Many many thanks Manudevji, Dr.Sunoj Kumar and everyone for identifying this species.
On Wed, Jul 13, 2011 at 3:59 PM, manudev madhavan < manudevkmadha...@gmail.com> wrote: > Dear all, > > Here is the comment from Dr. Sunoj Kumar, who have revised genus *Leucas*. > > *Dear manu* > *It is Leucas diffusa. * > *sunoj* > *- Show quoted text -* > *-- > Dr. Sunojkumar. P > Assistant Professor > Department of Botany > University of Calicut > Kerala 673 635 > INDIA > Mob 91 - 09446891708* > * > * > regards > > On Mon, Jul 4, 2011 at 3:36 PM, Muthu Karthick <nmk....@gmail.com> wrote: > >> >> >> Forwarded conversation >> Subject: Leucas for id 271210MK2 >> ------------------------ >> >> From: *Muthu Karthick* <nmk....@gmail.com> >> Date: Mon, Dec 27, 2010 at 1:45 PM >> 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 >> >> >> ---------- >> From: *manudev madhavan* <manudevkmadha...@gmail.com> >> Date: Mon, Dec 27, 2010 at 2:55 PM >> To: Muthu Karthick <nmk....@gmail.com> >> >> >> dear Karthick, >> I am not sure about the identity of this plant. >> Any way Dr. Sunoj Kumar from, Calicut University can help you >> he has revised genus Leucas for his Ph. D. thesis.. >> >> >> >> -- >> *Manudev K Madhavan* >> Systematic & Floristic Lab, >> Department of Botany, >> Centre for Postgraduate Studies & Research >> St. Joseph's College, Devagiri >> Kozhikode- 673 008 >> Mob: 9496470738 >> >> >> ---------- >> From: *Muthu Karthick* <nmk....@gmail.com> >> Date: Mon, Dec 27, 2010 at 4:22 PM >> To: manudev madhavan <manudevkmadha...@gmail.com> >> >> >> Thank you Manudevji, I would be happier if you could give me Dr.Sunoj's >> email id. >> >> ---------- >> From: *tanay bose* <tanaybos...@gmail.com> >> Date: Mon, Dec 27, 2010 at 8:25 PM >> To: Muthu Karthick <nmk....@gmail.com> >> Cc: indiantreepix <indiantreepix@googlegroups.com> >> >> >> I think this is Leucas biflora one of the flowers fell down >> Tanay >> -- >> *Tanay Bose* >> Research Assistant & Teaching Assistant. >> Department of Botany. >> University of British Columbia . >> 3529-6270 University Blvd. >> Vancouver, B.C. V6T 1Z4 (Canada) >> Phone: 778-323-4036 (Mobile) >> 604-822-2019 (Lab) >> ta...@interchange.ubc.ca >> >> >> ---------- >> From: *mani nair* <mani.na...@gmail.com> >> Date: Mon, Dec 27, 2010 at 9:20 PM >> To: tanay bose <tanaybos...@gmail.com> >> Cc: Muthu Karthick <nmk....@gmail.com>, indiantreepix < >> indiantreepix@googlegroups.com> >> >> >> 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. >> >> Regards, >> >> Mani. >> >> ---------- >> From: *manudev madhavan* <manudevkmadha...@gmail.com> >> Date: Tue, Dec 28, 2010 at 10:12 AM >> To: mani nair <mani.na...@gmail.com> >> Cc: tanay bose <tanaybos...@gmail.com>, Muthu Karthick <nmk....@gmail.com>, >> indiantreepix <indiantreepix@googlegroups.com> >> >> >> 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. >> Anyway you may consult Dr. Sunoj Kumar for the Id. >> His email id is p_su...@rediffmail.com >> >> regards >> >> ---------- >> From: *Muthu Karthick* <nmk....@gmail.com> >> Date: Tue, Dec 28, 2010 at 12:11 PM >> To: manudev madhavan <manudevkmadha...@gmail.com> >> Cc: mani nair <mani.na...@gmail.com>, tanay bose <tanaybos...@gmail.com>, >> indiantreepix <indiantreepix@googlegroups.com> >> >> >> Many thanks Manudevji, >> This herb is not *L. aspera*. >> >> ---------- >> From: *Gurcharan Singh* <singh...@gmail.com> >> Date: Thu, Jan 20, 2011 at 9:15 AM >> To: efloraofindia <indiantreepix@googlegroups.com>, Muthu Karthick < >> nmk....@gmail.com>, TANAY BOSE <tanaybos...@gmail.com> >> >> >> Resurfacing again for ID >> >> Earlier feedback >> >> Tanayu.....................................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. >> >> -- >> 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/ >> >> ---------- >> From: *J.M. Garg* <jmga...@gmail.com> >> Date: Sat, Apr 30, 2011 at 11:26 AM >> To: efloraofindia <indiantreepix@googlegroups.com> >> Cc: p_su...@rediffmail.com, uda...@gmail.com, vsrbot...@gmail.com, >> nmk....@gmail.com, vijay.botan...@gmail.com, kunhikan...@gmail.com, >> swamy_c...@yahoo.com, rasi...@gmail.com, manudev madhavan < >> manudevkmadha...@gmail.com>, tanay bose <tanaybos...@gmail.com>, mani >> nair <mani.na...@gmail.com> >> >> >> Tanay.....................................I think this is Leucas biflora >> one of the flowers fell downMuthu ji ..................................This >> herb is *not L. aspera*. >> >> >> >> >> -- >> With regards, >> J.M.Garg (jmga...@gmail.com) >> 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 1580 members & >> 66,000 messages on 30/3/11) or Efloraofindia website: >> https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/ (with a species database of >> around 4500 species) >> >> >> ---------- >> From: *Gurcharan Singh* <singh...@gmail.com> >> Date: Fri, May 27, 2011 at 8:31 PM >> To: efloraofindia <indiantreepix@googlegroups.com>, Muthu Karthick < >> nmk....@gmail.com>, TANAY BOSE <tanaybos...@gmail.com>, mani nair < >> mani.na...@gmail.com>, manudev madhavan <manudevkmadha...@gmail.com> >> >> >> LEAVES AND FLOWERS OF LEUCAS ZEYLANICA ALSO LOOK SIMILAR, IT IS REPORTED >> FROM SOUTH INDIA, ANY CHANCE? >> >> >> >> >> >> ---------- >> From: *Muthu Karthick* <nmk....@gmail.com> >> Date: Thu, Jun 16, 2011 at 4:30 PM >> To: Gurcharan Singh <singh...@gmail.com> >> Cc: efloraofindia <indiantreepix@googlegroups.com>, TANAY BOSE < >> tanaybos...@gmail.com>, mani nair <mani.na...@gmail.com>, manudev >> madhavan <manudevkmadha...@gmail.com> >> >> >> 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. >> -- >> Muthu Karthick, N >> Mob: 0091 96268 33911 >> 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 >> >> > > > -- > *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 > > -- Muthu Karthick, N Care Earth Trust #15, second main road, Thillai ganga nagar, Chennai - 600 061 Mob: 0091 96268 33911 www.careearthtrust.org