Neil ji Thelepaepale ixiocephala (Strobilanthes ixiocephalus) according to FBI has nearly glabrous leaves (not woolly beneath) and flowers in heads. Not in this plant.
-- 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 Sat, Aug 20, 2011 at 1:25 PM, Neil Soares <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > This looks like Thelepaepale ixiocephala to me. > Regards, > Neil Soares. > > --- On *Sat, 8/20/11, J.M. Garg <[email protected]>* wrote: > > > From: J.M. Garg <[email protected]> > Subject: Fwd: [efloraofindia:77693] 19042011GS1 for ID from Morni hills > > To: "efloraofindia" <[email protected]> > Cc: [email protected], [email protected], > [email protected], [email protected], [email protected], > [email protected], [email protected], [email protected], > [email protected], [email protected], [email protected], > [email protected], [email protected], [email protected], > [email protected], [email protected], [email protected] > Date: Saturday, August 20, 2011, 1:01 PM > > > Resurfacing again for ID > Earlier feedback > Dinesh ji................................ some Ruellia-like member of * > Acanthaceae*. > Vijayasankar ji.......................Any *Strobilanthes species? > *Singh 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. > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: *Gurcharan Singh* > <[email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]> > > > Date: 19 April 2011 08:33 > Subject: [efloraofindia:67497] 19042011GS1 for ID from Morni hills > To: efloraofindia > <[email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]> > > > > > 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/ > > > > > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garg > ([email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]> > ) > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 > 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' > The whole world uses my Image Resource of more than a *thousand species* & > eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. (arranged > alphabetically & place-wise): > http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg. You can also use them > for free as per Creative Commons license attached with each image. > For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, > please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group: > http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix (more than 1680 members & > 75,000 messages on 31/7/11) or Efloraofindia website: > https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database > of more than 5000 species) > >
