Leibnitzia nepalensis

Leibnitzia nepalensis (Kunze) Kitam., J. Jap. Bot. 1938, xiv. 297. (syn: Anandria nepalensis (Kunze) A.Braun ex Kraus & M.Paul; Cleistanthium nepalense Kunze; Gerbera connata Y.C. Tseng; Gerbera curvisquama Hand.-Mazz.; Gerbera kunzeana A. Br. & Asch.; Gerbera nepalensis (Kunze) O. Hoffm.; Leibnitzia kuntzeana (A. Br. & Aschers.) Pobed.; Perdicium semiflosculare Buch.-Ham. ex D. Don);   China (Sichuan, Yunnan), […]

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Pogostemon rugosus

Pogostemon rugosus (Hook.f.) El Gazzar & L.Watson, Taxon 16: 187 1967. (syn: Dysophylla rugosa Hook.f.; Mentha rugosa B.Heyne ex Hook.f. [Invalid]);   Pogostemon rugosus (Hook.f.) El Gazzar & L.Watson : 1 post by 1 author. Attachments (3) Pogostemon rugosus (Hook.f.) El Gazzar & L.Watson, Taxon 16: 187. 1967. Ver.name: Konda jajaini (Tel.) Family: Lamiaceae Description: Perennial subfleshy […]

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Gentiana infelix

Gentiana infelix C.B.Clarke, Fl. Brit. India 4: 111 1883. (syn: Gentiana microtophora C. Marquand; Gentiana minuta N. E. Br.; Kuepferia infelix (C.B.Clarke) Adr.Favre; Varasia infelix (C. B. Cl.) J. Sojak); S-Tibet, SE-Tibet, ?China (?W-Yunnan), Bhutan, NE-Burma, Nepal, Sikkim as per Catalogue of Life ;   First ever photo of Gentiana infelix from Uttarakhand: Sep. 2017_DSR_02 : […]

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Inserting images- a quantum leap for efloraofindia

Back in memory- Two years back : 3 posts by 2 authors. Pl. see what we started two years back which has changed as to how efloraofindia is perceived:What if all the efi pages look so beautiful ? It was just an idea than, which changed our lives. I think it was a quantum jump for […]

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Siraitia grosvenorii (Cultivated)

Siraitia grosvenorii (Swingle) C.Jeffrey ex A.M.Lu & Zhi Y.Zhang, Guihaia 4: 29 1984. (syn: Momordica grosvenorii Swingle; Thladiantha grosvenorii (Swingle) C.Jeffrey);   Bubbled bottle gourd : 6 posts by 2 authors. 3 correct images. Location Balanja Dakshina Kannada district Karnataka It is originally from Kenya Please identify it  Those photos show one of the two […]

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Moss species- Barapani, Meghalaya

  Moss sp. from Meghalaya KD 01 Sept. 2017 : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (3) Attached images are Moss sp. Please ID the Sp. Date :12.09.2017Location: Barapani, MeghalayaGenus & species : ??Habitat: Grows wild on bark of the tree  

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Chaerophyllum species- Balaju, Mudkhu, Nepal

  SK718 15 AUG-2017:ID : 6 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (8) Location: Balaju, Mudkhu, Nepal Altitude: 4800 ft. Date: 16 July 2017 Pl. check comparative images at Apiaceae in efi site. Pl. check images at  https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a–-l/a/apiaceae/polyzygus/polyzygus-tuberosus Or  https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a—l/a/apiaceae/chaerophyllum Seems no match ! Oenanthe thomsonii C.B. Clarke  ??? Does not match with images of Oenanthe thomsonii […]

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Eriocaulon nepalense var. luzulifolium

Eriocaulon nepalense var. luzulifolium (Mart.) Praj. & J.Parn., Kew Bull. 67: 664 (2012) (syn: Eriocaulon kathmanduense Satake; Eriocaulon lepidum T.Koyama; Eriocaulon luzulifolium Mart.; Eriocaulon papuanum P.Royen; Eriocaulon pseudonepalense Satake; Eriocaulon pumilio Hook.f.);   Eriocaulon pumilio (Eriocaulaceae) from Uttarakhand: Sep. 2017_DSR_05 : 3 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (3) This tiny annual herb was photographed on 3rd […]

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Plants of Kedarnath Wildlife Sanctuary, Western Himalaya: A Field Guide

Fwd: New Book “Plants of Kedarnath Wildlife Sanctuary, Western Himalaya: A Field Guide”,Authored by Ishwari Datt Rai, Gajendra Singh & Gopal Singh Rawat, : 1 post by 1 author. Attachments (1) – Plants of Kedarnath Wildlife Scantuary Western Himalay.pdf- 1 MB. we are pleased to inform you about our new publication “Plants of Kedarnath Wildlife […]

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My mobile is now my computer while on move

My mobile is now my computer while on move : 5 posts by 3 authors. Recently I have started using my mobile as a computer for all efi related work except for editing efi site. It is as fast as working on computer. Thanks to almost free data with high speeds of 4G and with […]

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Neottianthe secundiflora

Neottianthe secundiflora (Kraenzl.) Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 16: 291 1919. (syn: Gymnadenia secundiflora (Kraenzl.) Kraenzl.; Habenaria secundiflora Hook.f. [Illegitimate]; Neottianthe mairei Schltr.; Peristylus secundiflorus Kraenzl.); Himalaya to China (W. Sichuan, NW. Yunnan) as per WCSP Plant 9-31cm tall; tubers globose to ellipsoid, 8 x 7mm. Stem erect to recurved, bracteate above the leaves; […]

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Utricularia kumaonensis

Utricularia kumaonensis Oliv., J. Proc. Linn. Soc., Bot. 3: 189 1859. ; China (NW-Yunnan), Bhutan, N-India, N-Myanmar [Burma], Nepal as per Catalogue of Life;   Utricularia kumaonensis (Lentibulariaceae) from Uttarakhand: Sep. 2017_DSR_01 : 4 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (3) Utricularia kumaonensis Oliv. (Lentibulariaceae) is a tiny herb on moist mossy vertical slopes in the […]

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Premna species- Tezpur, Assam

    IDENTITY: Attaching two images of medium size tree I have seen in Tezpur area of Assam and at Cooch Behar. It bears small white flowers in bunches which are visited by number of butterfly species. Ripen fruits turn black and are sweet in taste. Some birds relish these fruits. On crushing the leaves […]

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Pogostemon species ?- North Bengal

  North Bengal flower ID Request 3 – 23May09:SJ : 6 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (1) And the third. Looks like plant from verbenaceae it is a Lamiaceae Species probably a Pogostemon species   

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Perilla frutescens ‘Balmagpurp’ (USA)

  Lamiaceae (incl. Verbenaceae Fortnight: Lamiaceae-Perilla frutescens ‘Balmagpurp’ from California-GSMAY38/41 : 3 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (2) Perilla frutescens ‘Balmagpurp’ photographed from California  Nice ornamental variety. I have seen only wild one here in Uttarakhand. so is it an indian /himalayan plant?

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Lamiaceae member- Jaipur, Rajasthan

  Marrubium vulgare : 5 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (1) plants from Smiriti van B.Name- Marrubium vulgare Place-Smiriti van, Jaipur Photo Taken-18/9/2007 Does not matches with images at Marrubium vulgare L. Also does not have range here.

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