Dear all,

Please have a look at Leucas aspera in the following link. The major
character for L. aspera is the straight calyx tube and larger
corolla.

Regards,
Giby

http://www.sciag.ukzn.ac.za/bcs/images/Gdnplants/Leucas%20lavandulifolia.jpg


On Apr 15, 8:42 pm, Muthu Karthick <[email protected]> wrote:
> *Leucas aspera* have glabrascent leaves. i.e smoother leaves. More compact
> inflorescence than the picture provided here.
>
> On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 12:45 PM, Smilax004 <[email protected]>wrote:
>
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>
>
>
> > Hi,
>
> > To me this is not L. aspera, for sure, because the calyx tube is bent
> > and reticulate. I guess this could be L.hirta. Please check any flora
> > with a live specimen. It is easy to id Leucas when you have a live
> > specimen with flower in hand otherwise it is difficult unless one
> > worked on it.
>
> > Regards
> > Giby
>
> > On Apr 14, 12:59 pm, Prashant awale <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > Dear Friends,
>
> > > I had photographed this long back and these are the only photos i have.
> > > Photographs are not of good quality. Still requesting to a give a try...
> > > Location: Pench (MP).
>
> > >   *Botanical name:*
>
> > > Leucas  sp??**
>
> > > *Family:*
>
> > > Lamiaceae
>
> > > *Date/Time-*
>
> > > 31st Oct.  /08:30 AM
>
> > > *Location- Place, Altitude, GPS- *
>
> > > Pench Reserve Forest, Madhya Pradesh,  1296 ft
>
> > > *Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type-*
>
> > > Wild
>
> > > *Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb-  *
>
> > > Herb
>
> > > *Height/Length- *
>
> > > 15 to 30 cm
>
> > > *Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size-*
>
> > >  Opposite,  3 to 8 cm, lanceolate, oblong,  margin toothed, hairy and
> > base
> > > almost tapering into a petiole approx. 1to 1.5 cm.
>
> > > *Inflorescence Type/ Size- *
>
> > > Flowers are white, sessile in axillary densely flowered whorls widely
> > spaced
>
> > > *Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts-*
>
> > >  Small , white coloured
>
> > > *Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds-*
>
> > > * *
>
> > > --
>
> > > *Other Information like Fragrance, Pollinator, Uses etc.- *
>
> > > * *
>
> > >  --
>
> > > regards
> > > Prashant
>
> > >  DSC09540.JPG
> > > 179KViewDownload
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> > >  DSC09540c.JPG
> > > 175KViewDownload
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