Yes Dinesh ji. The scarious and green-nerved bract is characteristic to *Justicia betonica.*
Vijay ------------------------------------------------------------------- Vijayasankar Raman, Ph.D. Research Scientist National Center for Natural Products Research University of Mississippi, MS, USA On Fri, Mar 27, 2015 at 2:28 AM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. > > Some earlier relevant feedback: > efi pages on Justicia wynaadensis > <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/a/acanthaceae/justicia/justicia-wynaadensis>, > Justicia betonica > <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/a/acanthaceae/justicia/justicia-betonica> > & Justicia trinervia > <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/a/acanthaceae/justicia/justicia-trinervia> > > > Lepidagathis > <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/a/acanthaceae/lepidagathis-1> > species in eFloraofindia (with details/ *keys* from published papers/ > regional floras/ FRLHT/ FOI/ Biotik/ efloras/ books etc., where ever > available) > > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> > Date: 22 March 2015 at 17:54 > Subject: [efloraofindia:218719] Acanthaceae Fortnight :: ID please :: > Coorg :: DVMAR59/70 > To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> > > > > Acanthaceae Fortnight > acanthus, or ruellia family > ¿ *Justicia* / *Lepidagathis* ? > Dear friends, > Not sure whether this plant is any species of *Justicia*. Growing along > road side, the plant resembles much to *J. wynaadensis*, but the flower > seems different, the bracts remind me of *J. betonica*. ID please. > ------------------------------ > at Kodagu Valley on March 30, 2011 > > [image: Justicia ¿ betonica ?] > <https://www.google.com/url?q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F5595870256&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzd2MGHKIjxCR6f3bqXRfwjB-firXQ> > > > [image: Justicia ¿ betonica ?] > <https://www.google.com/url?q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F5595872698&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzdD5gRqF_-uA99SuhUu2oCbVmx2Ww> > Regards. > Dinesh > > -- > 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. > > > > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garg > > 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1> > The whole world uses my Image Resource > <http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg> of more than a > thousand species & eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. > (arranged alphabetically & place-wise). You can also use them for free as > per Creative Commons license attached with each image. > > For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, > please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group > <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/indiantreepix> (largest in the > world- more than 2400 members & 2,00,000 messages on 9.9.14) or Efloraofindia > website <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/> (with a species > database of more than 10,000 species & 2,00,000 images). Winner of > Wipro-NFS Sparrow Awards 2014 for efloraofindia > <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/award-for-efloraofindia>. > > Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of > India'. > -- 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 an email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
