Gurcharan ji, please ignore the words "Let us wait for" ! At first had decided to wait for validating comment. But got convinced with your thought on going through resources on internet and Further Flowers of Sahyadri of Shrikant ji. And forgot to delete the words that were pushed down !
Many thanks once again for the quick ID. Regards. Dinesh On Mon, Nov 28, 2011 at 9:18 PM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>wrote: > Many many thanks Gurcharan ji. > Am convinced it to be *Isodon **lophanthoides* (family: Lamiaceae). > > Regards. > Dinesh > > > > Let us wait for > > On Mon, Nov 28, 2011 at 8:55 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]>wrote: > >> I hope Isodon lophanthoides (syn Plectranthus gerardianus) >> >> >> -- >> 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 Mon, Nov 28, 2011 at 8:36 PM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> Dear friends, ID please. >>> >>> >>> *Place*: Cairn Hill (about 7460 ft asl), Ooty. >>> *Time*: November 16, 2011 at 8.07am >>> *Habit*: erect herb, about a metre high >>> *Habitat*: growing wild in evergreen forest >>> >>> *Plant: *growing gregariously, single-stemmed - not branched* >>> Leaf: *somewhat similar to that of *Plectranthus mollis*, size and >>> arrangement-wise* >>> Inflorescence: *about a foot long panicle, terminal as well as axillary >>> *Flower size*: about 10 - 12 mm long >>> >>> >>> Regards. >>> Dinesh >>> >> >> >> >> >

