Erect Leucas
Leucas stricta
- Habit
- Herb
- Found in India
- Karnataka, Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh & more
- Flowering
- August-February
Plant Details
Leaf characters
- Leaf surface
- Glabrous (smooth, hairless)recorded
Typical of the family
- Arrangement
- Opposite
Characters marked “recorded” are for Erect Leucas itself; the rest are typical of the Lamiaceae family.
Flower & fruit characters
- Flower arrangement
- Spike (stalkless flowers along a stem)recorded
Typical of the family
- Flower symmetry
- Zygomorphic (bilaterally symmetrical)
- Inflorescence
- Cyme
- Fruit
- Nutlets
Characters marked “recorded” are for Erect Leucas itself; the rest are typical of the Lamiaceae family — flowering plants only.
About Erect Leucas
A member of the Lamiaceae family, Erect Leucas (Leucas stricta) is a herb. In India it has been recorded in Karnataka, Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh and 1 other states. It grows in deciduous forests and waste places. Flowering and fruiting run from August to February.
Lamiaceae
Mint/Sage family
Erect Leucas belongs to the Lamiaceae family.
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