गुरमुळी

Botanical name- गुरमुळी in Marathi : 2 posts by 2 authors. sir can I get botanical name ? – गुरमुळी in Marathi Not known to me yet; will search and return to this post as time permits.  

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कुरकुला

Botanical name- कुरकुला in Marathi : 2 posts by 2 authors. sir can I get botanical name ?- कुरकुला in Marathi Not known to me yet; will search and return to this post as time permits.  

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कातरवेल, कातरी

Botanical name- कातरवेल, कातरी in Marathi : 2 posts by 2 authors. sir can I get botanical name ?- कातरवेल, कातरी in Marathi कातरवेल, कातरी = most probably refers to leaves of some creeper / climber having dentate / serrate margin.Will search and return to this post as time permits.  

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उलफुली

Botanical name- उलफुली in Marathi : 2 posts by 2 authors. can I get botanical name ?- उलफुली in Marathi Not known to me yet; will search and return to this post as time permits.  

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उध्रशी

Botanical name- उध्रशी : 2 posts by 2 authors sir can I get botanical name ?- उध्रशी  All plants name in Marathi Not known to me yet; will search and return to this post as time permits

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Rhododendron lepidotum ?

Rhododendron lepidotum ?;   SK1194 11 JUNE 2018 : 8 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (4) Location: Sandakphu, India Date: 13 May 2018 Altitude: 12000 ft. Habit : Wild Rhododendron sp. ?? Pl. check with images at Rhododendron lepidotum Wall. ex G. Don and http://www.asianflora.com/Ericaceae/Rhododendron-lepidotum.htm  Could not decide without flowers, however ID looks correct ! It does not […]

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Abies densa

Abies densa Griff., Not. Pl. Asiat. 4: 19 1854. (syn: Abies fabri subsp. fordei (Rushforth) Silba; Abies fordei Rushforth; Abies spectabilis subsp. densa (Griff.) Silba; Abies spectabilis var. densa (Griff.) Silba); E. Nepal to SE. Tibet and N. Assam as per WCSP; Common name: Sikkim Fir, East-Himalayan Silver Fir Tree up to 40m, with wide-spreading […]

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Echinops species ?- Sandakphu, West Bengal

  SK1196 12 JUNE 2018 : 7 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (3) Location: Sandakphu, India Date: 13 May 2018 Altitude: 12000 ft. Habit : Wild Sir very similar to Echinops echinatus (vegitative codition)  Asteraceae family member. Let us wait for opinions from other members. Also check comparative images at Carduoideae‎ I guess it is rather […]

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Syringa species- Meghalaya

  Meghalay flora 3, up -id pl : 6 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (2) Id of the small size tree pl Pics are of low resolution to observe closely.What I suspect is Syringa emodi (Oleaceae) based on tetramerous flowers. Pl. post larger images & images of the full plant. ‎Syringa species so far in efi    […]

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95th Tree Appreciation Walk at Silonda SGNP

95th Tree Appreciation Walk on Sunday 24th June at Silonda SGNP : 4 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (1)- List of Plants of Silonda Trail for 95th TAW 24th June2018.docx Dear Friends, The season to celebrate without any reason has arrived……the Monsoon has begun………like a magic band it has swept & transformed the forest  with […]

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Sarcopyramis napalensis ?

Sarcopyramis napalensis ?;   SK1184 08 JUNE 2018 : 5 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (3)- around 800 kb each. Location : Sukhiapokahari, Darjeeling, India Date : 12 May 2018 Elevation :  6900 ft. Habit : Wild Leaf only ! Any relation to Sarcopyramis sp. ?? Yes. may be as per images at Sarcopyramis napalensis and at http://www.flickriver.com/photos/lafertie/27202254140/ http://blog.xuite.net/smile27/flower/453359385-%E8%82%89%E7%A9%97%E9%87%8E%E7%89%A1%E4%B8%B9 But […]

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Ophiorrhiza oppositiflora

Ophiorrhiza oppositiflora Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India 3: 80 1880.; Assam to Hainan as per WCSP; Assam; Bangladesh; China South-Central; Hainan; Myanmar as per Catalogue of Life;  Herbs, up to 70 cm tall; stems terete, hispidulous to glabrescent. Leaves simple, opposite decussate; petiole ca. 1-2 cm, subglabrous or puberulent; stipules ca. 0.2-1.1 cm, caducous or persistent on upper […]

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Lithocarpus pachyphyllus

Lithocarpus pachyphyllus (Kurz) Rehder, J. Arnold Arbor. 1: 129 1919. (syn: Lithocarpus pachyphyllus var. pachyphyllus ; Lithocarpus woon-youngii Hu; Pasania pachyphylla (Kurz) Schottky; Quercus andersonii Hook.f. ex C.B.Clarke; Quercus pachyphylla Kurz; Synaedrys pachyphylla (Kurz) Koidz.); Tibet, Nepal to SC. China and Myanmar as per WCSP; Assam; Bangladesh; China South-Central; East Himalaya; Myanmar; Nepal; Tibet as […]

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Ainsliaea

Ainsliaea aptera DC. (Images by Nidhan Singh, Gurcharan Singh & D S Rawat (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more photos & complete details, click on the links))   Ainsliaea latifolia (D.Don) Sch.Bip. (Images by Ashwini Bhatia (Id by Narain Singh Chauhan & Validation by Gurcharan Singh) & Sheila (Id by Amit Chauhan & Gurcharan Singh) (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more […]

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Claoxylon rostratum

Claoxylon rostratum Airy Shaw, Kew Bull. 32: 389 1978. ; Andaman and Nicobar Is., Myanmar as per WCSP;   Claoxylon rostratum (Euphorbiaceae) from the Andaman Islands : 3 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (1) Photo credit: Dr. M. Chennakesavalu Naik Scientific name: Claoxylon rostratum Airy Shaw (Euphorbiaceae) Location: Andaman Islands, India Habit: Shrubs of trees, […]

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Lysimachia congestiflora

Lysimachia congestiflora Hemsl., J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 26(173): 50 1889. (syn: Lysimachia congestiflora var. atronervata C.C. Wu; Lysimachia gymnocephala Hand.-Mazz.; Lysimachia hui Diels ex Hand.-Mazz.; Lysimachia japonica var. cephalantha Franch.; Lysimachia nigropunctata Masam.; Lysimachia rubroglandulosa C.Y. Wu; Lysimachia smithiana Craib; Lysimachia taiwaniana Suzuki ex M. T. Kao);   China (Anhui, Fujian, Gansu, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hainan, […]

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Plant Discoveries, 2017

Plant Discoveries, 2017 – published by BSI : 11 posts by 6 authors. Attachments (1) – PlantDiscoveries_2017-min.pdf- 5 Mb. This book was released by the Prime Minister of India on 5th June, 2018. Thank you Sir for this useful document on plant diversity of India. I was searching for it but did not find it […]

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Hippeastrum hybrids- Soureni, West Benagal

  SK1129 21 MAY 2018 : 9 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (3) Location: Soureni, India Date: 8 May 2018 Altitude: 4300 ft. Habit : Cultivated  Is this to Amarallys sp.? If yes ID please.  SK1129 21 MAY 2018 Pl. check for Hippeastrum puniceum hybrids  Feel slight difference. Two layers of corolla ! May be some cultivar […]

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88. Efloraofindia website updated upto 31st May’18

Efloraofindia website updated upto 31st May’18- more than 12,000 species : It’s heartening to reiterate that Efloraofindia is the largest google e-group/ forum in the world in this field & the largest nature related e-group (and the most constructive) in India with around 2,97,200 messages so far & membership currently around 2965 nos. efloraofindia (eFI […]

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