Raghu ji ... this query was posted by you earlier (I could be mistaking). This could be *Stachytarpheta* ... native of American tropics, widely naturalized / cultivated ... perhaps *S. mutabilis* as Shivaprakash ji had commented.
Regards. On Sun, Nov 14, 2010 at 12:09 AM, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]>wrote: > Looks like Boraginaceae, may be some Heliotropium!! > Pankaj > > > On Sat, Nov 13, 2010 at 11:43 PM, raghu ananth <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > Red flowers of a herb | 13Nov10AR02 > > Chamundi hills, Mysore > > Date/Time- Sep 2010 > > Location- Place, Altitude, GPS- Chamundi hills, Mysore > > Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type- Wild, hills, along the road side > > Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb- Herb > > Height/Length- 35 cms, > > Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size- Opposite, 8cms, > > Inflorescence Type/ Size- > > Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts- ~Red, ~ 2cms > > Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds- no > > Other Information like Fragrance, Pollinator, Uses etc.- > > > > > > Regards > > Raghu > > > > > > -- > *********************************************** > "TAXONOMISTS GETTING EXTINCT AND SPECIES DATA DEFICIENT !!" > > > Pankaj Kumar Ph.D. (Orchidaceae) > Research Associate > Greater Kailash Sacred Landscape Project > Department of Habitat Ecology > Wildlife Institute of India > Post Box # 18 > Dehradun - 248001, India >

