This herb is *Barleria cuspidata*, as the leaves suggest. *B.prionitis *have elliptic leaves.
Earlier discussion on this plant: https://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix/browse_thread/thread/716664a6b6710dc9/30af43d3911456fb?hl=en&lnk=gst&q=Barleria+cuspidata#30af43d3911456fb On Tue, Dec 27, 2011 at 1:01 PM, Giby Kuriakose <giby.kuriak...@gmail.com>wrote: > In *B. lupulina* the inflorescence is different, a terminal spike > with prominent leafy bracts. > > Here, this would be *Barleria prionitis* L., please check > > > Regards, > Giby > > > > > > On 27 December 2011 12:34, Nidhan Singh <nidhansingh...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> >> Hi, >> >> A Barleria species, B. lupulina? >> -- >> Regards, >> >> Dr. Nidhan Singh >> Department of Botany >> I.B. (PG) College >> Panipat-132103 Haryana >> Ph.: 09416371227 >> >> > > > -- > 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 > -- Muthu Karthick, N Care Earth Trust #15, second main road, Thillai ganga nagar, Chennai - 600 061 Mob: 0091 96268 33911 www.careearthtrust.org