I hope this is a garden plant. I think it would be *Justicia* *candicans* (Nees) L.D.Benson of Acanthaceae family commonly called as Pink Justicia. This is originally from Central and North America.
Regards Giby On 22 October 2011 11:34, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. > > Some earlier relevant feedback: > > “Looks like some *Lamiaceae member*.” from Mahadeswara > ji. > > > > “Can this be *Justicia candicans* syn. *Dianthera candicans?* > > -- > Regards, > > Dr. Nidhan Singh” > > > > -- > 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: raghu ananth <[email protected]> > Date: Thu, May 12, 2011 at 11:53 PM > Subject: [efloraofindia:69379] Wayanad flora #16 | 12May2011AR02 > To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> > > > Wayanad flora #16 | 12May2011AR02 > > > Showy red flowers of this shrub probably relates to the snake jasmine. > > > Date/Time-10 Jan 2011 > Location- Place, Altitude, GPS- Waynaad, Kerala > Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type-, Garden > Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb-Shrub, > Height/Length-approx - 3-4 feet > Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size- Shape - Approx. 10 cms, Leaves opposite > Inflorescence Type/ Size- > Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts - Red, size-5 cms, > Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds- --NA-- > Other Information like Fragrance, Pollinator, Uses etc.- > > Regards > Raghu > > > > > -- GIBY KURIAKOSE PhD Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment (ATREE), Royal Enclave, Jakkur Post, Srirampura Bangalore- 560064 India Phone - +91 9448714856 (Mobile) visit my pictures @ http://www.flickr.com/photos/giby
