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Pogostemon myosuroides

Herb

Habit: Herb
Native to: India
Flowering: October-January

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Plant Details

Scientific name: Pogostemon myosuroides
Genus: Pogostemon
Family: Lamiaceae
Habit: Herb
Habitat: Rocky terrain, open deciduous forests
Habitat type: Forest, Rocky
Native to: India
Distribution: India
Flowering & fruiting: October-January
Conservation status: Not Evaluated (NE)

Leaf characters

Arrangement: Opposite
Type: Simple
Margin: Toothed
Venation: Pinnate

Typical of the Lamiaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.

Flower & fruit characters

Flower symmetry: Bilateral
Inflorescence: Cyme
Fruit: Nutlets

Typical of the Lamiaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.

About Pogostemon myosuroides

Pogostemon myosuroides 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 rocky terrain, open deciduous forests. It is native to India. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during October-January.

Botanical family

Lamiaceae

Mint/Sage family

Pogostemon myosuroides belongs to the Lamiaceae family.

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