Isodon walkeri (Arn.) H.Hara

 
  • Family : LAMIACEAE
    (Mint Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : TULSI FAMILY (तुलसी फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Lamiaceae
  • Synonym(s) : Plectranthus walkeri Arn.
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Isodon walkeri (Arn.) H.Hara
  • Habit : Herb
  • Habitat : Wet areas in grasslands
  • Key identification features : Erect or ascending herbs, up to 2 m high; branches angled, puberulous; Leaves narrowly lanceolate, serrate above middle, puberulous beneath; Flowers in slender, terminal, cymose panicles, yellow; Nutlets narrowly ovoid.
  • Flower, Fruit : November-January
  • Distribution :
    • Kerala : Through out Kerala
    • Tamil Nadu : Sirumalai Hills (Dindigul district)
    • Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
    • Himachal Pradesh : Himachal Pradesh
    • Arunachal Pradesh : Kameng
  • Native : China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : India, Sri Lanka, Myanmar to South China
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Literature :
    • Sankar,R.V., R. Kottaimuthu & K. Ravikumar (2009). Additions to the flora of Sirumalai Hills, Eastern Ghats, India. Journal of Threatened Taxa 1(7): 379-381
    • Sasidharan, N. 2011. Flowering plants of Kerala. DVD, V 2, KFRI.
    • Nayar, T. S., et al, 2006. Flowering plants of Kerala, A hand book.
    • G.S Giri., A.Pramanik., H.J. Chowdhery., G.D Pal and S.K. Das (2008). Materials for Arunachal Pradesh, Vol (2), Pg: 290
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Isodon walkeri. Downloaded on 11 October 2024.

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