Typical of the Lamiaceae family
Anisochilus dysophylloides
Erect White Lavender
- Habit
- Herb
- Found in India
- Tamil Nadu
- Flowering
- December-March
Ecology & growing context
- Native status · Kew WCVP
- WCVP native range includes India Kew dataset ↗
Kew WCVP dataset; listed synonym of Coleus dysophylloides. Dataset matching is separate from an individual regional review. Recorded worldwide native range: SW. India (Shervarayan Hills).
- Recorded habitat
- Open deciduous forests and rocky areas in Evergreen forests
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- Tamil Nadu →
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How to identify Erect White Lavender
Identify Erect White Lavender by combining habit, leaf characters, flower or fruit details, location, and its family pattern. Do not rely on one feature alone.
- Look for a herb habit.
- Confirm leaf surface: Pubescent (softly hairy).
- Confirm flower colour: Pink.
- Confirm flower arrangement: Spike (stalkless flowers along a stem).
- In season, compare flowering and fruiting time: December-March.
- In India, compare location records such as Tamil Nadu.
- Confirm it sits within the Lamiaceae family pattern, then compare close relatives before deciding it is Erect White Lavender.
Plant Details
Leaf characters
- Leaf surface
- Pubescent (softly hairy)recorded
Typical of the family
Characters marked “recorded” are for Erect White Lavender itself; the rest are typical of the Lamiaceae family.
Flower & fruit characters
- Flower colour
- Pinkrecorded
- Flower arrangement
- Spike (stalkless flowers along a stem)recorded
Typical of the family
- Inflorescence
- Cyme
- Fruit
- Nutlets
Characters marked “recorded” are for Erect White Lavender itself; the rest are typical of the Lamiaceae family — flowering plants only.
About Erect White Lavender
Erect White Lavender (Anisochilus dysophylloides) belongs to the Lamiaceae family, where it grows as a herb. In India it has been recorded in Tamil Nadu. It grows in open deciduous forests and rocky areas in Evergreen forests. Flowering and fruiting run from December to March.

Lamiaceae
Mint/Sage family
Erect White Lavender belongs to the Lamiaceae family.
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