Yes Justicia gendarussa. Leaves of this species are quite distinctive,
reminding of a small Salix bush.


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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
>

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