Pan India Bouquets

Nepeta campestris Benth.

Family : Lamiaceae
(Mint Family)
Family (Hindi name) : TULSI FAMILY (तुलसी फैमिली)
Family (as per The APG System III) : Lamiaceae
Synonym(s) : Glechoma campestris (Benth.) Kuntze
Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Nepeta campestris Benth.
Habit : Perennial herb
Habitat : Open slopes along hill in Himalayas, at altitudes of 2100 - 3600 m.
Key identification features : Bracts 4-5 mm long, ½ to as long as calyx; nutlets 1.9-2 mm long, irregular-oblong
Flower, Fruit : May-September
Distribution :
- Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
Native : India, West Himalaya
Exotic/Native : Native
World Distribution : West Himalaya
Literature : Uniyal B.P., Sharma J.R., Choudhery U., Singh D.K. (2007). Flowering Plants of Uttarakhand: A Checklist. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh: 200; Hassan T., Dar G. H. & Khuroo A. A., (2011). TAXONOMIC STATUS OF GENUS NEPETA L. (LAMIACEAE) IN KASHMIR HIMALAYA, INDIA. IRAN. J. BOT. 17 (2)
Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Navendu Page, Deepak Kumar (2020). Pan India Bouquets. http://flora-peninsula-indica.ces.iisc.ac.in/pan/plants.php?name=Nepeta campestris. Downloaded on 3 July 2022.