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. >>> > -- http:// satishphadke.blogspot.com --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "indiantreepix" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

