Coleus strobilifer

Coleus strobilifer (Roxb.) A.J.Paton, PhytoKeys 129: 100 (2019) (syn: Anisochilus carnosus (L.f.) Wall. ex Benth.; Anisochilus crassus Benth.; Anisochilus decussatus Dalzell & A.Gibson; Anisochilus eriocephalus Benth.; Anisochilus glaber Schrad.; Anisochilus rupestris Wight ex Hook.f.; Lavandula carnosa L.f.; Plectranthus carnosus (L.f.) Sm.; Plectranthus dubius Spreng.; Plectranthus strobilifer Roxb.)
as per POWO;

Anisochilus carnosus (L.f.) Wall., Pl. Asiat. Rar. 2: 18 1830. (syn. Anisochilus carnosus var. eriocephalus (Benth.) T.Cooke; Anisochilus carnosus var. glaber (Schrad.) Benth.; Anisochilus carnosus var. purpurascens Benth.; Anisochilus carnosus var. villosior Benth.; Anisochilus carnosus var. viridis Benth.; Anisochilus crassus Benth.; Anisochilus decussatus Dalzell & Gibson; Anisochilus eriocephalus Benth.; Anisochilus glaber Schrad.; Anisochilus rupestris Wight ex Hook.f.; Lavandula carnosa L.f.; Plectranthus carnosus (L.f.) Sm.; Plectranthus dubius Spreng. [Illegitimate]; Plectranthus strobiliferus Roxb.) as per The Plant List Ver.1.1;

Indian Subcontinent to Indo-China as per WCSP;
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KO-lee-us or ko-LEE-us — from the Greek word for sheath … Dave’s Botanary
¿ stroh-bee-LEE-fer ? — Greek: strobil (cone), fer (bearing) … Dave’s Botanary
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commonly known as: thick-leaved lavender • Assamese: পানজিৰি paanjiri • Gujarati: કપૂરવેલ kapurvel • Hindi: पंजीरी का पत्ता panjiri-ka-patta • Kannada: ದೊಡ್ಡಪತ್ರೆ doddapatre, ಕರ್ಪುರದ ಗಿಡ karpurada gida, ಕರ್ಪುರವಲ್ಲಿ karpuravalli, ಕುರುವೇಲು ಬಳ್ಳಿ kuruvelu-balli, ಪತ್ರಿ ಗಿಡ patri gida • Konkani: साविरसंबार savirsambara • Malayalam: കാട്ടൂകൂർക്ക kaattukoorka, കർപ്പൂരവള്ളി karpuravalli, മതിൽക്കൂർക്ക mathilkkoorka • Marathi: कापुर्ली kapurli, पानजिरी panjiri • Sanskrit: अजपाद ajapada, इन्दुपर्णी induparni, कर्पूरवल्ली karpuravalli, उत्पलभेद utpalabheda • Tamil: கர்ப்பூரவள்ளி karppura-valli • Telugu: అడుసుపుండ్ల ఆకు adusapundlaaku, కర్పూర వల్లి karpuravalli, ఒమ మ్ ఆకు omamuaku, పిండి బొండ pindi bonda, రిచురొడ్డ ritchu rodda, రోగ చెట్టు rogachettu, సరగుడు గణప saraguduganapa • Tulu: ಸಂಬಾರಬಳ್ಳೆ sambara-balli

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Nature’s Lamp | Wayanad flora #18 | Anisochilus carnosus from Phantom rock:
Just as the kuthu vilakku (traditional lamp), brightens up even the darkest of corners,,, Here is nature’s ‘kuthu vilakku’ lending a dash of colour to the starkest of landscapes !

10 Jan 2011
Anisochilus carnosus    Family: Lamiaceae (Mint family)
( Hope the ID is correct )
From Kannada-English dictionary By Rev. Ferdinand. Kittel, German priest.
Kannada Name Patri gida
A Herb, the thick-leaved lavender
Anisochilus carnosus    (Wall. St. & PL)

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Wayanad flora #18 | Anisochilus carnosus  from Phantom rock

Date/Time-10 Jan 2011
Location- Place, Altitude, GPS- Phantom rock, Waynad, Kerala
Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type-, Wild, Hilly rock slopes
Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb-Herb
Height/Length-approx – 1.5 ft approx
Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size- Shape – No leaves,
Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts – Purple, 2-3cms,

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Lamiaceae & Verbenaceae Week: Lamiaceae- Anisochilus carnosus:
This one is a Erect herb.
Photographed at Pateshwar, Satara.

Bot.name: Anisochilus carnosus
Family: Lamiaceae
Local name: Kapurli

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Narthamalai 150313 TBN 1 for id? Plectranthus :  8 images. 6 posts by 3 authors.

Please identify this plant details of which are as follows:

Fruits :,not seen

? Indian Borage

Sending additional photographs of the same taken at Siddharkal Natham, Nagamalai hill range, madurai.

I dont think it is Plectranthus, It is Anisochilus sp. belongs to Lamiaceae

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I agree with …, it may be Anisochilus carnosus.

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I too think …

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Fwd: Image for identification : Attachments (2).
sending an image for identification and confirmation, which may be Plectaranthus caninus,

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Anisochilus carnosus pls confirm

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It may be Anisochilus carnosus.

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ID(dkb-12) :  Attachments (2). 8 posts by 5 authors.

Photo taken on- 15.10.2009

At- Viratnagar(Jaipur)

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it is a species of Anisochilus.

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Could be Anisochilus camosus

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Please also see earlier discussion on this species.

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I had identified this plant as A. eriocephalus a few months back.

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Anisochilus ¿ carnosus ? at Ken Gharial Sanctuary :: 15 SEP 13 :: DV : 7 images. 6 posts by 4 authors.

Ken Gharial Sanctuary … about 500 – 1800 ft asl

Date / Time: 15 SEP 13 at 10:51 AM … Altitude: about 531 ft asl

Anisochilus ¿ carnosus (L. f.) Wall. ex Benth. ? … (family: Lamiaceae)
Dear friends, please validate the ID. 

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This is called kapurlli in Marathi very nice fotographes … great

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Many thanks … for validating the ID to genus level, and for the appreciation.

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This is Anisochilus carnosus.

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Anisochilus carnosus :  Attachments (2). 3 posts by 3 authors.

Anisochilus carnosus
Mar.name: Kapurli
At Hampi,Karnataka
05 Oct,2013

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Beautiful Shots …

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Fwd: [efloraofindia:176267] Plant in Anamalai Tiger reserve TN fro Id : Attachments (1). 9 posts by 4 authors.
Can someone pls help in identifying this flower which I found in Anamalai Tiger reserve TN.
This was found at an altitude of 3000feet.

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A species of Lamiaceae, may be species of Anisochilus.

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It is Anisochilus sp

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From Inflorescence it looks like Anisochilus carnosus.

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ANDEC23 Lamiaceae member for identification- Plectranthus sp.? : 7 posts by 5 authors. Attachments (6).
Ramadevarabetta, Karnataka
7th December 2014

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leaves their features? and their arrangement on branches?

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This was growing in a very dry area ma’am. All the leaves had dried up. I tried unfolding them to take a photo but they crumbled immediately. DSC_0182 is the only photo I have of leaves.

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This may be Anisochilus carnosus

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Check for Anisochilus carnosus..

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Yes agree to the ID as Anisochilus carnosus (Lamiaceae).

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Lamiaceae (incl. Verbenaceae) Fortnight :: Lamiaceae ::Anisochilus carnosus :: SMPMAY10/10 : 2 posts by 2 authors. 3 images.
Anisochilus carnosus
Near Pune

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Labiate for ID :: Palakkad :: MK001 NOV2016 : 3 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (3)

Please help to identify this Lamiaceae herb; could this be a Pogostemon sp.?

Habitat: rocky slopes and forest edges

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ID for the Plectranthus species : 4 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (2)
Please do help with ID of the Plectranthus sp that was recorded from Coimbatore, Kanuvai Range.

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Please check for Anisochilus carnosus (Lamiaceae).

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Kapurli (Anisochilus carnosus) – indiantreepix | Google Groups : 2 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (2)

Place: Kaas Plateau, Approx. 24 kms north of Satara, Maharashtra.
Location of flower / plant: On rocky crevices in ghat.
Date: 21st Sep’08
Equipment: Canon 40 D Camera + Tamron 90 mm macro lens
Species: Anisochilus carnosus
Local name (Marathi) : Kapurli
Notes: Erect annual herb, 30-50 cm high, Occassional in rocky crevices in slopes.
(Source: Flowers of Shayadri)

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Requesting id of a herb 17112010 asp 02 resembling Anisochilus carnosus – efloraofindia | Google Groups : 5 posts by 5 authors. Attachments (6)

Requesting for id of attached photos, resembles Anisochilus carnosus.

Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type- Plains

Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb-   herb
Height/Length- hardly 50 cm in length

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Related Media report.
pankajinprintmedia.blogspot
(Click on image to read it properly)

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Anisochilus carnosus

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Anisochilus carnosus (L.f.) Wall., Pl. Asiat. Rar. 2: 18 (1830).

Syn:
Lavandula carnosa L.f., Suppl. Pl.: 273 (1782).
Plectranthus carnosus (L.f.) Sm. in A.Rees, Cycl. 27: 7 (1814).
Type: Lectotype – India, Koenig s.n., Linnean Herbarium 727.7 [LINN (microfiche)].

Interesting reading attached
Suddee, S., A.J. Paton and J.A.NParnell. 2004. A Taxonomic Revision of Tribe Ocimeae Dumort. (Lamiaceae) in Continental South East Asia
II. Plectranthinae. Kew Bulletin, 59 (3): 379-414.

Attachments (2)

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requesting id – efloraofindia | Google Groups (mixed thread) : Attachments (5)

a lamiaceae member atop a hill –chikkadevammana betta, in between the gaps of rocks was found at sarguru, Mysore district, karnataka on 12
12 2009.
is it Pogostemon spp?

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I think it is Plectranthus sps., inflorescence and leaf arrangement looks like that.

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Anisochilus carnosus, i think!

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Names of Plants in India :: Anisochilus carnosus (L.f.) Wall. : 3 posts by 2 authors. 1 image.

via Species‎ > ‎A‎ > Anisochilus carnosus (L.f.) Wall. … family: Lamiaceae

   
an-is-oh-KY-lus — unequal lip … Dave’s Botanary
kar-NO-sus — fleshy … Dave’s Botanary
commonly known as: thick-leaved lavender • Hindi: पंजीरी का पत्ता panjiri-ka-patta • Kannada: ದೊಡ್ಡಪತ್ರೆ doddapatre, ಕರ್ಪುರದ ಗಿಡ karpurada gida, ಕರ್ಪುರವಲ್ಲಿ karpuravalli, ಕುರುವೇಲು ಬಳ್ಳಿ kuruvelu-balli, ಪತ್ರಿ ಗಿಡ patri gida • Konkani: साविरसंबार savirsambara • Malayalam: കാട്ടൂകൂർക്ക kaattukoorka, കർപ്പൂരവള്ളി karpuravalli, മതിൽക്കൂർക്ക mathilkkoorka • Marathi: कापुर्ली kapurli, पानजिरी panjiri • Sanskrit: अजपाद ajapada, इन्दुपर्णी induparni, कर्पूरवल्ली karpuravalli, उत्पलभेद utpalabheda • Tamil: கர்ப்பூரவள்ளி karppura-valli • Telugu: అడుసుపుండ్ల ఆకు adusapundlaaku, కర్పూర వల్లి karpuravalli, ఒమ మ్ ఆకు omamuaku, పిండి బొండ pindi bonda, రిచురొడ్డ ritchu rodda, రోగ చెట్టు rogachettu, సరగుడు గణప saraguduganapa • Tulu: ಸಂಬಾರಬಳ್ಳೆ sambara-balli
botanical names: Anisochilus carnosus (L.f.) Wall. … synonyms: Anisochilus crassus Benth. • Anisochilus decussatus Dalzell & A.Gibson • Anisochilus eriocephalus Benth. • Anisochilus glaber Schrad. • Anisochilus rupestris Wight ex Hook.f. • Lavandula carnosa L.f. • Plectranthus carnosus (L.f.) Sm. • Plectranthus dubius Spreng. [Illegitimate] • Plectranthus strobiliferus Roxb. … status at The Plants List (2013). Version 1.1.
September 15, 2013 … Ken Gharial Sanctuary

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MS/12/1/2019 – plant from Chennai : 5 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (5)

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Looks some Lamiaceae!

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Anisochilus carnosus herb in the hill slopes.

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i am thrilled with the use of the magnifying lens

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Identification VST10 : 6 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (5)

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Anisochilus carnosus (L.f.) Wall. ex Benth. ??

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Please cross verify.

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Appears so at first glance.

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Need id of this herb from Hoshangabad,M.P : 4 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (5)

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Nepali name(s) of Anisochilus carnosus (syn. of Coleus strobilifer:
Please help me with the Nepali name(s) of Anisochilus carnosus, if any.

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Santali name(s) of Anisochilus carnosus (syn. of Coleus strobilifer):
Please help me with the Santali name(s) of Anisochilus carnosus, if any.

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In Santali language transcription we will write it as:-
“ᱜᱤᱛᱤᱞ ᱨᱟᱱ”

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207 ID wild plant Plectranthus: 18 images.

Anisochilus carnosus (L.f.) Wall. ex Benth.

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Yes, it is dear …, thank you very much for ID my plant,

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Lamiacae: Anisochilus carnosus (L.f.) Wall. ex Benth.: 1 high res. image.
synonyms: Anisochilus eriocephalus Benth., Lavandula carnosa L.f.
location/date: Semadoh, Melghat Wildlife Sanctuary, Amravati Distr., Maharashtra, November 1994

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Plant ID 30082024_1: 4 images.

Coleus scaber (Benth.) A.J.Paton

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It is
https://efloraofindia.com/2011/02/06/anisochilus-carnosus/
Looks different from
https://efloraofindia.com/2022/12/10/coleus-scaber/

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