Pl. post a close up image of the flowers. It appears to be *Elatostema cuspidatum* Wight (syn: *Elatostema sessile* var. *cuspidatum *(Wight) Wedd.) as per POWO <https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:851826-1> reported as *Elatostema sessile* in FoPI <https://indiaflora-ces.iisc.ac.in/FloraPeninsular/herbsheet.php?id=9430&cat=7> (as this is not shown any distribution here as per POWO <https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:852179-1> (similar images given here are of *Elatostema cuspidatum*). Also see images at https://efloraofindia.com/efi/elatostema-cuspidatum/
On Fri, 7 Nov 2025 at 07:54, Dr. Girish Kumar <[email protected]> wrote: > Please identify this herb from Munnar in Kerala 30/10/25 > > GIRISH KUMAR .E > ASSISTANT PROFESSOR > P G DEPARTMENT OF BOTANY > MAHATMA GANDHI GOVT. ARTS COLLEGE > MAHE, U.T OF PUDUCHERRY > & > NSS PROGRAMME OFFICER > MGGAC, MAHE > & > NSS REGIONAL CO-ORDINATOR > MAHE NSS CELL > [email protected] > Ph: 09447833571 > > -- > 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, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CAFZ2skZCRHY%2BM0JK%2BWW4B9TJJZoG-6Ae-ScbNfY%2Baw1Bh_Terw%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CAFZ2skZCRHY%2BM0JK%2BWW4B9TJJZoG-6Ae-ScbNfY%2Baw1Bh_Terw%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- With regards, J.M.Garg, https://efloraofindia.com/ -- 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, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CA%2BiuSFAtjbtdtuVy85J3J%2BW4LWJnKqhwRaeXbJYc7rztaUyRHg%40mail.gmail.com.
