When I checked the Latin meanings I found that
*aspera *means rough
*longifolia *means long leaf.
Accordingly the names of the species described appear self explanatory at
least in this case.
Dr Phadke


2009/9/11 Avinash dada <[email protected]>:
> L. longifolia only
>
>
> On 9/10/09, Rani Bhagat <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> I think it is not L. aspera it is Lucas longifolia pls check
>>
>> On 9/11/09, Rajesh Sachdev <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>> Name of Species: Leucas aspera (Leucas plukenetii)
>>> Common Name: Tamba (marathi), Common Leucas (English) & Chota halkkusa
>>> (Hindi)
>>> Family: Labiatae
>>> Conservation status: Dovumented in Koyna WLS by state FD, leaves are
>>> used in traditional medicines by tribes.
>>> Photographed: 15th August,2009
>>> Location: Purendar Fort, Near Satara
>>> Camera: Olympus SP570UZ
>>> Lens: OLYMPUS ED LENS AF ZOOM 4.6 - 92 mm, 1:2.8 - 4.6
>>> Description: An erect, slender, fragrant annual herb, which is seen
>>> commonly in harvested fields and on roadsides. Flowers between
>>> July to November. >>>
>



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