Scutellaria discolor Wall. ex Bentham

 
  • Family : LAMIACEAE
    (MINT FAMILY)
  • Family (as per The Plant List) : Lamiaceae
  • Species : Scutellaria discolor
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Unresolved
  • Key identification features : An annual herb, up to 60 cm tall, pubescent. Leaves ovate, base subtruncate, or rounded or cordate, margin crenate, serrate and base sub-acute. Flowers are in racemes, bracts linear or linear-oblong. Calyx densely, minutely pubescent. Corolla trumpet shaped, pubescent outside. Nutlets 4, granulate and minutely glochidiate.
  • Habit : Herb
  • Flower, Fruit : September-March
  • Native : India
  • Comments : Rare in northern Eastern Ghats.
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Distribution Locality : Mahendragiri Hills (Ganjam district), Deomali Hills (Koraput district) (Odisha State)
  • World Distribution : India, South-East Asia
  • Literature : Pullaiah et al., 2011 - Flora of Eastern Ghats Vol. 4; H.O. Saxena & M. Brahmam, 1995- Flora of Orissa Vol. 3
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Arun Singh R., Deepak Kumar, Raja K Swamy and Navendu Page (2016). Digital Flora of Eastern Ghats. http://easternghats.ces.iisc.ernet.in/plants.php?name=Scutellaria discolor. Downloaded on 21 November 2024.

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