Flowering class: Dicot
Habit: Herb
Blumea lacera (Burm.f.) DC.
🗒 Synonyms
synonym | Baccharis auriculata Wall. ex DC. |
synonym | Blumea bodinieri Vaniot |
synonym | Blumea cernua DC. |
synonym | Blumea cinerascens DC. |
synonym | Blumea commersonii Edgew. |
synonym | Blumea cuneifolia DC. |
synonym | Blumea dregeana DC. |
synonym | Blumea elongata DC. |
synonym | Blumea fontinalis Edgew. |
synonym | Blumea glandulosa DC. |
synonym | Blumea heyneana DC. |
synonym | Blumea hieraciifolia Hook.f. & Thomson |
synonym | Blumea holosericea DC. |
synonym | Blumea javanica (Blume) |
synonym | Blumea lacera var. cinerascens (DC.) Hook.f. |
synonym | Blumea lacera var. glandulosa (DC.) Hook.f. |
synonym | Blumea lacera var. hymenophylla (DC.) C.B.Clarke |
synonym | Blumea lacera var. javanica (Blume) J.Kost. |
synonym | Blumea lacera var. subdivaricata H.Kost. |
synonym | Blumea lactucifolia DC. |
synonym | Blumea musra DC. |
synonym | Blumea subcapitata DC. |
synonym | Blumea thyrsoidea Sch.Bip. |
synonym | Blumea timorensis DC. ex Decne. |
synonym | Blumea trigona DC. |
synonym | Blumea velutina H.Lév. & Vaniot |
synonym | Blumea villosa Sch.Bip. ex Hook.f. |
synonym | Conyza amoena Link |
synonym | Conyza dentata Blanco |
synonym | Conyza hamiltonii Steud. |
synonym | Conyza lacera Burm.f. |
synonym | Conyza lacera var. wallichii (DC.) DC. ex Miq. |
synonym | Conyza lacera var. wightiana (DC.) DC. ex Miq. |
synonym | Conyza lactucifolia (DC.) Wall. ex Mor. |
synonym | Conyza natans Buch.-Ham. ex Hook.f. |
synonym | Conyza necessaria Buch.-Ham. ex DC. |
synonym | Conyza thyrsoidea Pers. |
synonym | Conyza timorensis (Decne.) Miq. |
synonym | Conyza velutina (H.Lév. & Vaniot) H.Lév. |
synonym | Erigeron exstipulatus Schumach. & Thonn. |
synonym | Placus timorensis (Decne.) Kuntze |
synonym | Senecio velutinus H.Lév. & Vaniot |
🗒 Common Names
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📚 Overview
Description
Habit: Herb
G. Renu, Sanjana Julias Thilakar, D. Narasimhan, Centre for Floristic Research, Department of Botany, Madras Christian College, Tambaram
Attributions | G. Renu, Sanjana Julias Thilakar, D. Narasimhan, Centre for Floristic Research, Department of Botany, Madras Christian College, Tambaram |
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Status | UNDER_CREATION |
Licenses | CC_BY |
References |
Herbs; stems terete, glabrous. Leaves broadly elliptic, to 10 x 5 cm, acute at both ends; irregularly toothed. Heads 7 x 7 mm, globose, terminal and upper axillary, 10-15 together; bracts 7 x 1 mm, hairy at apex, inner oblong, acute, outer smaller. Bisexual flowers few; corolla 4-6 mm long, glandular, of female flowers slender. Achenes ribbed, hairy.
Dr. N Sasidharan (Dr. B P Pal Fellow), Kerala Forest Research Institute, Peechi
Attributions | Dr. N Sasidharan (Dr. B P Pal Fellow), Kerala Forest Research Institute, Peechi |
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Status | UNDER_CREATION |
Licenses | CC_BY |
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📚 Nomenclature and Classification
📚 Natural History
Miscellaneous Details
Notes: Plains to Low Altitude, Dry Localities
G. Renu, Sanjana Julias Thilakar, D. Narasimhan, Centre for Floristic Research, Department of Botany, Madras Christian College, Tambaram
Attributions | G. Renu, Sanjana Julias Thilakar, D. Narasimhan, Centre for Floristic Research, Department of Botany, Madras Christian College, Tambaram |
Contributors | |
Status | UNDER_CREATION |
Licenses | CC_BY |
References |
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📚 Habitat and Distribution
General Habitat
Dry deciduous forests, also in the plains
Dr. N Sasidharan (Dr. B P Pal Fellow), Kerala Forest Research Institute, Peechi
Attributions | Dr. N Sasidharan (Dr. B P Pal Fellow), Kerala Forest Research Institute, Peechi |
Contributors | |
Status | UNDER_CREATION |
Licenses | CC_BY |
References |
Description
Maharashtra: Ahemdnagar, Kolhapur, Pune, Ratnagiri, Satara, Thane
Karnataka: Chikmagalur, Dharwar, Hassan, Mysore, N. Kanara, Shimoga
Kerala: Alapuzha, Idukki, Kasaragod, Kollam, Malapuram, Palakkad, Thiruvananthapuram, Thrissur
Tamil Nadu: All districts
G. Renu, Sanjana Julias Thilakar, D. Narasimhan, Centre for Floristic Research, Department of Botany, Madras Christian College, Tambaram
Attributions | G. Renu, Sanjana Julias Thilakar, D. Narasimhan, Centre for Floristic Research, Department of Botany, Madras Christian College, Tambaram |
Contributors | |
Status | UNDER_CREATION |
Licenses | CC_BY |
References |
Global Distribution
Paleotropics
Indian distribution
State - Kerala, District/s: Alappuzha, Kasaragode, Kollam, Idukki, Malappuram, Thiruvananthapuram, Thrissur, Wayanad
Dr. N Sasidharan (Dr. B P Pal Fellow), Kerala Forest Research Institute, Peechi
Attributions | Dr. N Sasidharan (Dr. B P Pal Fellow), Kerala Forest Research Institute, Peechi |
Contributors | |
Status | UNDER_CREATION |
Licenses | CC_BY |
References |
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📚 Occurrence
No Data
📚 Demography and Conservation
📚 Uses and Management
Uses
System of Medicines Used In
Ayurveda
Siddha
Unani
Traditional chinese medicine
System Of Medicines Used In
Ayurveda, Unani, Siddha, Traditional chinese medicine
FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants: http://envis.frlht.org/plant_details.php?disp_id=333
Attributions | FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants: http://envis.frlht.org/plant_details.php?disp_id=333 |
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Status | UNDER_CREATION |
Licenses | CC_BY |
References |
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📚 Information Listing
References
- Blumea lacera (Burm. f.) DC. var. cinerascens Hook. f., Fl. Brit. India 3: 263. 1881.
- Blumea lacera (Burm. f.) DC. in Wight, Contrib. 14. 1834; Hook. f., Fl. Brit. India 3: 263. 1881; Gamble, Fl. Pres. Madras 687(483). 1921; Mohanan, Fl. Quilon Dist. 227. 1984; Ansari, Fl. Kasaragod Div. 209. 1985; Babu, Fl. Malappuram Dist. 363. 1990; M. Mohanan & Henry, Fl. Thiruvanthapuram 255. 1994; Subram., Fl. Thenmala Div. 190. 1995; S. Kumar in Hajra et al., Fl. India 13: 128. 1995; Sasidh. & Sivar., Fl. Pl. Thrissur For. 247. 1996; Sasidh., Fl. Shenduruny WLS 173. 1997; Sivar. & Mathew, Fl. Nilambur 363. 1997; Sasidh., Fl. Periyar Tiger Reserve 196. 1998; Sasidh., Fl. Chinnar WLS 163. 1999; Mohanan & Sivad., Fl. Agasthyamala 371. 2002; Sunil & Sivadasan, Fl. Alappuzha Dist. 377. 2009; Ratheesh Narayanan, Fl. Stud. Wayanad Dist. 462. 2009.
- Blumea subcapitata DC., Prodr. 5:439.1836.
- Blumea glandulosa DC. in Wight, Contrib. 14. 1834.
- Conyza lacera Burm. f., Fl. Ind. t. 59. 1768.
- Blumea lacera (Burm. f.) DC. var. glandulosa (DC.) Hook. f., Fl. Brit. India 3: 263. 1881; Gamble, Fl. Pres. Madras 687(483). 1921.
- D K Ved, Suma Tagadur Sureshchandra, Vijay Barve, Vijay Srinivas, Sathya Sangeetha, K. Ravikumar, Kartikeyan R., Vaibhav Kulkarni, Ajith S. Kumar, S.N. Venugopal, B. S. Somashekhar, M.V. Sumanth, Noorunissa Begum, Sugandhi Rani, Surekha K.V., and Nikhil Desale. 2016. (envis.frlht.org / frlhtenvis.nic.in). FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants, Bengaluru. http://envis.frlht.org/plant_details.php?disp_id=333
- Flora of Tamil Nadu, VOL. II, 1987; Fischer 1921, Matthew 1983
Information Listing > References
- Blumea lacera (Burm. f.) DC. var. cinerascens Hook. f., Fl. Brit. India 3: 263. 1881.
- Blumea lacera (Burm. f.) DC. in Wight, Contrib. 14. 1834; Hook. f., Fl. Brit. India 3: 263. 1881; Gamble, Fl. Pres. Madras 687(483). 1921; Mohanan, Fl. Quilon Dist. 227. 1984; Ansari, Fl. Kasaragod Div. 209. 1985; Babu, Fl. Malappuram Dist. 363. 1990; M. Mohanan & Henry, Fl. Thiruvanthapuram 255. 1994; Subram., Fl. Thenmala Div. 190. 1995; S. Kumar in Hajra et al., Fl. India 13: 128. 1995; Sasidh. & Sivar., Fl. Pl. Thrissur For. 247. 1996; Sasidh., Fl. Shenduruny WLS 173. 1997; Sivar. & Mathew, Fl. Nilambur 363. 1997; Sasidh., Fl. Periyar Tiger Reserve 196. 1998; Sasidh., Fl. Chinnar WLS 163. 1999; Mohanan & Sivad., Fl. Agasthyamala 371. 2002; Sunil & Sivadasan, Fl. Alappuzha Dist. 377. 2009; Ratheesh Narayanan, Fl. Stud. Wayanad Dist. 462. 2009.
- Blumea subcapitata DC., Prodr. 5:439.1836.
- Blumea glandulosa DC. in Wight, Contrib. 14. 1834.
- Conyza lacera Burm. f., Fl. Ind. t. 59. 1768.
- Blumea lacera (Burm. f.) DC. var. glandulosa (DC.) Hook. f., Fl. Brit. India 3: 263. 1881; Gamble, Fl. Pres. Madras 687(483). 1921.
- D K Ved, Suma Tagadur Sureshchandra, Vijay Barve, Vijay Srinivas, Sathya Sangeetha, K. Ravikumar, Kartikeyan R., Vaibhav Kulkarni, Ajith S. Kumar, S.N. Venugopal, B. S. Somashekhar, M.V. Sumanth, Noorunissa Begum, Sugandhi Rani, Surekha K.V., and Nikhil Desale. 2016. (envis.frlht.org / frlhtenvis.nic.in). FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants, Bengaluru. http://envis.frlht.org/plant_details.php?disp_id=333
- Flora of Tamil Nadu, VOL. II, 1987; Fischer 1921, Matthew 1983
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🐾 Taxonomy
Root | Root |
Kingdom | Plantae |
Phylum | Tracheophyta |
Class | Magnoliopsida |
Order | Asterales |
Family | Asteraceae |
Genus | Blumea |
Species | Blumea lacera (Burm.f.) DC. |
📊 Temporal Distribution
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