Dear Sir,
The plant in Nayan ji's picture does not look like Lamiaceae (to which
Orthosiphon belongs). It looks like Asteraceae to me- so I would say
please check description of Elephantopus scaber in detail.
Aparna


On Fri, Nov 6, 2009 at 1:04 AM, Pankaj Oudhia <[email protected]> wrote:
> Thanks Nayan ji. It is not Elephantopus. Pictures posted by you are matching
> my plants. I will send more pictures in coming days as it seems I lost
> pictures with inflorescence soemwhere in my database. :(
>
> Also try to take fresh pictures next week.
>
> pankaj
>
> On Thu, Nov 5, 2009 at 9:26 PM, Nayan Singh <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>>
>> Dear Pankaj ji
>>
>> Your picture is not very clear, can you post some more pics,
>>
>> your this pix is different from my pix.
>>
>> to me this looks like Elephantopuss scaber from asteraceae.
>>
>>  In Chhatishgarh area this is called Gogivhya, and traded a lot.
>>
>> Traditionally it is used for curing the skin disease of cattle, especially
>> when there is some maggot formation on their skin.
>>
>> for comparison i am attaching my pics of this plant.
>>
>> Please confirm whether your plant looks like my plant.
>>
>> thanks
>>
>> Nayan.
>>
>> .........................
>>
>> N.S.Dungriyal IFS
>> Chief Conservator of Forests
>> and Field Director
>> Satpura Tiger Reserve Hoshangabad
>> M.P.
>> 09424792100
>>
>> ________________________________
>> From: Pankaj Oudhia <[email protected]>
>> To: [email protected]
>> Sent: Thu, 5 November, 2009 10:49:23 AM
>> Subject: [indiantreepix:22332] Re: Plant from Chhattisgarh 15
>>
>> Thanks Nayan ji for help. I am attaching picture of green plants. In
>> Raipur region, it is known as Dasmool, locally  (Not Dasmool mentioned in
>> Ayurveda) and used as Kamraj.
>>
>> http://pick14.pick.uga.edu/mp/20p?see=I_PAO3498&res=640
>>
>> Pankaj Oudhia
>>
>> On Thu, Nov 5, 2009 at 9:08 AM, Nayan Singh <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Dear Pankaj,
>>> Pl confirm wether the leaves are old one having different colour or
>>> having same colour in fresh.
>>> During my tenure as D.F.O Bilashpur in Chhatishgarh in the year 2000, I
>>> try to understand the traditional use of some medicinal Plant in that area.
>>> I came across this type of plant locally called as Kamraj having tuborous
>>> root/stem, if it is a herb, it may be some sp. of Orthosiphon. I am
>>> attaching some pic of my Orthosiphon rubicundus (experts may pl correct the
>>> my id if it is otherwise), which may help you in your plants identification.
>>> thanks
>>> Nayan.
>>> ..............................
>>> N.S.Dungriyal IFS
>>> Chief Conservator of Forests
>>> and Field Director
>>> Satpura Tiger Reserve Hoshangabad
>>> M.P.
>>> 09424792100
>>>
>>> ________________________________
>>> From: Pankaj Oudhia <[email protected]>
>>> To: [email protected]
>>> Sent: Thu, 5 November, 2009 1:15:37 AM
>>> Subject: [indiantreepix:22316] Plant from Chhattisgarh 15
>>>
>>> Dear Group Members,
>>>
>>>     Please guide in identification of this herb used in Traditional
>>> Healing.
>>>
>>> http://pick14.pick.uga.edu/mp/20p?see=I_PAO9536&res=640
>>>
>>> http://pick14.pick.uga.edu/mp/20p?see=I_PAO9537&res=640
>>>
>>> Pankaj Oudhia
>>>
>>>
>>>
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