Thanks Vijayasankar ji, it looks like Strobilanthes My search in Floras and net did not yield any species reported from North, but wild search from Net and finally FBI landed me to S. gossypinus T. Anders. reported from mountains of S. Deccan and Mysore. Perhaps you can comment on this.
-- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ On Tue, Apr 19, 2011 at 10:15 AM, Vijayasankar <[email protected]>wrote: > Any *Strobilanthes *species? > > Regards > > Vijayasankar Raman > National Center for Natural Products Research > University of Mississippi > > > > On Mon, Apr 18, 2011 at 10:20 PM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>wrote: > >> ... some *Ruellia*-like member of Acanthaceae. >> Regards. >> Dinesh >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> On Tue, Apr 19, 2011 at 8:33 AM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> 19042011GS1 for ID from Morni hills, growing on open hill slopes, >>> photographed on April 9, 2011 >>> >>> Herb with opposite tomentose leaves, up to 12 cm long; flowers blue, >>> about 1.5 cm long, in clusters. >>> >>> -- >>> Dr. Gurcharan Singh >>> Retired Associate Professor >>> SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 >>> Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. >>> Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 >>> http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ >>> >>> >> >

