It is identified as Pogostemon benghalensis.

 

Cheers,

Kiran Srivastava

Mumbai

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From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Behalf Of JM Garg
Sent: 30 November 2008 18:58
To: indiantreepix
Subject: [indiantreepix:6243] Re: Fwd: A flower from Arunachal Pradesh-2

 

 

Here is a reply from Mayur Nandikar ji:

"its looks like Pogostemon sp."

 

 

On Nov 30, 5:39 pm, JM Garg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Forwarding again for Id pl.

> 

> 

> 

> ---------- Forwarded message ----------

> From: Kiran Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

> Date: Nov 26, 7:23 am

> Subject: A flower from Arunachal Pradesh-2

> To: indiantreepix

> 

> I request identification of these lovely purple flowers growing on a

> bush

> near the road?

> 

> Date: 22nd Oct 08.

> 

> Location: We were returning from Arzoo, lying between Anini and Hunli

> in

> Upper Dibang Valley, Arunachal Pradesh when my attention was drawn to

> numerous Spot Puffin butterflies feeding on these purple flowers.

> 

> Altitude: approx. 1100m.

> 

> Incidentally, this was the only flowering bush for quite a stretch.

> 

> Cheers,

> 

> Kiran Srivastava

> 

> Mumbai


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