Stachytarpheta mutabilis Vahl Enum. Pl. [Vahl] i. 208. 1804. Apologies for bad guessing!!! Pankaj
On Sun, Nov 14, 2010 at 12:49 AM, Vijayasankar <[email protected]> wrote: > Yes, it is Stachytarpheta mutabilis. I have seen this on Nandi hills, > Bangalore too. > > Regards > > Vijayasankar > > > On Sat, Nov 13, 2010 at 12:57 PM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> > wrote: >> >> 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 >> > > -- *********************************************** "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
