Pogostemon paniculatus (Willd.) Benth.

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Miscellaneous Details:

"Notes: Western Ghats & Eastern Ghats, Moist Deciduous to Evergreen Forests, Grasslands, Endemic to Southern Western Ghats"

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Brief:

Flowering class: Dicot Habit: Herb

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Distribution:

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Global Distribution

Peninsular India and Myanmar

Indian distribution

State - Kerala, District/s: All Districts

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Distribution:

"Maharashtra: Konkan Karnataka: Belgaum, Chikmagalur, Coorg, Hassan, N. Kanara, Shimoga, S. Kanara Kerala: All districts Tamil Nadu: Coimbatore, Namakkal, Nilgiri, Salem, Theni"

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Diagnostic:

"Subshrubs. Leaves to 8 x 4 cm, ovate, acuminate at either ends, irregularly dentate, densely hirtus-tomentose; lateral nerves 3-4 pairs; petiole 2 cm long, tomentose. Panicle large, branches 5-10-flowered, 1-sided; bracteoles 5 x 3 mm, oblique, falcate, imbricating regularly. Flowers densely packed; calyx 4 mm long, 5-ribbed; lobes acuminate, hirtus; corolla purplish, 6 mm long; pubescent outside; filaments bearded."

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Diagnostic:

Habit: Herb

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General Habitat:

"Moist deciduous and semi-evergreen forests, also in wastelands"

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Cyclicity:

Flowering and fruiting: October-February

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