Launaea species- Ooty town, Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu

Taraxacum species for confirmation 290412MK01: Please help to identify this herb. Is this Taraxacum officinale? the peduncle is longer (2.5 feet) here. The head inflorescence measures c. 5cm across. Location: Ooty town, Nilgiris Date: 14 Sep 2011 Altitude: 2100 m ASL Taraxacum does have an leafy branched stem. There is a single head on scape. […]

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Launaea species- Punjab (?)

  I’d please : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (1) Plz identify  ..us it dandelion ? Pl. check at /species/a—l/ar/asteraceae/cichorioideae/cichorieae/taraxacum/taraxacum-officinale Launaea sp. ? Yes, appears so as per comparative images at Launaea

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Launaea species- Dolalghat, Nepal

  SK998 7 MAR-2018 : 6 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (2) Location: Dolalghat, Nepal   Date: 20 March 2013 Altitude: 2500 ft. Habit : Wild Sir looks Launaea species Launaea acaulis (Hook. fil.) Babc. ex Kerr ???http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=110&taxon_id=200024129 Pl. check Launaea if you can match your images with scanty details. I did check earlier. Anyway, I guess the […]

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Launaea species- Pantnagar, Uttarakhand

ASTERACEAE Fortnight Part 3-Ligulate Heads: Launaea acaulis for validation from Uttarakhand_DSR_14 : Attachments (3). 4 posts by 3 authors. Launaea acaulis (Rocb.) Kerr is a spring annual in Pantnagar. Flower heads are borne on scapes devoid of leaves. Kindly validate the ID. Beautiful postings. Would you pl. confirm it or otherwise in view of your […]

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Launaea species?- enroute to Ghanghariya from Gobind Ghat

Asteraceae Fortnight Part 3-Ligulate Heads: Launaea? from VOF for id -NS 14 : Attachments (4).  7 posts by 4 authors. This composite was found growing along the route leading to Ghanghariya from Gobind Ghat.. looks similar to Taraxacum officinale.. but the leaves differ.. can this be any Launaea.. please help to id.. Launaea species in efi.  One […]

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Launaea species- Nasik

Asteraceae Fortnight (Part III – Ligulate Heads) :: Launaea For ID : Nasik : 120713 : AK-8 : Attachments (1). 1 post by 1 author. Launaea species seen in Nasik on 28/2/11. A small herb, growing wild. Launaea procumbens (Roxb.) Ramayya & Rajagopal ??  IBP   . Asteraceae Fortnight (Part III – Ligulate Heads) :: Launaea […]

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Launaea species- Mizoram

      Asteraceae Fortnight Part 3-Ligulate heads (plus Misc.): Launaea sp?? from Mizoram. :: PKA11:: : Attachments (1). 2 posts by 2 authors. Could this be some Launaea sp.(Mizoram, November-08) I remember … had indicated the possibility of this being L. nudicaulis. Yes Launaea Leaves needed for species identification.        

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