Leucas urticifolia
- Habit
- Herb
- Found in India
- Delhi, Jammu & Kashmir, Maharashtra
- Flowering
- July-December
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Leucas urticifolia
- Genus
- Leucas
- Family
- Lamiaceae
- Habit
- Herb
- Habitat
- Shaded wastelands and dry deciduous forests
- Distribution
- India, Balochistan, Arabia, Abyssinia, Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan
- Found in India
- Delhi, Jammu & Kashmir, Maharashtra
- Flowering & fruiting
- July-December
- 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 Leucas urticifolia
Leucas urticifolia 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 shaded wastelands and dry deciduous forests. It occurs across India, Balochistan, Arabia, Abyssinia, Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during July-December.
Lamiaceae
Mint/Sage family
Leucas urticifolia belongs to the Lamiaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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