✿Asteraceae · Nanothamnus
Burand / Silky Knob-Bush
Nanothamnus sericeus
Herboutdoor
- Habit
- Herb
- Found in India
- Maharashtra
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Nanothamnus sericeus
- Genus
- Nanothamnus
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Habit
- Herb
- Found in India
- Maharashtra
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Leaf surface
- Glaucous (waxy blue-grey bloom)recorded
Typical of the family
- Arrangement
- Alternate
Characters marked “recorded” are for Burand itself; the rest are typical of the Asteraceae family.
Flower & fruit characters
- Flower colour
- Whiterecorded
Typical of the family
- Flower symmetry
- Actinomorphic (radially symmetrical)
- Inflorescence
- Head
- Fruit
- Achene
Characters marked “recorded” are for Burand itself; the rest are typical of the Asteraceae family — flowering plants only.
Local Names
- Marathi
- बुरंड Burand, बुरुंड Burund
About Burand
A member of the Asteraceae family, Silky Knob-Bush (Nanothamnus sericeus) is a herb. In India it has been recorded in Maharashtra.
Botanical family
Asteraceae
Daisy/Sunflower family
Burand belongs to the Asteraceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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