Description: Family: Lamiaceae Distribution: Common on dry rocky open slopes in hills. Found in India, and neighbouring countries. Fleshy herbs with tetragonous stems. Leaves 3-8x2-5 cm ovate, crenate, sub fleshy.Flowers purple in long peduncled spikes.Spike small in flower but large and strobilate in fuit. calyx 2 lipped, upper lip larger, corolla 2 lipped, upper lip entire, lower elongate, concave, stamens 4, didynamous. Nutlets orbicular, compressed shining brown. Leaves are used for skin deseases. Date: 15 October 2008, 09:33. Source:
Anisochilus carnosus(L.f.)Wall.. Author:
Lalithamba from India.
