The thing is, this plant was so hairy, and much smaller than P.
benghalensis. It also did not have the strong fragrance of that plant. It
was quite herb like and not at all shrub like. I was quite confused.

regards
Radha


On 3 February 2014 14:37, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> wrote:

> This looks so similar to Pogostemon benghalensis. Now keen to know if it
> is different.
> Thanks Radha for this query.
> Regards.
> Dinesh
>
>
> On Mon, Feb 3, 2014 at 1:12 PM, radha veach <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Dear friends,
>>
>> This herb was seen yesterday at Tungareshwar. To me it has the same look
>> as Pogostemon purpurascens but the flowers are purple.
>> It is about 1.5ft - 2ft tall, hairy, branches quadrangular, leaves in
>> unequal pairs, flowers in dense spikes.
>> Please help to id this species.
>>
>> regards
>> Radha
>>
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