*It is Stachytarpheta jamaicensis (L.)*

*Native of Tropical America. In Bangladesh it is an ornamental plant
mostly foun Cox's Bazar area *


On Thu, May 15, 2014 at 9:30 AM, JM Garg <[email protected]> wrote:

> Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please.
>
> Some earlier relevant feedback:
>     As per *GRIN*<http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?35418>&
> *WCSP* <http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=195906>,
> *Stachytarpheta* *indica* (L.) Vahl does not have range in
> India.
>
> Different book references as below points to *Stachytarpheta 
> jamaicensis*(I..) Vahl S. indica auct. non (L.) Vahl, being found in India:
> *An Excursion Flora of Central Tamilnadu, 
> India*<http://books.google.co.in/books?id=umMFT6tKtrkC&pg=PA394&dq=Stachytarpheta+indica+%2B+india&hl=en&sa=X&ei=1DF0U8XfOMmXuATu1YBQ&ved=0CFMQ6AEwBQ#v=onepage&q=Stachytarpheta%20indica%20%2B%20india&f=false>
>  By K. M. Matthew (1995)
> *Flora of Guntur District, Andhra Pradesh, 
> India*<http://books.google.co.in/books?id=1kHNgLyXbJUC&pg=PA280&dq=Stachytarpheta+indica+%2B+india&hl=en&sa=X&ei=1DF0U8XfOMmXuATu1YBQ&ved=0CGAQ6AEwBw#v=onepage&q=Stachytarpheta%20indica%20%2B%20india&f=false>
>  (2000)
> *Flora of Ranga Reddi District Andhra Pradesh, 
> India*<http://books.google.co.in/books?id=0tI7vIpJJxgC&pg=PA171&dq=Stachytarpheta+indica+%2B+india&hl=en&sa=X&ei=1DF0U8XfOMmXuATu1YBQ&ved=0CGQQ6AEwCA#v=onepage&q=Stachytarpheta%20indica%20%2B%20india&f=false>By
>  T. Pullaiah, M. Silar Mohammed (2000)
> *Flora of Madhya Pradesh: Chhatarpur and 
> Damoh*<http://books.google.co.in/books?id=nC-TikpU0sEC&pg=PA345&dq=Stachytarpheta+indica+%2B+india&hl=en&sa=X&ei=IjN0U8PSI9aiugTGlICoAg&ved=0CDsQ6AEwATgK#v=onepage&q=Stachytarpheta%20indica%20%2B%20india&f=false>By
>  G. P. Roy, B. K. Shukla, Bhaskar Datt
> *Floristic Diversity of Assam: Study of Pabitora Wildlife 
> *<http://books.google.co.in/books?id=Ckl21aP7I0oC&pg=PA263&dq=Stachytarpheta+indica+%2B+india&hl=en&sa=X&ei=1DF0U8XfOMmXuATu1YBQ&ved=0CDcQ6AEwAA>
>  (2003)
>
>
> On Wednesday, March 10, 2010 10:23:18 PM UTC+5:30, tanaybose15 wrote:
>>
>> *Plant Name: Stachyterpheta indica (Linn.) Vahl.*
>>
>> *Family:* *Verbenaceae*
>>
>> *Date/Time- November 2008*
>>
>> *Location- Place, Altitude, GPS- Panchmari Reserve Forest, Panchmari
>> (Madhya Pradesh) *
>>
>> *Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type- Wild*
>>
>> *Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb-*  *Herbaceous.*
>>
>> *Height/Length- 0.5- 2.0meters*
>>
>> *Stachyterpheta indica** (Linn.) Vahl* commonly known as Indian
>> Snakeweed is a terrestrial, annual or perennial, erect subshrub, up to 2 m
>> tall. Taproot white or brown. Stem quadrangular, solid, glabrous or hairy.
>> Stipules absent. Leaves simple, not lobed or divided, opposite, stalked,
>> elliptic or ovate, more than 2 cm long/wide, usually airy on both sides,
>> margin coarsely dentate, apex acute or obtuse, base obtuse our rounded,
>> pinnately veined. Stalkless blue flowers appear in a slender terminal
>> spike, petals 5, blue, with white throat. Fruit is a nut.
>>
>>
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>>
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