Fabaceae / Papilionaceae

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Asteraceae / Compositae
Gnaphalium polycaulon Pers.
English name: Many stem cudweed.
Local name: Kolmur.
Description:
An erect to decumbent woolly annual herbs generally15-20 cm tall, branched from
the base, leaves elongated narrow wavy at the margins, with brownish and white
heads in clusters in the upper part of the plant.
Flowering Period:
Almost throughout the year.
Habitat:
Usually found along water margins and in inundated plains.
Uses:
Distribution:
Widespread species throughout the tropical and
sub-tropical regions.