Yes Justicia gendarussa. Leaves of this species are quite distinctive, reminding of a small Salix bush.
-- 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://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 10:39 AM, Prasad Dash <[email protected]>wrote: > Yes Dinesh Sir is 100 % correct. This is *Justicia gendarussa* . > Normally planted in to create barricade in the village and house > boundaries. One of the favourite flower for purple rumped sunbird which > frequently visit to collect nector. > > Regards > > Prasad > > > On Sun, Mar 11, 2012 at 10:17 PM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Many thanks Rajesh ... my guess has gained some strength now. >> Yet please wait for validating comments. >> >> Regards. >> Dinesh >> >> >> >> >> >> On Sun, Mar 11, 2012 at 10:13 PM, Rajesh Sachdev <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> How about supporting more pics, Dinesh >>> >>> On 11 March 2012 22:04, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> wrote: >>> ... perhaps Justicia gendarussa (family Acanthaceae); my guess has >>> little meaning with the only view you could afford ! >>> Regards. >>> Dinesh >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Sun, Mar 11, 2012 at 9:55 PM, Rajesh Sachdev <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> Dear eFI Members, >>> Kindly validate the captioned shrub, photographed on 09th March `12. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Regards >>> Rajesh Sachdev >>> http://project-matheran.webs.com/ >>> http://www.facebook.com/leopardguy >>> >> >> > > > -- > Prasad Kumar Dash > Ecologist, Odisha, India > email: [email protected] > ph. 09437444241 >

