Dear all, I sent *L. biflora* pictures in a separate mail in https://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix/browse_thread/thread/a99258f836229988?hl=en
<https://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix/browse_thread/thread/a99258f836229988?hl=en>Leaf morphology differs here I think. On Fri, May 27, 2011 at 8:31 PM, Gurcharan Singh <singh...@gmail.com> wrote: > Resurfacing again for ID > Earlier feedback > Tanay.....................................I think this is Leucas biflora > one of the flowers fell down > > Mani ji....................................Muthu ji, It is Leucas aspera > from Lamiaceae family. It is found on the borders of rice fields in > Kerala. In malayalam we call it Thumba and it is used for floral > arrangement during Onam festival. > Madhvan ji..................................*I dont think, the species is > L. biflora*. Anyway it look alike L. aspera But its not like the plants we > have here in Kozhikode. > Muthu ji ..................................This herb is *not L. aspera*. > > LEAVES AND FLOWERS OF LEUCAS ZEYLANICA ALSO LOOK SIMILAR, IT IS REPORTED > FROM SOUTH INDIA, ANY CHANCE? > > > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired Associate Professor > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 > Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. > Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 > http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Muthu Karthick <nmk....@gmail.com> > Date: Mon, Dec 27, 2010 at 1:45 PM > Subject: [efloraofindia:58036] Leucas for id 271210MK2 > To: indiantreepix <indiantreepix@googlegroups.com> > > > Dear all, > Kindly help to confirm this *Leucas* sp. > > *Date/Time-* > > 14-11-2010 / 05:00 PM > > *Location- Place, Altitude, GP* > > ca; 10msl; Kancheepuran dist., TN > > *Habitat-** Garden**/ Urban/ Wild/ Type-* > > waste land > > *Plant Habit-* > > herb > > *Height/Length-* > > ca. 10cm; erect > > *Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size-* > > ca. 3 X 1 cm > > *Inflorescence Type/ Size-* > > axillary; 1cm long > > *Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts-* > > white > > *Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds- * > > *Other Information like Fragrance, Pollinator, Uses etc.- * > > -- > Muthu Karthick, N > Junior Research Fellow > Care Earth Trust > #15, second main road, > Thillai ganga nagar, > Chennai - 600 061 > Mob: 09626833911 > www.careearthtrust.org > > > > > -- Muthu Karthick, N Care Earth Trust #15, second main road, Thillai ganga nagar, Chennai - 600 061 Mob: 0091 96268 33911 www.careearthtrust.org
