Lamiaceae · Anisochilus

Rough Wild Lavender

Anisochilus scaber

Herb
Habit
Herb
Found in India
Tamil Nadu
Flowering
September-December

Plant Details

Scientific name
Anisochilus scaber
Genus
Anisochilus
Family
Lamiaceae
Habit
Herb
Habitat
Rocky areas in moist deciduous forests
Habitat type
Forest, Rocky
Native to
India
Distribution
India, Myanmar
Found in India
Tamil Nadu
Flowering & fruiting
September-December
Conservation status
Not Evaluated (NE)

Leaf characters

Leaf surface
Hirsute (coarsely hairy)recorded

Typical of the family

Arrangement
Opposite
Simple type leaf character
Type
Simple
Toothed margin leaf character
Margin
Toothed
Pinnate venation leaf character
Venation
Pinnate

Characters marked “recorded” are for Rough Wild 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 Rough Wild Lavender itself; the rest are typical of the Lamiaceae family — flowering plants only.

About Rough Wild Lavender

A member of the Lamiaceae family, Rough Wild Lavender (Anisochilus scaber) is a herb. In India it has been recorded in Tamil Nadu. It grows in rocky areas in moist deciduous forests. Flowering and fruiting run from September to December.

Illustration representing the Lamiaceae family
Botanical family

Lamiaceae

Mint/Sage family

Rough Wild Lavender belongs to the Lamiaceae family.

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