Pan India Bouquets

Scutellaria grossa Wall.

Family : Lamiaceae
(Mint Family)
Family (Hindi name) : TULSI FAMILY (तुलसी फैमिली)
Family (as per The APG System III) : Lamiaceae
Synonym(s) : Scutellaria mussooriensis Wawra
Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Scutellaria grossa Wall.
Common name : Thick Skullcap
Habit : Perennial herb
Habitat : Base of rock-face in vergreen oak forest, open stony hillsides with scattered Blue pine; 2130 - 2700 m. altitude
Key identification features : Erect herb; leaves truncate or cuneate at base; corolla creamy white to dull yellow
Flower, Fruit : July-September
Distribution :
- Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
Native : Bhutan, East Himalaya, India, Nepal, West Himalaya
Exotic/Native : Native
World Distribution : 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: 203; GRIERSON A.J.C. & LONG D.G. (1983). FLORA OF BHUTAN INCLUDING A RECORD OF PLANTS FROM SIKKIM Vol. 2: Part 2. ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN, EDINBURGH: 951
Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Navendu Page, Deepak Kumar (2020). Pan India Bouquets. http://flora-peninsula-indica.ces.iisc.ac.in/pan/plants.php?name=Scutellaria grossa. Downloaded on 25 March 2023.