It look like Nilgrianthus sp. to me.

On Sun, Aug 21, 2011 at 7:18 AM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote:

> Dear Neil ji
> My information was based only on what I read from FBI. I would be happy if
> you are correct. I could not find some good photographs on the net. Kindly
> upload if you have some good photographs to help.
>
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> On Sat, Aug 20, 2011 at 11:12 PM, Neil Soares <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> Hi Prof. Singh,
>>     I have seen and I have opined. You in your infinite wisdom have
>> decreed otherwise. I, therefore, have to defer to your expertise.
>>
>>    Be that as it may ...Dr. Almeida writes '" Leaves ....densely lineolate
>> on both sides,the upper side and the nerves beneath rough with short stiff
>> hair..... . Flowers in pedunculate, ovoid, viscid spikes ....solitary and
>> axillary, or in branched [often  ternate] cymes which are axillary or
>> terminally clustered....
>>
>>    Mr.Ingalhalikar in his 'Flowers of the Sayadris' writes " Leaves
>> opposite.....densely hairy....
>>                                     With regards,
>>                                       Neil Soares.
>>
>>
>> --- On *Sat, 8/20/11, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]>* wrote:
>>
>>
>> From: Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]>
>> Subject: Re: Fwd: [efloraofindia:77709] 19042011GS1 for ID from Morni
>> hills
>> To: "Neil Soares" <[email protected]>
>> Cc: "efloraofindia" <[email protected]>, "J.M. Garg" <
>> [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, 6:48 PM
>>
>>
>> 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.
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>> http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/
>>
>> On Sat, Aug 20, 2011 at 1:25 PM, Neil Soares 
>> <[email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]>
>> > wrote:
>>
>>   Hi,
>>  This looks like Thelepaepale ixiocephala to me.
>>                      Regards,
>>                       Neil Soares.
>>
>> --- On *Sat, 8/20/11, J.M. Garg 
>> <[email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]>
>> >* wrote:
>>
>>
>> From: J.M. Garg 
>> <[email protected]<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]>
>> >
>> Subject: Fwd: [efloraofindia:77693] 19042011GS1 for ID from Morni hills
>>
>> To: "efloraofindia" 
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>> >
>> Cc: 
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>> 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/
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>>
>>
>>
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