For ID - Chamundi hills, Mysore

raghu ananth

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Oct 1, 2010, 10:31:31 AM10/1/10

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For ID - Chamundi hills, Mysore | 01Oct10AR02

Date/Time- 8/9 Sep 2010

Location- Place, Altitude, GPS- Chamundi hills, Mysore, 12"16'35.89 N 76"40' 03.29 E, elev - 3060 feet

Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type- Wild, Hill slopes

Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb- Herb

Height/Length- 30-40cms

Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size- Saw toothed margin, 9cms,

Inflorescence Type/ Size-

Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts- Red flowers, 1-1.5cms

Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds- Not present

Other Information like Fragrance, Pollinator, Uses etc.-

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Raghu

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Dinesh Valke

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Oct 1, 2010, 11:26:51 AM10/1/10

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... looks so much like garden flora species of Stachytarpheta (native of American tropics) ... some cultivar ... escaped to wilderness ?
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Dinesh Valke

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Oct 4, 2010, 10:36:05 AM10/4/10

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Many thanks, Shivaprakash (Adavanne) ji.
Putting his response:

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S. mutabilis

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a.shivaprakash

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