Dear Giby ji, Vijayasankar ji, Thanks a lot. It does look like Leucas martinicensis. Do have a look at following link.. http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=149300
regards Prashant On Fri, Apr 16, 2010 at 1:14 PM, Smilax004 <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > I think you are correct Vijayasankar. It could be Leucas > martinicensis. > > Dear Prasanth, > > Please check the following characters, if you come across the species > again. > > Calyx tube sigmoidly curved (S shape). Pubescent (fine hairs) > Reticulate. the uppermost calyx teeth twice as long as the rest. > Large herb with angular stem. the nutlets (seeds) triangular with > rounded back. > > Regards > Giby > > > > > On Apr 16, 2:51 am, "R. Vijayasankar" <[email protected]> > wrote: > > *Leucas martinicensis*, perhaps. > > > > > > > > > > > > On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 10:42 AM, Muthu Karthick <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > *Leucas aspera* have glabrascent leaves. i.e smoother leaves. More > compact > > > inflorescence than the picture provided here. > > > > > On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 12:45 PM, Smilax004 <[email protected] > >wrote: > > > > >> Hi, > > > > >> To me this is not L. aspera, for sure, because the calyx tube is bent > > >> and reticulate. I guess this could be L.hirta. Please check any flora > > >> with a live specimen. It is easy to id Leucas when you have a live > > >> specimen with flower in hand otherwise it is difficult unless one > > >> worked on it. > > > > >> Regards > > >> Giby > > > > >> On Apr 14, 12:59 pm, Prashant awale <[email protected]> wrote: > > >> > Dear Friends, > > > > >> > I had photographed this long back and these are the only photos i > have. > > >> > Photographs are not of good quality. Still requesting to a give a > try... > > >> > Location: Pench (MP). > > > > >> > *Botanical name:* > > > > >> > Leucas sp??** > > > > >> > *Family:* > > > > >> > Lamiaceae > > > > >> > *Date/Time-* > > > > >> > 31st Oct. /08:30 AM > > > > >> > *Location- Place, Altitude, GPS- * > > > > >> > Pench Reserve Forest, Madhya Pradesh, 1296 ft > > > > >> > *Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type-* > > > > >> > Wild > > > > >> > *Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb- * > > > > >> > Herb > > > > >> > *Height/Length- * > > > > >> > 15 to 30 cm > > > > >> > *Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size-* > > > > >> > Opposite, 3 to 8 cm, lanceolate, oblong, margin toothed, hairy > and > > >> base > > >> > almost tapering into a petiole approx. 1to 1.5 cm. > > > > >> > *Inflorescence Type/ Size- * > > > > >> > Flowers are white, sessile in axillary densely flowered whorls > widely > > >> spaced > > > > >> > *Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts-* > > > > >> > Small , white coloured > > > > >> > *Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds-* > > > > >> > * * > > > > >> > -- > > > > >> > *Other Information like Fragrance, Pollinator, Uses etc.- * > > > > >> > * * > > > > >> > -- > > > > >> > regards > > >> > Prashant > > > > >> > DSC09540.JPG > > >> > 179KViewDownload > > > > >> > DSC09540c.JPG > > >> > 175KViewDownload > > > > >> -- > > >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups > > >> "efloraofindia" group. > > >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > > >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > >> [email protected]<indiantreepix%[email protected]> > <indiantreepix%2bunsubscr...@goog legroups.com> > > >> . > > >> For more options, visit this group at > > >>http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. > > > > > -- > > > Muthu Karthick, N > > > Junior Research Fellow > > > Care Earth Trust > > > Chennai - 61 > > >www.careearthtrust.org > > > > > -- > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups > > > "efloraofindia" group. > > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > > [email protected]<indiantreepix%[email protected]> > <indiantreepix%2bunsubscr...@goog legroups.com> > > > . > > > For more options, visit this group at > > >http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. > > > > -- > > With regards > > > > R. Vijayasankar > > National Center for Natural Products Research, > > The University of Mississippi, > > Oxford, MS-38677, USA. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "efloraofindia" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<indiantreepix%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en.
