- Family : LAMIACEAE
(Mint Family)
- Family (Hindi name) : TULSI FAMILY (तुलसी फैमिली)
- Family (as per The APG System III) : LAMIACEAE
- Synonym(s) : Plectranthus pulneyensis Hook.f.; Isodon wightii (Benth.) H.Hara
- Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Isodon wightii (Benth.) H.Hara
- Habit : Herb
- Habitat : Grasslands
- Comments / notes : In moist and shady places on hills, along stream banks and shola floor
- Flower, Fruit : December-February
- Collector(s) Name : Raja K. Swamy & Neol Sebastian
- Collection Date : 13-01-2019
- Collection Nos : HJCB-2266
- Collection Locality : Kakkachi, KMTR, Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu
- Distribution :
- Karnataka : Chikkamagaluru district
- Kerala : Kannur district, Wayanad district, Malappuram district, Palakkad district, Thrissur district, Idukki district, Kottayam district, Pathanamthitta district, Kollam district, Thiruvananthapuram district
- Odisha : Mayurbhanj district
- Tamil Nadu : Kolli Hills (Namakkal district), Shevaroy Hills (Salem district), The Nilgiri district, Tirunelveli district
- Native : India
- Endemism : Peninsular India
- World Distribution : India
- Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
- Literature : Pullaiah et al., 2011 - Flora of Eastern Ghats Vol. 4; H.O. Saxena & M. Brahmam, 1995- Flora of Orissa Vol. 3; Matthew, K.M., The Flora of Tamil Nadu Carnatic, Vol.3 (1). Diocesan Press, Madras. 1983; Sasidharan, N. 2011. Flowering plants of Kerala. DVD, V 2, KFRI.
- Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Raja K Swamy, Deepak Kumar, Arun Singh R. and K. Gopalakrishna Bhat (2019). Flora of Peninsular India. http://peninsula.ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Plectranthus wightii. Downloaded on 14 November 2024.
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