*Leucas angularis* Wall. ex Benth. is confined to Kerala and TN (ref. Monograph...).
This is, to my understanding, *Leucas lanata* Wall. ex Benth. var. *lanata*. Thank you Regards surajit koley a *non-botanist* member of efloraofIndia google group On Thu, Jun 4, 2015 at 10:10 PM, surajit koley < [email protected]> wrote: > Herb. of both, *L. angularis* and *L. lanata* can be viewed in KEW, there > is one *L. eriostoma* var. *lanata* too. If I am to select one id for > this species, I would rather stress on leaves, specially leaf margin which > is crenate here. Another feature of leaves here it is somewhat > ovate-oblong. Another feature is number of nerves in the middle pic. These > leaf features are unlike other threads of *L. lanata*, *L. mollissima*, *L. > angularis*. Number of flowers in whorl is significantly greater..... > > My personal view is - it is probably *L. lanata* Benth. as in > http://apps.kew.org/herbcat/getImage.do?imageBarcode=K001115013 > > Thank you > Regards > surajit koley > a *non-botanist* member of > efloraofIndia google group > > On Thu, Jun 4, 2015 at 11:24 AM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. >> >> Some earlier relevant feedback: >> >> It looks like *Leucas lanatus *an exotic species >> Regards >> A.Lalithamba >> >> Leucas angulosa- from Santhan ji. >> >> efi page on Leucas lanata >> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/l/lamiaceae/leucas/leucas-lanata> >> & >> Leucas angularis >> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/l/lamiaceae/leucas/leucas-angularis> >> Again professionals are here, but, this is different from >> https://groups.google.com/d/msg/indiantreepix/4aPTycs6Tfc/tnB6TkAmQjIJ. >> >> For *L. lanta* Benth. please check Alka Ji's thread >> https://groups.google.com/d/msg/indiantreepix/8JptBKVAkDk/VSCxATXuKe0J which >> was further validated in >> https://groups.google.com/d/msg/indiantreepix/V2liWK5SlLw/q8yLwfCW7_UJ and >> in https://groups.google.com/d/msg/indiantreepix/EUU9aAdNPaQ/tEil8kOhLq4J >> Thank you >> Regards >> surajit koley >> >> The plant looks different from both plants one uploaded by >> Rathinasabapathy ji (which has long slender calyx teeth) and Alka ji (which >> has white lanate leaves). To me above plant looks to be L. aspera. >> Dr. Gurcharan Singh >> >> May I humbly say that it has probability of *L. lanata* Bneth. Haines >> thinks the species has variable indumentum and in certain var. affinity to >> *L. >> montana* Spreng. >> Thank you >> Regards >> surajit koley >> >> This is what ISRO >> <http://www.nrsc.gov.in/Earth_Observation_Applications_Environment_Flora_Shadnagar_Species_Wild_Herbs.html> >> thinks of *Leucas aspera* - >> http://www.nrsc.gov.in/images/flora/species/herbs/Picture90.jpg. Leaves >> are quite different here. >> Thank you >> Regards >> surajit koley >> >> The following linked page from one China forum shows images of what they >> think of *L. aspera*, *L. mollissima* and *L. mollissima* var. >> *chinensis*. Please move over the pointer to see larger resolution. >> Please note the page has images of species of other families as well - >> http://www.planta.cn/forum/viewtopic.php?p=153968 >> Thank you >> Regards >> surajit koley >> >> *Leucas aspera* from Vietnam - >> http://vqgnuichua.vn/Upload/thuvienanh/DDS_14716_Leucas_aspera_11.JPG (host >> site - http://www.vqgnuichua.vn/hinhanh.aspx?id=2) >> Thank you >> Regards >> surajit koley >> >> >> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >> From: Nidhan Singh <[email protected]> >> Date: 14 May 2015 at 20:59 >> Subject: [efloraofindia:224017] Lamiaceae (Incl. Verbenaceae) Fortnight: >> Leucas for id from Gori Valley- NS May 58/58 >> To: indiantreepix <[email protected]> >> >> >> Dear All, >> >> This was recorded during my Gori valley tour..please suggest which >> species of *Leucas* this can be... >> >> -- >> Regards, >> >> Dr. Nidhan Singh >> Assistant Professor >> Department of Botany >> I.B. 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