Isodon lophanthoides var. lophanthoides (Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don) H.Hara

 
  • Family : LAMIACEAE
    (Mint Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : TULSI FAMILY (तुलसी फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Lamiaceae
  • Synonym(s) : Hyssopus lophanthoides Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don; Plectranthus stocksii Hook.f.
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Isodon lophanthoides (Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don) H.Hara
  • Habit : Herb
  • Habitat : Grasslands, Moist places
  • Key identification features : Herbs, perennial. Leaves ovate, apex acuminate and base cuneate. Flowers white or rose coloured. All characters are similar to the species but differs in plants being taller.
  • Flower, Fruit : July-December
  • Collector(s) Name : Cecil J. Saldanha
  • Collection Date : 10/11/1982
  • Collection Nos : CS 19391
  • Collection Locality : Nainital, Uttarakhand
  • Distribution :
    • Karnataka : Kodagu (Brahmagiri)
    • Kerala : Palakkad district, Malappuram district, Idukki district
    • Maharashtra : Sindhudurg district
    • Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
    • Sikkim : Sikkim
    • Himachal Pradesh : Himachal Pradesh
    • Arunachal Pradesh : Kameng, Lohit, Siang, Subansiri
    • Meghalaya : Meghalaya
    • Assam : Assam
    • Nagaland : Nagaland
    • Jammu and Kashmir : Jammu and Kashmir
    • Mizoram : Mizoram
    • Manipur : Manipur
    • Tripura : Tripura
  • Native : Bangladesh, China, Bhutan, India, Laos, Malaya, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : Bangladesh, China, Bhutan, India, Laos, Malaya, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam
  • Literature :
    • Sasidharan, N. 2011. Flowering plants of Kerala. DVD, V 2, KFRI.
    • G.S Giri., A.Pramanik., H.J. Chowdhery., G.D Pal and S.K. Das (2008). Materials for Arunachal Pradesh, Vol (2), Pg: 295
    • N.P. Singh, P. Lakshminarasimhan, S. Karthikeyan & P. V. Prasanna (2001). Flora of Maharashtra state, Dicotyledones. Vol. 2. pp.720. Botanical survey of India, Govt. Of India.
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Isodon lophanthoides var. lophanthoides. Downloaded on 14 October 2024.

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