A reply: "Well. The close look shows it might be Ocimum or Orthosiphon (the stamens are much longer)
Sampath Kumar DR. V. SAMPATH KUMAR Scientist, Central National Herbarium, Botanical Survey of India, B. Garden (P.O), HOWRAH -711 103, W. Bengal, INDIA." Thanks a lot, Dr. Tapas & Dr. Sampath Kumar. On 15 April 2014 17:00, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: JM Garg <[email protected]> > Date: 15 April 2014 16:55 > Subject: [efloraofindia:186324] Fwd: Ocimum??060410-PKA1 > To: efloraofindia <[email protected]> > > > Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. > > Some earlier relevant feedback: > > “While interacting with Dr V.Sampath Kumar ji, he indicated that this > could be *some sp. of* *"Elsholtzia".* I had cropped few pics. Requesting > you to have a fresh look. > > regards > Prashant” > > “*E. stauntonii seems to be the closest call.* > > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh” > > > > > On Tuesday, April 6, 2010 11:09:44 PM UTC+5:30, Prashant wrote: > >> Dear Friends, >> Came across this herb at Mizoram. Resembles some Ocimum sp??. This was >> found in wild in the forest cover. >> >> *Botanical name:* >> >> Ocimum sp?? >> >> *Family:* >> >> Lamiaceae ? >> >> *Date/Time-* >> >> >> >> 10th November /11:20 AM >> >> *Location- Place, Altitude, GPS- * >> >> >> >> Mizoram (Ailang) >> >> *Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type-* >> >> >> >> Wild >> >> *Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb- * >> >> >> >> Herb >> >> *Height/Length- * >> >> >> >> 20 to 40 cm high >> >> *Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size-* >> >> >> >> Hairy, Opposite, 1 to 2 cm X 0.5 to 1.5 cm , base rounded, tapered >> towards apex, margins toothed, petioles 8 to 10mm, >> >> *Inflorescence Type/ Size- * >> >> >> >> - >> >> *Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts-* >> >> >> >> - >> >> *Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds-* >> >> >> >> - >> >> *Other Information like Fragrance, Pollinator, Uses etc.- * >> >> >> >> -- >> >> >> regards >> Prashant >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "efloraofindia" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > > > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garg > > 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & > Fauna'<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1> > The whole world uses my Image > Resource<http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg> of > more than a thousand species & eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, > Plants etc. (arranged alphabetically & place-wise). 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<https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/indiantreepix> (largest > in the world- around 2300 members & 1,85,250 messages on 28/2/14) or > Efloraofindia > website <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/> (with a species > database of more than 9500 species & 1,90,000 images). Winner of > Wipro-NFS Sparrow Awards 2014 for > efloraofindia<https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/award-for-efloraofindia> > . > > Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of > India'. > -- With regards, J.M.Garg 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna'<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1> The whole world uses my Image Resource<http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg> of more than a thousand species & eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. (arranged alphabetically & place-wise). 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<https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/indiantreepix> (largest in the world- around 2300 members & 1,85,250 messages on 28/2/14) or Efloraofindia website <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/> (with a species database of more than 9500 species & 1,90,000 images). Winner of Wipro-NFS Sparrow Awards 2014 for efloraofindia<https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/award-for-efloraofindia> . Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of India'. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.

