I guess *Strobilanthes jeyporensis *Bedd. is the closest match. Please check images at GBIF.
Thank you. Saroj Kasaju On Thu, Mar 12, 2026 at 9:49 PM Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> wrote: > Many thanks Garg ji. > I too could not find such cone spikes during my earlier search. > Can it be *Strobilanthes kunthiana* (Nees) T.Anderson ex Benth.? > https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:55761-1/images > > Regards. > Dinesh > > On Thu, Mar 12, 2026 at 8:52 PM J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Could not find any match as per comparative images at >> https://efloraofindia.com/efi/strobilanthes/ >> Some similarity was found with >> https://efloraofindia.com/efi/strobilanthes-jeyporensis/, posted plant >> but looks different. >> >> On Fri, 27 Feb 2026 at 20:43, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> >>> *FOR ID ::* >>> *Strobilanthes* sp. >>> The Nilgiris :: Jan 29, 2026 · 2:03 PM IST >>> Naduvattam, about 1594 m asl >>> ------------------------------ >>> [image: Strobilanthes sp.] >>> <https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/340448968> >>> [image: Strobilanthes sp.] >>> <https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/340448968> >>> [image: Strobilanthes sp.] >>> <https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/340448968> >>> [image: Strobilanthes sp.] >>> <https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/340448968> >>> [image: Strobilanthes sp.] >>> <https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/340448968> >>> [image: Strobilanthes sp.] >>> <https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/340448968> >>> [image: Strobilanthes sp.] >>> <https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/340448968> >>> Regards. >>> Dinesh >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "eFloraofIndia" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to [email protected]. >>> To view this discussion, visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CABSQqC2iyydDCS0ZZ174aE6zoBUCnBzPdMVipnwXT%2BxiefaCig%40mail.gmail.com >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CABSQqC2iyydDCS0ZZ174aE6zoBUCnBzPdMVipnwXT%2BxiefaCig%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>> . >>> >> >> >> -- >> With regards, >> J.M.Garg, >> https://efloraofindia.com/ >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "eFloraofIndia" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CABSQqC1hG026naw45DZjd%2Bc%3Dp7K2G3HZnoEDY6A2tPQQRUdPNQ%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CABSQqC1hG026naw45DZjd%2Bc%3Dp7K2G3HZnoEDY6A2tPQQRUdPNQ%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "eFloraofIndia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CAEf%3DytRDa5mmXXrSFW48UM9cHE1udCjx7-e_CZyExq8Nn5TLcw%40mail.gmail.com.

