Re: Flower for Identification

J.M. Garg

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Oct 26, 2010, 5:33:16 AM10/26/10

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On 26 October 2010 14:45, Dr. M. K. Pathak <mithi...@yahoo.com> wrote:

Dear Sir

I am forwrdig a plant collected from Orissa for Identification.

Mithilesh

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Dinesh Valke

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Oct 26, 2010, 6:12:13 AM10/26/10

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... looks like a species of Plectranthus.
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Prashant awale

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Oct 26, 2010, 8:52:57 AM10/26/10

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Yes Dinesh, i too feel Plectranthus sp., could be Plectranthus barbatus..
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Gurcharan Singh

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Nov 8, 2010, 5:36:39 PM11/8/10

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Resurfacing again for ID

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Dinesh ji..............................................Looks like a species of Plectranthus

Prashant ji............................................Yes Dinesh, i too feel Plectranthus sp., could be Plectranthus barbatus..

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C KUNHIKANNAN

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Nov 11, 2010, 1:03:57 PM11/11/10

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yes it is Plectranthus barbatus
kunhikannan

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Dinesh Valke

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Nov 11, 2010, 1:09:27 PM11/11/10

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Plectranthus barbatus (syn. Coleus barbatus, Coleus forskohlii, Coleus grandis, Coleus penzigii, Plectranthus forskohlii, Plectranthus grandis)
... commonly known as: Abyssinian coleus, blue spur flower, false boldo, Indian coleus • Gujarati: ગરમર garmar • Hindi: पत्थरचूर patharchur, पाषाणभेदी pashan bhedi • Marathi: गरमर garmar, माईण or माईन mayin, माईनमूळ mainmul • Nepalese: गन्धे झार gandhe jhar • Sanskrit: बालकः balakah, ¿ गण्डीरः gandira ?, पाषाणभेदी pashanabhedi

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