Leonotis nepetifolia (L.) R.Br.

 
  • Family : LAMIACEAE
  • Family (As per The Plant List) : Lamiaceae
  • Species : Leonotis nepetifolia
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Leonotis nepetifolia (L.) R.Br.
  • Vernacular name : Grantiparni (San.); Ranabri (Kan.)
  • Collection Nos : HFP 1204, HFP 2125, KFP 14013
  • Key identification features : Glabrous undershrubs, not branching. Leaves ovate-lanceolate to membranous. Inflorescence is a verticillaster. Calyx tube long, bent above the middle.hairy, teeth 8, spinescent, unequal. Corolla is orange, about 2 cm long.
  • Habit : Herb
  • Comments : Rare; found growing on roadsides and in waste places
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Distribution Locality : Bangalore, Bellary, Chikamagalur, Davanagere, Gulbarga, Hassan, Kodagu, Kolar, Mysore, Shimoga, Tumkur, Udupi, Uttara Kannada, Dakshina Kannada
  • Floras referred : Saldanha & Nicolson, 1976 - Hassan; Ramaswamy & Razi, 1973 - Bangalore; Rao & Razi, 1981 - Mysore; Keshava Murthy & Yoganarasimhan, 1990 - Coorg; Gopalakrishna Bhat, 2003 - Udupi; Bhaskar & Kushalappa, 2013- Flora of Tumkur District; Manjunath et al., 2003 - Davanagere; Gopalakrishna Bhat, 2014 - Flora of South Kanara

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