Yes. It is *Strobilathes auriculata*. The spikes onmaturity of seeds yield essential oil,which smelle like camphor oil, hence it is named as* Kapurminjar* in Kangra & Mandi.
On Fri, Nov 7, 2014 at 7:14 PM, Dr Santhosh Kumar <[email protected]> wrote: > Very nice photographs > > SANTHOSH > ------------------------------------------ > *Dr. E.S. Santhosh Kumar *MSc, PhD, FIAT,FABSc, FLS > Head, Estates Department > Electro Saudi Services Ltd > Riyadh, KSA > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > (on leave ) > Jawaharlal Nehru Tropical Botanic Garden and Research Institute, Palode > Thiruvananthapuram-695562 > Kerala > India > www.drsanthosh.wikifoundry.com <http://www.drsanthosh.wetpaint.com> > > NB: Please consider your environmental responsibility! Ask yourself before > printing this email !!! > > On 7 November 2014 15:21, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Very good upload Arun ji >> >> Dr. Gurcharan Singh >> Retired Associate Professor >> SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 >> Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. >> Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 >> http://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ >> http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ >> >> On Fri, Nov 7, 2014 at 9:46 AM, Ushadi Micromini < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> i am amazed at how many stribolanthes are there in India!! >>> >>> nice pictures >>> usha di >>> >>> On Fri, Nov 7, 2014 at 9:42 AM, N Arun <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> Found this beautiful flowering of Strobilanthes auriculata in a Hill >>>> Sal Forest close to FRI, Dehradun , Nov 2014 >>>> >>>> The flowers as well as the leaves had a nice aroma. >>>> >>>> >>>> <https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-c7DNGIPlKzk/VFxFrC6pZNI/AAAAAAAACbo/VTlbE2uN_v4/s1600/DSC_1022%2B%28Large%29.JPG> >>>> >>>> >>>> <https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-dZYiI_wkd0U/VFxF0U1FpTI/AAAAAAAACbw/GNZAU4K11IM/s1600/DSC_1019%2B%28Large%29.JPG> >>>> >>>> >>>> <https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-_EdglrzKtmg/VFxF7wg1N8I/AAAAAAAACb4/__RszIJXxXw/s1600/DSC_1021%2B%28Large%29.JPG> >>>> >>>> >>>> <https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-tjkQv4AdpZ8/VFxGG_MRhzI/AAAAAAAACcA/c3pGFQ7wbNE/s1600/DSC_1017%2B%28Large%29.JPG> >>>> >>>> >>>> <https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-j4zujDGdo1c/VFxFgx2AjgI/AAAAAAAACbg/kotEtbAoCb4/s1600/DSC_1025%2B%28Large%29.JPG> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups "efloraofindia" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>> an email to [email protected]. >>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Usha di >>> =========== >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "efloraofindia" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to [email protected]. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "efloraofindia" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "efloraofindia" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
