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Laphangium luteoalbum (L.) Tzvelev

[ Family : Asteraceae ]
[ Synonyms : Chrysocoma villosa Lour.; Filaginella luteoalba (L.) Opiz ; Gnaphalium depressum Steud.; Gnaphalium dichotomum Blanco ; Gnaphalium helichrysoides Wedd.; Gnaphalium luteo-fuscum Webb ;  Gnaphalium luteoalbum L.; Gnaphalium pallidum Lam.; Gnaphalium trifidum Thunb.; Pseudognaphalium luteoalbum (L.) Hilliard & B.L.Burtt ]
[ Common name (Local) : Bal raksha ]
Name in other Languages :
  • Bengali : Bal raksha | Sanskrit : Not available yet | Hindi : Not available yet | Tribal : Dundid-ba, Dudhumulu | English : Cud weed, Jersey cud weed | Other Languages : Bal raksha (Punj.)
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Plant Characteristics :
Habit : Decumbent annual herb
Habitat & Ecology : Found along roadsides and wastelands, preferably in moist places, ascending upto 2500 m.,
Occurrence : All over the state in fallow lands.

Status : Frequent
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