Yes indeed this is *Lavandula bipinnata*. The plant has a lavender odour. Some characters to observe: Stem quadrangular. Leaves opposite sessile.3-10cm, deeply pinnatisect into linear lobes,pubescent beneath. Flowers bluish white.Corolla 1cm, 2 lipped,Upper lip with two short rounded lobes. Lower lip 5 lobed Midlobe oblong rounded longer.(Only feature not observed here; the middle lobe is bifid here) Dr Satish Phadke
On Fri, Sep 7, 2012 at 3:00 PM, Chitra Shanker <[email protected]>wrote: > Thank you for the possible ID. When I check out with flowersof india site > the feather leaved lavender matches with leaf structure, but flower colour > looks different. Anybody can please confirm the ID > Chitra > > On Fri, Sep 7, 2012 at 2:24 PM, Suresh Jagtap <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Dear Dr. Chitra Shankar, >> >> Photograps looks like Lavendula species need to be checked. >> >> Dr. Suresh Jagtap >> >> >> On Fri, Sep 7, 2012 at 1:58 PM, Chitra Shanker >> <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> Dear members >>> Can you please Id the herb . Leaves looked like Artemisia. But the >>> flowers seem not. Is it a member of Lamiaceae. This was collected from >>> Vikarabad near hyderabad >>> >>> -- >>> Dr. Chitra Shanker >>> Sr. Scientist (Entomology) >>> Directorate of Rice Research, >>> Rajendranagar, Hyderabad -500030 >>> >>> >>> -- >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> > > > -- > Dr. Chitra Shanker > Sr. Scientist (Entomology) > Directorate of Rice Research, > Rajendranagar, Hyderabad -500030 > > > -- > > > > --
