Thanks Garg ji for the final ID and for the Key provided by you. On Sunday, September 5, 2021 at 12:51:32 PM UTC+5:30 JM Garg wrote:
> Thanks, Paradesi ji and Mahadeswara ji. > > Three Ocimum species are quite close and confused with each other. > > *Key to continental SE Asian species of Ocimum > <https://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix/browse_thread/thread/3f21e15f96e4b49a?hl=en#>:*5. > > Fruiting calyx up to 5 mm long; corolla 4 – 5.5 mm long > 6. Fruiting calyx 2 – 3 mm long; stem internodes with short adpressed or > retrose hairs ……. 4. *O. americanum* > 6. Fruiting calyx 4 – 5.5 mm long; stem internodes with long, spreading > and sometimes retrorse hairs ……….. 5. *O. africanum* > 5. Fruiting calyx 6 – 8 mm long; corolla 7 – 8 mm long ……… 6. *O. > basilicum* > > As stem internodes have long spreading hairs, it should be *Ocimum > × africanum* Lour. > <https://efloraofindia.com/species/a---l/l/lamiaceae/ocimum/ocimum-basilicum-var-pilosum> > > > It (*Ocimum × africanum* Lour. > <https://efloraofindia.com/species/a---l/l/lamiaceae/ocimum/ocimum-basilicum-var-pilosum>) > > is a hybrid of O. americanum × O. basilicum as per WCSP and listed as > *Ocimum** basilicum* var.* pilosum* (Willd.) Benth. in FoPI > <http://flora-peninsula-indica.ces.iisc.ac.in/herbsheet.php?id=5058&cat=7> > > On Wed, 1 Sept 2021 at 17:27, Mahadeswara <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I concur with Anjaneyulu ji. I have this plant in my house. >> >> On Wednesday, September 1, 2021 at 2:16:20 PM UTC+5:30 >> [email protected] wrote: >> >>> Yes, it is, dear Paradesi ji, thank you very much for ID my plant, with >>> kind regards, Sam. >>> >>> On Wed, 1 Sep 2021, 12:03 am Sam Kuzhalanattu, <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Sharing more images >>>> >>>> On Wed, 1 Sep 2021, 12:02 am Sam Kuzhalanattu, <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Sharing more images >>>>> >>>>> On Tue, 31 Aug 2021, 11:57 pm Sam Kuzhalanattu, <[email protected]> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Sharing more images >>>>>> >>>>>> On Tue, 31 Aug 2021, 11:55 pm Sam Kuzhalanattu, <[email protected]> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Dear Members, >>>>>>> Please ID wild plant, kind regards, Sam. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Location: near Reserve Forest, Chathamattom, Ernakulam District, >>>>>>> (Kochi) Kerala PIN:686671 >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Altitude: 1400fsl >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Flower date: 10.08.2021, 11.35am >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Habitat: wild moisture >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Plant habit: under shrub, erect, branches, hard rigid stem, hairy, >>>>>>> good aromatic taste and smell, perennial >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Height: 05 feet >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Leaves: opposite, ovate, oblong, apex, toothed margins, aromatic >>>>>>> taste and smell, size:7×4cm or less >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Flower: racemose inflorescence, clustered, diameter:03mm, white, >>>>>>> good fragrance >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Fruit: chamber green into brown, size:3×3mm >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Seed: ovate, black 5 nos., size:1×.5mm, mucoused when wet >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Camera: mobile Samsung Galaxy A21s >>>>>>> >>>>>> -- >> > 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 view this discussion on the web, visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/f46c5adc-7ce9-44f9-af95-d33dd704605dn%40googlegroups.com >> >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/f46c5adc-7ce9-44f9-af95-d33dd704605dn%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> > > > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garg > -- 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 view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/bebf4075-1f9b-4da2-8077-800c2c43a595n%40googlegroups.com.
