I agree with Nayan ji's id: *Ocimum americanum* (= O. canum). Regards
Vijayasankar Raman National Center for Natural Products Research University of Mississippi On Sun, Jun 17, 2012 at 3:39 AM, jmgarg1 <[email protected]> wrote: > Forwarding again forId confirmation orotherwise please. > Some earlier relevant feedback: > “*Ocimum species*, (family- Lamiaceae) mostly found in open places, > commonly called as Ram-tulas in Maharashtra,,” from HS > ji. > > “looks like* Ocimum americanum*” from Nayan ji. > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Rathinasabapathy Bhuvaragasamy <[email protected]> > Date: 28 November 2011 10:58 > Subject: [efloraindia:96638] efloraindia: 281111 BRS 214 > To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> > > > Pl. find the attached file contain photo for id. request. > > Location: CODISIA Road, Coimbatore > Date: 27.11.2011 > Habitat: Urban Road side > Habit: Herb. > > Leaf gives aromatic smell like vicks > > Thanks > > B. Rathinasabapathy > Project Co-ordinator > Nilgiri Biosphere Nature Park > 1388, Avinashi Road > Peelamedu > Coimbatore-641004 > > <http://mail.google.com/subscribe.mhtml> > > > > > > > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garg > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 > 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' > The whole world uses my Image Resource of more than a *thousand species*& > eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. (arranged > alphabetically & place-wise): > http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg. You can also use > them for free as per Creative Commons license attached with each image. > For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, > please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group: > http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix (more than 1870 members & > 1,18,000 messages on 31/5/12) or Efloraofindia website: > https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database > of more than 6500 species). > Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of > India'. > >

