Jasminum species- Rajshahi, Bangladesh

  Wild climber id from Bangladesh_SM_1508 : 4 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (1) Fruiting and Picture taken : May, 2018 Habitat:  Rod side, village Thicket Location: Rajshahi, Bangladesh  I think some Jasminum species   Cool!  I think side view and other images are required for proper id.

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Chionanthus zeylanicus

Chionanthus zeylanicus L., Sp. Pl. 8 1753. (syn: Chionanthus dichotomus Roxb.; Chionanthus zeylanicus var. dichotomus (Roxb.) Bahadur & R.C.Gaur; Linociera dichotoma (Roxb.) Wall. ex DC.; Linociera purpurea var. dichotoma Wall. ex C.B.Clarke; Linociera zeylanica (L.) Gamble); India, Sri Lanka as per WCSP; Habit- Trees up to 10 m tall. Trunk\bark- Bark greyish, scaly; blaze cream. […]

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Polygonatum oppositifolium

Polygonatum oppositifolium (Wall.) Royle, Ill. Bot. Himal. Mts. 380 1839. (syn: Convallaria oppositifolia Wall.; Polygonatum oppositifolium var. oppositifolium ; Siphyalis nitida Raf.); Assam; East Himalaya; Nepal; Tibet as per Catalogue of Life; SK1155 29 MAY 2018 : 6 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (5)- around 400 kb each.  Location : Lava, Kalimpong, India Date : 11 […]

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Hoya serpens

Hoya serpens Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India 4: 55 1883. ; India (E-Himalaya, Darjeeling), Nepal, Bhutan, Sikkim, Australia (I) (Queensland (I)) as per Catalogue of Life; Hoya serpens Hook. fil. : 4 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (8)- around 800 kb each.  Location : Kalimpong, India Date : 10 May 2018 Elevation :  4600 ft. Habit : […]

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Arisaema galeatum

Arisaema galeatum N.E.Br., Gard. Chron. III, 1897(2): 102 1879. ; Sikkim to N. Myanmar as per WCSP; Common name: Helmet Cobra Lily   Arisaema dahaiense H.Li : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (5) Location : Lava, Kalimpong, India Date : 11 May 2018 Elevation :  6800 ft. Habit : Wild Arisaema galeatum. When you go […]

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Ligustrum species- Jammu

   Plant for ID from Jammu 220312 SRANA: Request for Identification Kindly identify this tree species. Location Jammu. When was it photographed. By any chance May-June?? It looks like Jamun tree. The photography time is late March 2011 Then not Jamun. Could be Ligustrum, may be L. lucidum, check further for flowers. But sir, the […]

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Ligustrum species- San Francisco, USA

  Garden Plant For ID : California : 22DEC16 : AK-44 : 4 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (1)  Seen at the Golden Gate Park in San Francisco during visit in Sept,2014. Ligustrum ovalifolium? Experts kindly confirm id. Pl. check with images at Ligustrum ovalifolium Thanks … I will check the images.

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Jasminum species ?- Jaipur, Rajasthan

  ID(dkb-33) : Attachments (1). 3 posts by 2 authors.  Photo taken on-19.12.2009 At my home ,Jaipur At- Vaishali nagar(Jaipur) myself ID as Jasminum nudiflorum. Does not matches with images of Jasminum nudiflorum at https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Jasmine-Jasminum-Nudiflorum-Winter-Flowering-Climbing-Plant-/262543224592 https://davisla.wordpress.com/2011/10/31/plant-of-the-week-jasminum-nudiflorum/ https://www.gardenia.net/plant/Jasminum-Nudiflorum-Winter-Jasmine http://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/PlantFinder/PlantFinderDetails.aspx?kempercode=a152 https://www.sundaygardener.co.uk/winter_flowering_jasmine.html https://plants.ces.ncsu.edu/plants/all/jasminum-nudiflorum/

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Musa species- Soureni, West Bengal

  Musa paradisiaca L. ?? : 4 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (3) – 2 images of 1 Mb each. Location:  Manju Park, Soureni, India  Date: 6 May  2018 Altitude: 2900 ft Habit : Cultivated  Confirm whether the fruits contain seeds on not. I am not in a position to find about the status of seed […]

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Kalanchoe beharensis ‘Fang’

Kalanchoe beharensis ‘Fang’ ;   Kalanchoe beharensis Drake ?? : 5 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (3)- around 800 kb each.  Location:  Soureni, India  Date: 7 May  2018 Altitude: 4000 ft Habit : Cultivated  could be, the crinkly  edges of a succulent plant leaf with browning hairs on the top end and some edges would certainly point us to […]

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Advertisement for Project Fellow

Advertisement for Project Fellow : 1 post by 1 author. Attachments (1)- Project Fellow Advertisement NGCPR.pdf I will be thankful if you can spread the word.  The advertisement is attached to this email.   

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Anthurium schlechtendalii

Anthurium schlechtendalii Kunth, Enum. Pl. 3: 75 1841. (syn: Mexico to C. America as per WCSP; Belize; Florida; Guatemala; Honduras; Mexico Gulf; Mexico Southeast; Mexico Southwest; Nicaragua as per Catalogue of Life;   Anthurium (hookeri / crassinervium) FOR VALIDATION :: Dattaji Salvi Udyan :: 21 APR 18 : 11 posts by 3 authors. Dattaji Salvi […]

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Ficus septica

Ficus septica Burm.f., Fl. Indica 226 1768. (syn: Covellia leucantatoma (Poir.) Miq.; Covellia leucopleura (Bl.) Miq.; Covellia radiata (Decne.) Miq.; Covellia rapiformis (Roxb.) Miq.; Covellia stictocarpa Miq.; Covellia venosa (Willd.) Miq.; Cystogyne leucosticta (Spreng.) Gasp.; Ficus brunnea Merr.; Ficus casearia F. Müll. ex Benth.; Ficus didymophylla Warb.; Ficus geminifolia Miq.; Ficus hauilii Blanco; Ficus kaukauensis […]

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Acacia robusta subsp. clavigera (Cultivated)

Acacia robusta subsp. clavigera (E.Mey.) Brenan (syn: Acacia clavigera E.Mey.; Acacia clavigera subsp. clavigera ); Botswana (N); Malawi (N); Mozambique (N); Namibia (N); South Africa (N); Swaziland (N); Zambia (N); Zimbabwe (N) as per ILDIS; Bush for ID : Lalbagh,Bangalore : 010518 : AK-1 : 12 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (5) Saw this unusual […]

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Cassia fistula ?

Cassia fistula ?; tree id from chandigarh : 5 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (6) Habit- medium sized tree, as per the images it looks like fabaceae member due to the presence of pulvinus Habitat- garden  locality- chandigarh date- 10-5-2018 I am observing this plant from the last three – four yrs but I did’t see […]

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Phlox drummondii (Introduced)

Phlox drummondii Hook., Bot. Mag. 62: t. 3441 1835. (Syn: Armeria drummondii (Hook.) Kuntze; Phlox drummondii var. peregrina Shinners; Phlox goldsmithii Whitehouse; Phlox heynholdii hort.;  Polemonium drummondii (Hook.) Kuntze);   USA (Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Vermont), Canada (New Brunswick, Ontario), European Russia […]

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Kickxia elatine subsp. crinita

Kickxia elatine subsp. crinita (Mabille) Greuter, Boissiera 13: 106 1967. (syn: Antirrhinum caucasicum (Sprengel) Willd. ex Ledeb.; Antirrhinum elatiniflorum Wahlenb.; Antirrhinum elatinoides Ten.; Elatinoides elatine var. villosa (Beiss.) Schwartz; Elatinoides sieberi (Rchb.) Dörfler; Kickxia bombycina (Boiss. & Blanche) Vierh. & Rech. fil.; Kickxia caucasica (Muss.-Puschk. ex Spreng.) Kuprian.; Kickxia elatine subsp. bombycina (Boiss. & Bl.) J. […]

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Begonia imperialis

Begonia imperialis Lem., Ill. Hort. 7: 53 1860. (syn: Begonia imperialis var. brunnea Lem.; Begonia imperialis var. maculata Lem.; Begonia imperialis var. smaragdina Lem.; Begonia smaragdina (Lem.) Verschaff.);   Mexico Gulf; Mexico Southeast; Mexico Southwest as per Catalogue of Life;   Begonia rex :: Dattaji Salvi Udyan :: 13 MAY 18 : 5 posts by 2 […]

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Horizontal root spread under soil

Horizontal root spread under soil : 5 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (1) Please check attached picture.      Please watch radius(Blue line) which indicate radius of ‘horizontal root spread circle’ under soil. Please inform if there is some equation between root spread, canopy size and height of the tree.      I have seen rooted out […]

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