Emilia scabra

Asteraceae Week (Part II – Discoid heads) :: Emilia like- Unidentified2 at Munnar :: PKA8: : : Attachments (2). 3 posts by 2 authors.
This Emilia like plant of Asteraceae family was seen at Munnar.

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I can’t say as details are not clear due to the smaller size of the images.
However, possibility is here for Emilia sonchifolia (L.) DC. ex DC. 

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I think this is Emilia scabra as per

http://flora-peninsula-indica.ces.iisc.ac.in/herbsheet.php?id=1515&cat=7
http://keralaplants.in/keralaplantsdetails.aspx?id=Emilia_scabra

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at “Munnar”- July’09?; Emilia scabra?; E. coccinea?;

ID Pl.. – indiantreepix | Google Groups

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Emilia species for id: Mandalpatti, Coorg, Karnataka: 8 images- 7 high res.
On 7.5.22 at Mandalpatti view point at around 4000 ft. in Pushpagiri wildlife sanctuary, Coorg, Karnataka.

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Emilia scabra DC. ex Wight ?

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I think it is possible to be E.scabra as per description in BSI Flora of India.

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Date- 17 October 2022

FOR VALIDATION ::
¿ Emilia sp. ?

The Nilgiris :: Jan 30, 2026 · 11:39 AM IST
Mulligur, about 1878 m asl

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Habitat, basal and upper leaf images are necessary for proper ID.
Please check Emilia scabra DC. ex Wight

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Many many thanks … for suggesting the possible ID.

I take it as Emilia scabra DC.

I have uploaded a very small cropped photo just to show the basal leaves which match very well to those in https://efloraofindia.com/efi/emilia-scabra/
1 image.

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Requesting id 13112010 asp 02:
Requesting for id of attached photos,

Date/Time- 06.11.2010/ 11.15AM
Location- Place, Altitude, GPS- TALAKAVERI, KODAGU, KARNATAKA, 4350 FT
Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type- WESTERN GHAT, HIGH ELEVATION GRASSLAND
Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb- SMALL HERB,
Height/Length- hardly 20 cm in height

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– Emilia scabra, or its allied.

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– I am attaching a similar species and I think its the same as you posted here.
My plant too matches your location and plant-height. I think both are Emilia sp.

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Emilia scabra DC. ??
https://indiaflora-ces.iisc.ac.in/herbsheet.php?id=4297&cat=13

Please see the reply from …

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