Alagarkoil Silambar valley Altitude :1050 ft Habitat :wild Reserve forest Habit :herb Height :less than a foot Leaves : Flowers :central head with surrounding ray florets Fruits : not seen Yes, this is Pentanema indicum.. nice upload.. Yes. Previously known as Vicoa indica.
Asteraceae Week (Part I – Radiate heads) :: Pentanema indicum at Gorakhgad :: 08 JAN 11 08:17 :: DV27 : 7 images. 1 post by 1 author. Pentanema indicum (L.) Y. Ling pen-ta-NEE-muh — Greek: penta (five), nema (thread)… Dave’s Botanary IN-dih-kum or in-DEE-kum — of or from India … Dave’s Botanary commonly known as: Indian pentanema • Gujarati: સોનસળી sonsali • Hindi: बिछलू bichhloo • Kannada: ಮೂಗುತಿ ಸೊಪ್ಪು muguti soppu • Marathi: सोनकाडी sonkadi • Nepali: पहेँलो झुरझुरि pahenlo jhurjhuri • Tamil: ஜிமிக்கிப்பூ jimikki-p-pu, மூக்குத்திப்பூண்டு mukkutti-p-puntu • Telugu: అడవి ప్రొద్దుతిరుగుడు adavi proddu-tirugudu Native to: s China, Indian subcontinent, Indo-China, tropical Africa References: Flowers of India • Flora of China • India Net Zone• NPGS / GRIN • ENVIS – FRLHT at Gorakhgad on 08 JAN 11
Asteraceae Fortnight Part I-Radiate Heads: Pentanema indicum from Chakrata- NS 44 : Attachments (6). 3 posts by 2 authors. This composite herb was shot from Chakrata region.. Pentanema indicum Yes … Nice photographs . Pentanema indicum from Chakrata: 6 images. This one is Pentanema indicum (Linn.) Y. Ling, Act. Phytotax. Sin. 10: 179, 1965; Vicoa indica (Linn.) DC., Wt. Contrib. Bot. Ind. 10, 1834 A slender, erect, rigid, 30-90 cm high herb, upper portion with spreading branches. Leaves sessile or shortly petioled, 2-5 cm long, lanceolate or oblong-lanceolate, acuminate, entire or serrate, base broad. Heads 0.6-2 cm in diameter, on slender, spreading peduncles. Flowers orange-yellow. Achenes sparsely hairy. Photographed from Chakrata in September 2011 Yes … We had photographed this from Morni also. Yes Sir, I have not included pics from Morni.
Asteraceae Fortnight Part I-Radiate Heads: Pentanema indicum?? from Morni- NS 45 : Attachments (6 + 4). 4 posts by 2 authors. Found these pics too in my collection from Chakrata, which indicate this to be Pentanema indicum.. Yes …, earlier Vicoa indica.
Asteraceae Week (Part I – Radiate heads) :: Pentanema indicum at Nagpur :: PKA8:: : Attachments (2). 1 post by 1 author. Came across this herb at “Gorewada Nagpur”. Bot.name: Pentanema indicum Maratji name: sonkadi Family: Asteraceae
Asteraceae Fortnight Part 1-Radiate Heads: Pentanema indicum (L.) Y. Ling from Chakrata and Morni-GS108 : Attachments (6). 1 post by 1 author. . Pentanema and Morinda : 2 posts by 2 authors. I am looking for two plants Pentanema indicum Morinda pubescens Can anyone please guide me as to where can i get them from. if anyone has seen the plants somewhere in North India, pls guide me. Pentanema has been reported by some of the members in Pune, Maharashtra and Jharkhand. Pentanema indicum is very common in Morni Hills, which are I think very near to your place.. hope you are able to find this..
Wild Flower For ID : Asteraceae : Jim Corbett,Uttarakhand : 070614 : AK-18 : 5 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (1 + 1). Small yellow flowers seen by the roadside on 19/5/14. Seem to be Asteraceae Species. Kindly id. This should be Pentanema indicum (L.) Ling Thanks a lot for a prompt id of my wild flower. Is the stem hollow? This was seen by the roadside where we stopped for a short while. I did not check any details. Found one more picture in my other camera, the flower shape & leaves do match with … id. Adding the picture. Nelliyampathy, Kerala This can be Pentanema indicum … Yes it is Pentanema indicum [=Vicoa indica] Yes agree with Pentanema indicum
Herb for ID, Telangana, NAW-JAN15-09 : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (4) Kindly identify this weedy herb with yellow flowers, photographed at an orchard near Vikarabad about 50 kms west of Hyderabad, in February 2015. Herb about 40-50 in height. Flower about 8-10 mm wide. This is Pentanema indicum Yes, Vicoa indica ..
efloraofindia:”For Id” small wild plant with yellow flowers at Talegaon Dabhade :Dec 2015: MR-05 : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (1) Talegaon Dabhade Pune Dec 2015 Requesting to Id this wild plant with yellow flowers please check Pentanema indicum Thank you for the Id. It matches well with Pentanema indicum
Location -Great Rann of Kutch Date – December 2010 Thanks, … Any other pictures ? Sorry, … Only one picture. check for Pentanemae indica Thanks … yes, it seems to be Pentanemae indica.
Asteraceae Week Part I-Radiate heads:: Pentanema indicum Pune SMP -14 : 4 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (5) Pentanema indicum A common Herb in Hilly areas on the outskirts of Pune More likely Pentanema vestita. On perusal of all threads in efi, to me it appears to be matching with images of Pentanema indicum (L.) Ling only Yes it is Pentanema indicum Let it be Amazon Canada like last time
Vicoa cernua from Satpura – NSD 12 : 2 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (1) Vicoa cernua from Satpura Thanks, …, It appears to be Pentanema indicum (L.) Ling
Asteraceae Fortnight Part 1-Radiate Heads: Verbesina encelioides from Panchkula-GS107 : Attachments (3). 5 posts by 3 authors. These are of Pentanema indicum (L.) Ling Yes …, Pentanema indicum… This was already clarified in the thread itself, with correct images of Verbesina encelioides in the subsequent post in the same thread. Correct images of Pentanema indicum (L.) Y. Ling in subsequent post Here are the correct ones. 3 images. Verbesina encelioides Native of USA naturalized elsewhere.
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16042011GS2 a composite from Morni hills for ID: – This is Pentanema indicum (L.) Ling Syn. Vicoa indica (L.) DC. – It is Takla i.e. Vicoa. Here is Hindi article on this plant. टकला, चने की इल्ली और जैविक खेती कर रहे किसान http://kisanokeliye.blogspot.com/ Date : 01/09/2005 Location :Alagarkoil Silambar valley Altitude :approx 1050 ft Habitat :wild rf Habit :herb Height :presumably less than a foot Leaves :do not know Flowers :as seen Fruits :not seen Local name :do not know It is Pentanema indicum (Vicoa indica), I think. Thanks for your id. I am sorry for not including leaves in the photograph which I understand are also diagnostic.
ID: 1 correct image as above. Kindly Id this plant. date/time: Octobert 2011 location: Near Nagpur habitat: Wild plant habit: — height:about 1feet leaves:— other info: growing among the green grasses Pentanema indicum: Asteraceae family
Plant for ID : Zarwani Forest, Gujarat : 03JAN20 : AK-3 : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (2) To me also appears close to Pentanema indicum as per comparative images at Pentanema
Need help with yellow-flowered annual id (dandelion?) : 4 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (4) Bhopal; black soil; 24/10/2020 All images same position. It would have been better if you could have posted side view of flower, lower leaves and habitat images for quick ID. Pentanema indicum I agree with … . Identify pulicaria sp?: 3 images. Habitat:- Grow waste lands & agri field as a weeds Habit:- Herb Leaves:- Alternately arranged stalkless leaves are oblong, toothed, velvety, leaves are smaller towards the top. Date:- 04/11/2021 Loc:- Samadpuriya, Bundi Rajasthan Pentanema indicum .Sesame sp.?? ID please Compositae plant for id: Request for Id of a herbaceous plant from Bilaspur. Photographed in February, 2022. Pulicaria ?? Any other image? No … Not having at present. I will post when I again take it. Pentanema indica . Sesame sp.?? ID please: 2 high res. images. location: Pune hills, vetal hills habitat: hill slopes, rocky habit: herb seems to some sesame species. please help in ID. Pl. post image of the complete plant. Pl. check images at Pentanema indicum (L.) Ling . Vicoa indica (L.) DC.: 5 high res. images. Location: Jajarkot Road, West Nepal Date: 30 May 2023 Elevation 800m. Habit : Wild Nepali Names: पहेँलो झुरझुरी Pahenlo Jhurajhuree / कैले झार Kaile Jhaar . White Dammar: Can someone correct the contents in the link: https://ayurwiki.org/index.php?title=Vicoa_indica&mobileaction=toggle_view_desktop According to the enclosed image the ID should be Vicoa indica (L.) DC. or according to the text the ID should be Vateria indica L.. . Asteraceae: Pentanema indicum (L.) Ling: 1 high res. image. synonyms: Vicoa leptoclada (Webb) Dandy, Inula indica L., Vicoa auriculata Cass. location/date: Tropical Forest Research Institute, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, October 1994 . TATR Chandrapur, December 2024 :: Vicoa indica for validation :: ARK2025-006: 4 images- 3 high res. This was clicked in the Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve (TATR), Chandrapur in December 2024. Guessing this to be Vicoa indica. Please validate. I guess the ID is correct. Right, … But pl. post JPEG images. . References: |
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