... looks so much like garden flora species of *Stachytarpheta* (native of American tropics) ... some cultivar ... escaped to wilderness ? Regards.
On Fri, Oct 1, 2010 at 8:01 PM, raghu ananth <[email protected]> wrote: > For ID - Chamundi hills, Mysore | 01Oct10AR02 > > Date/Time- 8/9 Sep 2010 > Location- Place, Altitude, GPS- Chamundi hills, Mysore, 12"16'35.89 N > 76"40' 03.29 E, elev - 3060 feet > Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type- Wild, Hill slopes > Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb- Herb > Height/Length- 30-40cms > Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size- Saw toothed margin, 9cms, > Inflorescence Type/ Size- > Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts- Red flowers, 1-1.5cms > Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds- Not present > Other Information like Fragrance, Pollinator, Uses etc.- > > > Regards > Raghu > > >

