Dicoma tomentosa

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PICTURE TAKEN ON 13-10-16
HINDUPUR. AP.


It is Dicoma tomentosa of Asteraceae, it is half dried, common in Rayalaseema


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Dicoma tomentosa Cass. 1 : 1 post by 1 author. Attachments (1)
Please check my images sir. which collected by me. …. and 4th and 5th one is dicoma sps.

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Dicoma tomentosa Cass. 2 : 1 post by 1 author.  Attachments (1)
Please check my images sir. which collected by me. …. and 4th and 5th one is dicoma sps.

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SD 051 Plant ID help : 3 images.
Kindly assist with plant ID. Found in the Aravallis near Delhi. Do not have image of flower; if someone can even point towards family it would be great!

Lepidagathis sp ??


Dicoma tomentosa


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Dicoma tomentosa: 1 image.

Family: Asteraceae
Name: Vajardanti 
Species: Dicoma tomentosa
Date: Sep 8, 2010
Place: Smriti Van, Jawahar Lal Nehru Marg, Jhalana Doongri, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
Note: Root is used for toothache. Whole plant is useful in febrile attacks to which women are prone to after child birth. The plant is applied as a dressing to septic wounds, and is used in a fumigation to relieve skin-itch. The leaves and fruit are burnt in a hole over which the patient squats when treating pain in the testicles.


Updated on August 22, 2026