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Acanthospermum hispidum DC., Prodr. 5: 522. 1836. 522 1836. (Syn: Acanthospermumhumile var. hispidum (DC.) Kuntze);
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a-kanth-oh-SPER-mum — Greek: ákantha (thorn), sperma (seed) … Dave’s Botanary HISS-pih-dum — with bristly hairs … Dave’s Botanary . commonly known as: bristly starbur, goathead, hispid starburr, Texas cockspur • Kannada: ಕಡಲೆ ಮುಳ್ಳು kadle mullu • Marathi: लांडगा landga • Oriya: kantagokhru • Telugu: గుంటగలగర gunta-galagara, పల్లేరు palleru . Native to: northern South America; naturalized elsewhere in tropics . Annual herbs 50 cm tall. Dichotomously branched,hispid,covered with spreading hirsute glandular hairs. Leaves opposite, elliptic.oblanceolate or obovate, attenuate at base. Heads yellow; ray flowers ligulate, disc flowers tubular 5 lobed. Achenes triangular,covered with stiff hooked bristles and with divergent awns at apex. . Acanthospermum from Morni Hills:
Acanthospermum hispidum: Acanthospermum hispidum is an introduced species or exotic weed introduced recently,
171211 BRS 273:
Pl. find the attached file contain photo for id. request. Location: NBNP, ANaikatti, Coimbatore
Date: 16.12.2011 Habitat: Garden
Habit: Herb
Kas Week : Herb :Acanthospermum hispidum ?:
It was photographed the way to Chalakewadi from Satara in Sept. 2011 at the same spot where Confirmation of ID pl.
Acanthospermum hispidum: Very good pictures of Acanthospermum hispidum      “Asteraceae Week Part I-Radiate heads:: Acanthospermum hispidum Pune SMP -1 : 5 images. 4 posts by 4 authors. Acanthospermum hispidum
Annual herbs 50 cm tall. Dichotomously branched,hispid,covered with spreading hirsute glandular hairs. Leaves opposite, elliptic.oblanceolate or obovate, attenuate at base.Heads yellow; ray flowers ligulate, disc flowers tubular 5 lobed. Achenes triangular,covered with stiff hooked bristles and with divergent awns at apex. Very common weed.
Great capture
Acanthospermum hispidum DC.
a-kanth-oh-SPER-mum — Greek: ákantha (thorn), sperma (seed) … Dave’s Botanary
HISS-pih-dum — with bristly hairs … Dave’s Botanary commonly known as: bristly starbur, goathead, hispid starburr, Texas cockspur • Kannada: ಕಡಲೆ ಮುಳ್ಳು kadle mullu • Marathi: लांडगा landga • Oriya: kantagokhru • Telugu: గుంటగలగర gunta-galagara, పల్లేరు palleru Native to: northern South America; naturalized elsewhere in tropics References: Flowers of India• PIER • Further Flowers of Sahyadri by Shrikant Ingalhalikar at Jawahar on 20 DEC 09
at Yeoor Hills (part of Sanjay Gandhi National Park), Thane on 05 DEC 10
at Yeoor Hills (part of Sanjay Gandhi National Park), Thane on 15 NOV 09
Excellent beginning with beautiful photographs and presentation by … This is common in Mysore also.
Asteraceae Fortnight Part I-Radiate heads: Acanthospermum hispidum from Morni Hills-NS 01: Attachments (7). 4 posts by 3 authors.
ASTERACEAE Fortnight Part-I: Acanthospermum hispidum from Uttarakhand_DSR_4 : Attachments (1). 2 posts by 2 authors.
Acanthospermum hispidumDC. is an erect hispid hairy herb commonly found along water courses, abandoned fields, moist areas.
It is a native of Brazil and considered an Invasive Alien Species in India due to its weedy spread.It reaches up to 1500m in the hills of Uttarakhand.
Here it is photographed along road near Rudraprayag (700m) in Uttarakhand.
Asteraceae Week Part I-Radiate heads:- Acanthospermum hispidum : Attachments (1). 5 posts by 4 authors.
Sharing Acanthospermum hispidum from Sindhudurg MH A perfect top view … Beautiful symmetry.
Asteraceae Week (Part I – Radiate heads) ::Acanthospermum hispidum at Morbe Dam :: PKA3 : Attachments (1). 1 post by 1 author.
Came across this herb near Morbe dam, Chowk (Old Mumbai-Pune Highway)(14-11-2009).
Bot.Name: Acanthospermum hispidum Family: Asteraceae.
efloraofindia:”For Id 06092013MR1’’ wild plant at Pune : Attachments (6). 6 posts by 4 authors.
Sep 2013 ; Pune
Request Id of this wild plant about 1.5 feet tall, hairy all over and produced itching when touched. could not see any fruits Acanthospermum hispidum (Asteraceae). Very good pictures of Acanthospermum hispidum
Asteraceae Yes, a plant with prickly fruits (Acantho=thorn+ Sperma=seeds) which are clearly visible in you pics, the achenes covered with hooked spines Thank you … … pardon my ignorance for not understanding the fruits. I could see very beautiful pics of the same plant posted by you and … at the following
Satara, Oct 2014 :: Requesting ID validation of this plant :: ARKOCT-05 : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (3). Yes it is Acanthospermum hispidum DC
96-TSP-ID-09SEP2016-02: Images of a herb @ Hirekalgudda for ID : 2 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (4) Kindly identify this plant.. Habit: Herb Habitat: Wild, Dry deciduous forest Sighting: Hirekalgudda, Arasikere, Karnataka, about 800 msl Date: 09-08-2016 . Plant for id please (Rajasthan) : 2 images. 7 posts by 4 authors
new on this forum. Found this plant in roadside near Luni (village in Rajasthan) in the Thar desert.
I don’t know what it is. Do you have any ideas ? Can this be Acanthospermum hispidum? I too think of Acanthospermum hispidum. Thank you all for Acanthospermum hispidum              
Herb for id 291209MK2 – efloraofindia | Google Groups
Acanthospermum hispidum 171109PKA-2 – indiantreepix | Google Groups ¿ member of Lamiaceae ? – indiantreepix | Google Groups ID101009PHK 3 – indiantreepix | Google Groups Acanthospermum hispidum – indiantreepix | Google Groups Acanthospermum hispidum – indiantreepix | Google Groups Identification, please.
Date/Time- November 2, 2017; 09:23 AM Location- Place, Altitude, GPS- Eastern Melghat; 21°18.074′ N, 77°23.278′ E Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type- Wild Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb- Herb Height/Length- 1-2’ Height Inflorescence/Flower- Yellow; 3-4 mm in size Acanthospermum hispidum
050719AB2 ID Acanthospermum hispidum? : 5 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (2)
Identification, please. Is this Acanthospermum hispidum? There is no doubt, sir, you’re right. . Acanthospermum hispidum . Acanthospermum hispidum DC.: 7 very high res. images. Location: Kalikot, West Nepal
Altitude: 1696m.
Date: 15 August 2021
Habit : Wild .
Asteraceae: Acanthospermum hispidum DC.: 2 images- 1 high res.
location/date (both): Tropical Forest Research Institute, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, October 1994 . References:
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