Fwd: [efloraofindia:486684] FOR ID :: Strobilanthes sp. :: The Nilgiris :: Jan 28, 2026 · 4:49 PM IST

[J.M. Garg]

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From: Saroj Kasaju <kasaj...@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 19 Feb 2026 at 13:09
Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:486684] FOR ID :: Strobilanthes sp. :: The Nilgiris :: Jan 28, 2026 · 4:49 PM IST
To: <indian...@googlegroups.com>, Dinesh Valke <dinesh...@gmail.com>, J.M. Garg <jmg...@gmail.com>

Strobilanthes perrottetiana Nees

Thank you.

Saroj Kasaju

On Thu, Feb 19, 2026 at 10:12 AM Dinesh Valke <dinesh...@gmail.com> wrote:

FOR ID :: Strobilanthes sp. The Nilgiris :: Jan 28, 2026 · 4:49 PM IST Maditerai, about 2264 m asl

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Date: Thu, 19 Feb 2026 at 15:19
Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:486684] FOR ID :: Strobilanthes sp. :: The Nilgiris :: Jan 28, 2026 · 4:49 PM IST
To: Saroj Kasaju <kasaj...@gmail.com>
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Many many thanks Saroj ji.

Regards.

Dinesh

On Thu, Feb 19, 2026 at 1:09 PM Saroj Kasaju <kasaj...@gmail.com> wrote:

Strobilanthes perrottetiana Nees

Thank you.

Saroj Kasaju

On Thu, Feb 19, 2026 at 10:12 AM Dinesh Valke <dinesh...@gmail.com> wrote:

FOR ID :: Strobilanthes sp. The Nilgiris :: Jan 28, 2026 · 4:49 PM IST Maditerai, about 2264 m asl

Regards. Dinesh

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To: Dinesh Valke <dinesh...@gmail.com>
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Do you think the ID is correct ?

Thank you.

Saroj Kasaju

[J.M. Garg]

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From: Dinesh Valke <dinesh...@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 19 Feb 2026 at 15:26
Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:486684] FOR ID :: Strobilanthes sp. :: The Nilgiris :: Jan 28, 2026 · 4:49 PM IST
To: Saroj Kasaju <kasaj...@gmail.com>
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I think it matches the herbaria at POWO and at the link you sent, as far as I understand.

FOI also has a page for it ...Strobilanthes perrottetianus - Chonakurinji ... I think it matches well to the flower and the hairy nature of the plant.

Many thanks and regards.

Dinesh

[Saroj Kasaju]

Please check this also. 

https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&source=web&rct=j&url=https%3A%2F%2Fcommons.wikimedia.org%2Fwiki%2FFile%3AStrobilanthes_perrottetiana_Govindoo.jpg&ved=0CBYQjRxqFwoTCNCOq6yIgZMDFQAAAAAdAAAAABAI&opi=89978449

Thank you.

Saroj Kasaju

On Thu, Feb 19, 2026 at 3:45 PM Saroj Kasaju <kasaj...@gmail.com> wrote:

OK Dinesh Ji.

Thank you.

Saroj Kasaju

[Dinesh Valke]

OK, thank you Saroj ji.

Regards.

Dinesh

[Saroj Kumar Kasaju]

Dear Dinesh Ji,

Please check the Identification Credit : https://www.google.com/imgres?q=Strobilanthes%20perrottetiana%20flowers%20of%20india&imgurl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.flowersofindia.net%2Fcatalog%2Fslides%2FChonakurinji.jpg&imgrefurl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.flowersofindia.net%2Fcatalog%2Fslides%2FChonakurinji.html&docid=chpkpQ2gsW2rcM&tbnid=lXls5v3VSo9PxM&vet=12ahUKEwj7iI_uk5KTAxWbTWcHHRrZAGUQnPAOegQIGxAB..i&w=600&h=449&hcb=2&itg=1&ved=2ahUKEwj7iI_uk5KTAxWbTWcHHRrZAGUQnPAOegQIGxAB

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[Dinesh Valke]

Many many thanks dear Tabish for including my observation in Strobilanthes perrottetiana page of FOI.

Many thanks to Saroj ji for identifying it for me; please list his name in Identification Credits.

Regards.

Dinesh