Pogostemon elsholtzioides Benth.

 
  • Family : LAMIACEAE
    (Mint Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : TULSI FAMILY (तुलसी फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Lamiaceae
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Pogostemon elsholtzioides Benth.
  • Habit : Herb
  • Key identification features : Erect, branched herbs; younger parts tomentose; Leaves lanceolate, serrulate, glabrous or puberulous above; Flowers in verticillasters on long, terminal, tomentose spikes, purple or creamy white.
  • Flower, Fruit : November- February
  • Distribution :
    • Arunachal Pradesh : Kameng, Lohit, Siang
  • Native : Bhutan, India, Tibet
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : Bhutan, India, Tibet
  • Literature :
    • G.S Giri., A.Pramanik., H.J. Chowdhery., G.D Pal and S.K. Das (2008). Materials for Arunachal Pradesh, Vol (2), Pg: 291-292
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Pogostemon elsholtzioides. Downloaded on 12 October 2024.

India Distribution

World Distribution

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