- 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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