To me all your pics and those on the link looks like Perilla frutescens. Pankaj
On Nov 1, 5:50 pm, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear friends > A few days back I had uploaded a plant for ID from near Dakpathar on > Chakrata road. Alok ji had also uploaded plant for ID from Dalhousie. On > suggestion from Alastaire we concluded both these to be belonging to > Perilla frutescens (syn: P. ocimoides), but on checking my collections from > Chakrata trip I discovered that perhaps my this plant from near Kalsi fits > much better with Perilla frutescens. The two plants are quite distinct, and > evidently different species. Your opinion on this. I am uploading both type > of plants, one identified as P. frutescens (yesterday discussion on Alok > ji's plant) and another which I had initially identified as some species of > Elsholtzia, but now think to be true Perilla frutescens. Perhaps you can > help to resolve. > > Below is plant uploaded by ALOK JI > > https://groups.google.com/forum/#!searchin/indiantreepix/Dalhousie$20... > > Link to our plant (mine and Balkar ji) is > > https://groups.google.com/forum/#!searchin/indiantreepix/15102011GS2$... > > -- > 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: 9810359089http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ > > Dubia-Elsholtzia-Mussoorie Chakrata road near Kalsi-1.jpg > 180KViewDownload > > Dubia-Elsholtzia-Mussoorie Chakrata road near Kalsi-2.jpg > 177KViewDownload > > Dubia-Elsholtzia-Mussoorie Chakrata road near Kalsi-3.jpg > 263KViewDownload > > Perilla-frutescens-Dakpathar-1.jpg > 252KViewDownload > > Perilla-frutescens-Dakpathar-2.jpg > 269KViewDownload > > Perilla-frutescens-Dakpathar-3.jpg > 292KViewDownload
