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Blumea |
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| Halbi Name |
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| Vernacular name | Jangali muli | |
| Scientific name | Blumea lacera (Burm. F.) DC | |
| Family | Asteraceae | |
| Season | Rabi | |
| Description | ||
| Plant | Annual herb with strong odour of turpentine. Stem erect, 0.3 to 0.9 m high as coloured, densely glandular, pubescent | |
| Leaves | Lower glandular, pubescent; often incised or lyrate, upper ones subsessile, elliptic oblong, finally silky pubescent on both sides, sharply serrate, dentate,base tapered. | Photo Gallery |
| Flower | Flower heads many in sheet axillary cymes or terminal panicle, yellow involucrate bracts densely silky – villous, inner bracts with ribbed, pappus white. |   |
| Fruit/ seed | ||
| Habitat and distribution | Dry and off side field | |
| Flowering and fruiting | December to February | |
| Associated with | Rabi flora | |
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