Pan India Bouquets

Nepeta connata Royle ex Benth.

Family : Lamiaceae
(Mint Family)
Family (Hindi name) : TULSI FAMILY (तुलसी फैमिली)
Family (as per The APG System III) : Lamiaceae
Synonym(s) : Glechoma connata (Royle ex Benth.) Kuntze
Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Nepeta connata Royle ex Benth.
Habit : Perennial herb
Habitat : Grows along foothills, on exposed slopes of hills, and in grasslands; 2600 - 3000 m. altitude
Key identification features : Calyx 11-15 mm long, with tube measuring 5-6 mm
Flower, Fruit : June-September
Distribution :
- Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
Native : India, Pakistan, West Himalaya
Exotic/Native : Native
World Distribution : Pakistan to 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 connata. Downloaded on 29 June 2022.