Launaea acaulis
- Habit
- Herb
- Found in India
- Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh & more
- Flowering
- November-June
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Launaea acaulis
- Genus
- Launaea
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Habit
- Herb
- Distribution
- India, Bhutan, Myanmar, Afghanistan, Nepal, Pakistan, Iran, China
- Found in India
- Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, Kerala, Arunachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand
- Flowering & fruiting
- November-June
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Alternate
- Margin
- Variable
Typical of the Asteraceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
Typical of the Asteraceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
About Launaea acaulis
Launaea acaulis is a herb belonging to the Asteraceae family (Daisy/Sunflower family). Members of this family are generally characterised by alternate/opposite simple leaves, capitulum (head) flower clusters, achene with pappus fruit. It is usually grown in outdoor settings. It occurs across India, Bhutan, Myanmar, Afghanistan, Nepal, Pakistan, Iran, China. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during November-June.
Asteraceae
Daisy/Sunflower family
Launaea acaulis belongs to the Asteraceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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