Justicia betonica On Wed, Apr 20, 2011 at 2:37 PM, Dinesh Valke <dinesh.va...@gmail.com>wrote:
> ... *Justicia betonica* ... please wait for comments. > Regards. > Dinesh > > > > > > On Wed, Apr 20, 2011 at 2:17 PM, Muthu Karthick <nmk....@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Dear all, >> Please help to id this common shrub found on roadsides. I saw this plant >> densely in the campus of IIT-M, Chennai and also in Erode district of TN. >> >> *Date/Time-* >> >> 17-04-2011 / 05:00 PM >> >> *Location- Place, Altitude, GP* >> >> ca.450asl; Coimbatore dist., TN >> >> *Habitat-** Garden**/ Urban/ Wild/ Type-* >> >> roadside >> >> *Plant Habit-* >> >> shrub >> >> *Height/Length-* >> >> 1 - 1.5 m >> >> *Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size-* >> >> 10 x 5 cm >> >> *Inflorescence Type/ Size-* >> >> raceme; 10 cm longer >> >> *Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts-* >> >> white; 1.5 cm across >> >> *Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds- * >> c.1 x 0.4 cm >> >> *Other Information like Fragrance, Pollinator, Uses etc.- * >> * >> * >> >> -- >> Muthu Karthick, N >> Care Earth Trust >> #15, second main road, >> Thillai ganga nagar, >> Chennai - 600 061 >> Mob: 0091 96268 33911 >> www.careearthtrust.org >> >> > -- *Manudev K Madhavan* Junior Research Fellow Systematic & Floristic Lab, Department of Botany, Centre for Postgraduate Studies & Research St. Joseph's College, Devagiri Kozhikode- 673 008 Mob: 9496470738
