Fabaceae / Papilionaceae

Asteraceae / Compositae
Pluchea wallichiana DC.
English name:
Local name: Phaar.
Description:
A much branched hairy, tall herb, up to 2 m high, woody at base. Leaves leathery,
fleshy, lamina larger as compare to the other species of this genus, broadly obovate.
Heads pale pink, clustered.
Flowering Period:
November toApril.
Habitat:
Mostly found near the water bodies or moist habitat.
Uses:
Distribution:
Pakistan and India.
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