It may be Asystacia-Acanthaceae

On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 11:33 PM, Yazdy Palia <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> Dear Dungriyal ji,
> I have seen similar plants as a child at Mysore. The local people
> would call it spetica. The Hindu ladies wove lovely gardens of the
> flower after taking great pains to pick them in the morning. I have
> seen three different colours , one was white, the other was light blue
> and the third was light pink.
> I hope this gives a clue to someone who knows more about it.
> Regards
> Yazdy.
>
> On Sat, Nov 15, 2008 at 2:42 PM, Nayan Singh<[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > Hi all
> > Photographed this flower from Pench Tiger Reserve Seoni. This herb grows
> > during monsoon, reaches up to 1.5 to 2 feet in height.
> > I think this belongs to Acanthaceae family
> > Pleas ID it.
> > Thanks in advance
> >
> > N.S.Dungriyal IFS
> > Chief Conservator of Forests
> > and Field Director
> > Satpura Tiger Reserve Hoshangabad
> > M.P.
> > 09424792100
> > ________________________________
> > Add more friends to your messenger and enjoy! Invite them now.
> > >
> >
>
>  >
>


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