Thank you Gurcharan ji for your insight and the keys for Elsholtzia sp warm regards Alok
On Tue, 2012-08-14 at 08:57 -0700, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > I think both E. ciliata and E. eriocalyx are much different plants > with with much shorter condensed inflorescence barely exceeding 6 cm. > This plant looks much similar to E. fruticosa in long slender > inflorescence, but leaves are different being almost glabrous and > shining in appearance (not white lanate), suddenly narrowed at apex > (and not gradually acuminate), and more coarsely toothed. Perhaps at > this stage E. stachyodes should be the most logical choice as > suggested by Alok ji. > > > > -- > 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 Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 2:55 AM, Umeshkumar Tiwari > <[email protected]> wrote: > It could be Elsholtzia ciliata (Thunb.) Hylander (E. cristata > Willd.) or Elsholtzia eriocalyx > please check. > > > On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 2:48 PM, jmgarg1 <[email protected]> > wrote: > Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise > please. > > Some earlier relevant feedback: > > “It much resembles some Elsholtzia sp.” from Amit > ji. > > > > “perhaps E. incisa ????” from Amit ji. > > > > “Thank you Amit ji... It could well be Elsholtzia > stachyodes as E-flora records indicate it's presence > in Chamba district too...” from Alok ji. > > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Alok Mahendroo <[email protected]> > Date: 6 November 2011 22:25 > Subject: [efloraofindia:92339] Dalhousie id Al061111 > To: [email protected] > > > Dear friends, > A plant which resembled Perilla sp. which we had id'd > here earlier... > but smaller... > > Location Near Dalhousie > Altitude 1200 mts > Habitat wild, near streams > Habit herb > Height 18-20 inches > Season October > > regards > Alok > -- > Himalayan Village Education Trust > Village Khudgot, > P.O. Dalhousie > District Chamba > H.P. 176304, India > > www.hivetrust.wordpress.com > www.forwildlife.wordpress.com > > http://mushroomobserver.org/observer/observations_by_user?_js=on&_new=true&id=2186 > > > > > > -- > 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 1900 members & 1,23,300 messages on 31/7/12) or > Efloraofindia website: > https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a > species database of more than 7000 species). > Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & > Common Birds of India'. > > > > > > -- > Umeshkumar Tiwari, Research Associate > www.medicinalplantsofuttarakhand.in > www.planttaxonomy.blogspot.com/ > Foundation for Revitalisation of Local Health Traditions > (FRLHT) > Institute of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine > No.74/2, Jarakbande Kaval > Post: Attur, Via Yelahanka > Bangalore - 560 064 > +91-9411313351 > > > > > -- Himalayan Village Education Trust Village Khudgot, P.O. Dalhousie District Chamba H.P. 176304, India www.hivetrust.wordpress.com www.forwildlife.wordpress.com http://mushroomobserver.org/observer/observations_by_user?_js=on&_new=true&id=2186 --
