Boraginaceae for id 020211MK3

[Muthu Karthick]

Dear all,

Please help to id this Boraginaceae member, planted for ornamental in a home garden at Ooty, Nilgiris.

Date/Time-	24-01-2011 / 09:00 AM
Location- Place, Altitude, GP	ca.2200asl; Ooty, TN
Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type-	garden
Plant Habit-	big herb
Height/Length-	50 cm
Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size-	c. 6 X 3 cm
Inflorescence Type/ Size-	Raceme
Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts-	blue;
Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds-
Other Information like Fragrance, Pollinator, Uses etc.-

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Muthu Karthick, N
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[sheetal chaudhari]

Cynoglossum ???

Sheetal Pachpande

[Mahadeswara]

Could be Heliotropium sps. mostly arboresecens?

On Feb 2, 2:11 pm, sheetal chaudhari <sheetalbot...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Cynoglossum ???
>
> Sheetal Pachpande
>

> On Wed, Feb 2, 2011 at 12:42 PM, Muthu Karthick <nmk....@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Dear all,
> > Please help to id this Boraginaceae member, planted for ornamental in a
> > home garden at Ooty, Nilgiris.
>

> >  *Date/Time-*

>
> > 24-01-2011 / 09:00 AM
>

> > *Location- Place, Altitude, GP*
>
> > ca.2200asl; Ooty, TN
>
> > *Habitat-** Garden**/ Urban/ Wild/ Type-*
>
> > garden
>
> > *Plant Habit-*
>
> > big herb
>
> > *Height/Length-*
>
> > 50 cm
>
> > *Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size-*

>
> > c. 6 X 3 cm
>

> > *Inflorescence Type/ Size-*
>
> > Raceme
>
> > *Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts-*
>
> > blue;
>
> > *Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds- *
>
> > *Other Information like Fragrance, Pollinator, Uses etc.- *
> > *
> > *

[tanay bose]

I think Mahadeswara ji is correct possibly this is Heliotropium arborescens

tanay

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[Muthu Karthick]

Searched in google-images, yes this is Heliotropium arborescens L. Cherry-pie in English. Refer: http://tropicos.org/Name/4000439

many thanks Madeshji and Tanayji.

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Muthu Karthick, N