Rough-Leaf Leucas
Leucas decemdentata
- Habit
- Herb
- Found in India
- Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh & more
- Flowering
- September-June
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Leucas decemdentata
- Genus
- Leucas
- Family
- Lamiaceae
- Habit
- Herb
- Habitat
- Degraded forest areas
- Habitat type
- Forest
- Native to
- India
- Distribution
- India, Himalayas, Myanmar, Indo-China
- Found in India
- Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Karnataka, Meghalaya
- Flowering & fruiting
- September-June
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Opposite
Typical of the Lamiaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
Typical of the Lamiaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
About Rough-Leaf Leucas
Rough-Leaf Leucas (Leucas decemdentata) 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 degraded forest areas. It is native to India. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during September-June.
Lamiaceae
Mint/Sage family
Rough-Leaf Leucas belongs to the Lamiaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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