A reply "may be its Moschosma its found in water loging area" from Prashant Desai.
On 24 December 2012 13:03, jmgarg1 <[email protected]> wrote: > Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. > > Some earlier relevant feedback: > > I think Ocimum gratissimum. > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > > > Found :- > > - illustration of *O. gratissimum* - > > http://www.africamuseum.be/prelude/prelude_pic/HA01Ocimum_%20gratissimum.jpgand > *O. suave* - > http://www.africamuseum.be/prelude/prelude_pic/HA08Ocimum_suave.jpg, > source - > > http://www.africamuseum.be/collections/external/prelude/view_symptom?si=H(206) > - description of *Ocimum gratissimum* var. *suave* (Willdenow) J. D. > Hooker, Fl. Brit. India. 4: 609. 1885. at FoC - > http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=200019918and > pictures at - > http://www.zhiwutong.com/dan_tu/94/75380.htm and at - > http://www.zhiwutong.com/dan_tu/94/75379.htm > > My species looks close to *O. gratissimum*, but - > > - verticillaster looks different to me - > http://www.zhiwutong.com/dan_tu/94/75379.htm and > > http://www.hear.org/starr/images/images/plants/full/starr-090623-1610.jpg(source > - > http://www.starrenvironmental.com/images/image/?q=090623-1610&o=plants) > - according to F.B.I. iv. > 608<http://ia600606.us.archive.org/BookReader/BookReaderImages.php?id=mobot21753000004357&itemPath=%2F23%2Fitems%2Fmobot21753000004357&server=ia600606.us.archive.org&page=n611_w1150.jpg>& > > 609<http://ia600606.us.archive.org/BookReader/BookReaderImages.php?id=mobot21753000004357&itemPath=%2F23%2Fitems%2Fmobot21753000004357&server=ia600606.us.archive.org&page=n612_w1150.jpg>= > leaves ovate acute, pedicel shorter and bracts longer than the calyx > ..... not sure if my species has those characters > - according to F.I. iii. > 17<http://ia700607.us.archive.org/BookReader/BookReaderImages.php?id=mobot31753000967882&itemPath=%2F18%2Fitems%2Fmobot31753000967882&server=ia700607.us.archive.org&page=n22_w1150.jpg>= > ".... The whole plant, I think diffuses a stronger degree of fragrance, > than any other of the genus....." > > Any chance of *Moschosma polystachyum* > Benth.<http://keys.trin.org.au/key-server/data/0e0f0504-0103-430d-8004-060d07080d04/media/Html/taxon/Basilicum_polystachyon.htm>(Bengal > Plants. ii. > 845<http://ia700604.us.archive.org/BookReader/BookReaderImages.php?id=mobot31753000237419&itemPath=%2F32%2Fitems%2Fmobot31753000237419&server=ia700604.us.archive.org&page=n186_w1150.jpg>) > = *Ocimum polystachyon* Willd. (F.I. iii. > 18)<http://ia700607.us.archive.org/BookReader/BookReaderImages.php?id=mobot31753000967882&itemPath=%2F18%2Fitems%2Fmobot31753000967882&server=ia700607.us.archive.org&page=n23_w1150.jpg>? > But i am not against *O. gratissimum*, *only that this plant exudes no > smell*. > Thank you very much. > Regards, > surajit > > Close up of flower should help. flowers of this genus are so distinctive. > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > > You may compare with mine > > https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups=#!searchin/indiantreepix/Ocimum$20gratissimum/indiantreepix/6q247Slwp3k/COZ_uefpYR8J > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > > Thank you Sir, > I may very well be wrong but this plant seems to be different than the one > in my earlier upload, at - > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/indiantreepix/14serE276b0/discussion. > *If this is O. gratissimum then the plant in the link above is certainly > some other species.* > Regards, > surajit > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: surajit koley <[email protected]> > Date: 16 December 2012 19:27 > Subject: [efloraofindia:140657] ocimum like herb Hooghly 61-12-12 sk2 > To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> > > > Sir, > > Found this herb yesterday on the edge of a agri-land. > > Species : UNKNOWN > H & H : wild herb, about 1.5 ft, leaves don't have any aroma > Date : 15/12/12, 2.43 p.m. > Place : Hooghly > > Thank you & Regards, > > surajit > > -- > > > > > > > -- > 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 2015 members & > 1,39,500 messages on 30/11/12) or Efloraofindia website: > https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database > of more than 7500 species). > Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of > India'. > -- 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 2015 members & 1,39,500 messages on 30/11/12) or Efloraofindia website: https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database of more than 7500 species). Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of India'. --

