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

Leaf surface
Pubescent (softly 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 Crested Flower Isodon itself; the rest are typical of the Lamiaceae family.

Flower & fruit characters

Flower colour
Whiterecorded
Flower arrangement
Spike (stalkless flowers along a stem)recorded

Typical of the family

Inflorescence
Cyme
Fruit
Nutlets

Characters marked “recorded” are for Crested Flower Isodon itself; the rest are typical of the Lamiaceae family — flowering plants only.

About Crested Flower Isodon

Crested Flower Isodon (Isodon lophanthoides var. lophanthoides) is a herb in the Lamiaceae family. In India it has been recorded in Karnataka, West Bengal, Maharashtra and 2 other states. It grows in grasslands. Flowering and fruiting run from July to December.

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Botanical family

Lamiaceae

Mint/Sage family

Crested Flower Isodon belongs to the Lamiaceae family.

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