Synotis alata (Wall. ex DC.) C.Jeffrey & Y.L.Chen

 
  • Family : ASTERACEAE
    (Composite Or Aster Or Sunflower Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : GENDA FAMILY (गेंदा फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Compositae
  • Basionym : Senecio alatus Wall.
  • Synonym(s) : Cacalia thyrsoidea Spreng. ex DC.; Senecio alata var. oligocephalus Y.L.Chen & K.Y.Pan
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Synotis alata (Wall. ex DC.) C.Jeffrey & Y.L.Chen
  • Common name : Winged Senecio
  • Habit : Herb
  • Habitat : In woods and coniferous forests or on gravel, 1850 - 4000 m. altitude
  • Key identification features : Leaves subrosulate or more scattered; petioles usually winged; female corollas filiform, 1-5mm or radiate with tube 2.5-3.5mm and ligule 2.5-4mm
  • Flower, Fruit : August-January
  • Distribution :
    • Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
    • Sikkim : North Sikkim (Mangan) district,East Sikkim (Gangtok) district
    • West Bengal : Darjeeling district
  • Native : Bhutan, China, East Himalaya, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Tibet, West Himalaya
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : Himalaya to China (Yunnan, Guizhou) and Myanmar
  • Literature :
    • Uniyal B.P., Sharma J.R., Choudhery U., Singh D.K. (2007). Flowering Plants of Uttarakhand: A Checklist. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh: 162
    • GRIERSON A.J.C. & LONG D.G. (1983). FLORA OF BHUTAN INCLUDING A RECORD OF PLANTS FROM SIKKIM Vol. 2: Part 3. ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN, EDINBURGH: 1586
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Synotis alata. Downloaded on 9 October 2024.

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