Yes *Buchnera hispida.* I have observed it flowering last month till few days earlier near Pune in grass lands.
On Sat, Nov 19, 2011 at 9:27 PM, Prashant Awale <[email protected]> wrote: > Yes Prasad ji, to me it looks like Buchnera hispida (Family: > Scrophulariaceae). > > Regards > Prashant > > > On Sat, Nov 19, 2011 at 4:19 PM, prasad dash <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Dear members sharing the image for identification >> >> Is this Buchnera ? >> >> Place of collection: Pradhanpat water fall, Deogarh ditrict, orissa >> Date of collection: 16/11/11 >> Altitude: 700 m above msl >> Habit: Herb >> Habitat: Wild, near perennial hill stream (moist deciduous forests) >> Description: Height-20-50 cm, hairy herb, leaves opposite, decussate, >> margine dentate, flower in auxiliary spikes, sesile, bluish to bluish >> pink, calyx tubular, 5 lobed, corolla tube slender tubular, 5 lobed, >> regular to sub regular, capsule oblong-ovoid, closely invested by the calyx. >> >> >> Regards >> >> Prasad >> -- >> Prasad Kumar Dash >> Ecologist, Orissa, India >> email: [email protected] >> ph. 09437444241 >> > > -- Dr Satish Phadke
