Plant Details
Leaf characters
- Leaf surface
- Pubescent (softly hairy)recorded
Typical of the family
- Arrangement
- Opposite
Characters marked “recorded” are for Hairy Java Tea itself; the rest are typical of the Lamiaceae family.
Flower & fruit characters
- Flower colour
- PurplerecordedPurple or violet
Typical of the family
- Flower symmetry
- Zygomorphic (bilaterally symmetrical)
- Inflorescence
- Cyme
- Fruit
- Nutlets
Characters marked “recorded” are for Hairy Java Tea itself; the rest are typical of the Lamiaceae family — flowering plants only.
About Hairy Java Tea
Hairy Java Tea (Orthosiphon comosus) is a shrub in the Lamiaceae family. In India it has been recorded in Tamil Nadu. It grows in open rocky localities in Evergreen forests.
Botanical family
Lamiaceae
Mint/Sage family
Hairy Java Tea belongs to the Lamiaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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