Lamiaceae · Isodon

Crested Flower Isodon

Isodon lophanthoides var. lophanthoides

Herb
Habit
Herb
Found in India
Karnataka, West Bengal, Maharashtra & more
Flowering
July-December

Plant Details

Scientific name
Isodon lophanthoides var. lophanthoides
Genus
Isodon
Family
Lamiaceae
Habit
Herb
Habitat
Grasslands
Habitat type
Grassland
Distribution
India
Found in India
Karnataka, West Bengal, Maharashtra, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu
Flowering & fruiting
July-December

Leaf characters

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

Typical of the Lamiaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.

Flower & fruit characters

Flower symmetry
Bilateral
Inflorescence
Cyme
Fruit
Nutlets

Typical of the Lamiaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.

About Crested Flower Isodon

Crested Flower Isodon (Isodon lophanthoides var. lophanthoides) is a herb belonging to the Lamiaceae family (Mint/Sage family). Members of this family are generally characterised by opposite simple leaves, verticillaster (whorled cymes) flower clusters, 4 nutlets fruit. It is typically found in grasslands. It occurs across India. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during July-December.

Illustration representing the Lamiaceae family
Botanical family

Lamiaceae

Mint/Sage family

Crested Flower Isodon belongs to the Lamiaceae family.

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