I think the following link with local flora may settle the issue. An Excursion Flora of Central Tamilnadu, India <http://books.google.co.in/books?id=umMFT6tKtrkC&pg=PA380&dq=Justicia+%2B+india&hl=en&sa=X&ei=7IfJUsj7EMeOrQe3_IHAAg&ved=0CEAQ6AEwAw#v=onepage&q=Justicia%20%2B%20india&f=false> By K. M. Matthew (1995).
Bracts (?) here appears to be spiny. ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> Date: 23 March 2015 at 20:11 Subject: [efloraofindia:218904] Acanthaceae Fortnight :: Justicia procumbens FOR VALIDATION :: Tungareshwar WLS :: DVMAR65/76 To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> Acanthaceae Fortnight acanthus, or ruellia family *Justicia* ¿ *procumbens* ? Dear friends, The tiny-flowered Justicia has confused me often; taking opportunity of this fortnight to get most of my sightings for validation. Some of the photo sets may prove insufficient for validation. ------------------------------ at Tungareshwar Wildlife Sanctuary on August 16, 2008 [image: Ghati Pitpapad (Konkani: घाटी पित्तपापड)] <https://www.google.com/url?q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F2767096367&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzf99ipKKvy9iO144PYm9wuPYl2QFQ> [image: Kotakacalai (Tamil: கோடகசாலை)] <https://www.google.com/url?q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F2767097749&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzeFnRHXwKv5y9rFNf9WT8J7r0qg7w> 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.
