✿Asteraceae · Pentanema
Sonsari / Drooping Golden Daisy
Pentanema cernuum
Herboutdoor
- Habit
- Herb
- Found in India
- Maharashtra, Uttarakhand
- Flowering
- October-February
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Pentanema cernuum
- Genus
- Pentanema
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Habit
- Herb
- Habitat
- Grasslands
- Habitat type
- Grassland
- Distribution
- South Asia
- Found in India
- Maharashtra, Uttarakhand
- Flowering & fruiting
- October-February
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Leaf surface
- Pubescent (softly hairy)recorded
Typical of the family
- Arrangement
- Alternate
Characters marked “recorded” are for Sonsari itself; the rest are typical of the Asteraceae family.
Flower & fruit characters
- Flower colour
- Yellowrecorded
Typical of the family
- Flower symmetry
- Actinomorphic (radially symmetrical)
- Inflorescence
- Head
- Fruit
- Achene
Characters marked “recorded” are for Sonsari itself; the rest are typical of the Asteraceae family — flowering plants only.
Local Names
- Marathi
- सोनसरी Sonsari
About Sonsari
Drooping Golden Daisy (Pentanema cernuum) is a herb in the Asteraceae family. In India it has been recorded in Maharashtra and Uttarakhand. It grows in grasslands. Flowering and fruiting run from October to February.
Botanical family
Asteraceae
Daisy/Sunflower family
Sonsari belongs to the Asteraceae family.
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