59. Efloraofindia website updated upto 30th November’15

Efloraofindia website updated upto 30th November’15- more than 11,000 species : 1 post by 1 author. 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 2,37,000 messages so far & membership currently […]

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Dec.’15

Members who inserted images at efi site in Dec.’2015 : 1 post by 1 author. Following members mainly inserted a large number of images on a large number of efi pages as below: Bhagyashri Ranade- around 170 pages Tspkumar- around 65 pages Surajit Koley – around 50 pages including a number of genera pages KM Prabhu Kumar- around 10 pages In […]

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Emilia alstonii

Emilia alstonii Fosberg, 66 1972.; Herbs; stems short, ascending. Leaves all cauline; lower leaves orbicular to reniform or ovate, rounded at apex, 4 x 2 cm, petioled; petiole scarcely or narrowly winged; middle leaves with terminal lobe orbicular or reniform, cordate, with broad winged petiole, clasping at the base; uppermost leaves more or less oblong […]

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Pyrethrum

  Pyrethrum pyrethroides (Kar. & Kir.) B.Fedtsch. ex Krasch. (Images by Sayed Nudrat Zawar – Identified by Navendu Page (Inserted by Bhagyashri Ranade)) Pyrethrum pyrethroides (Kar. & Kir.) B.Fedtsch. ex Krasch. ? Images by Satyendra Tiwari – Identified by J.M. Garg (Inserted by Bhagyashri Ranade) Chrysanthemum & Pyrethrum page with images of species in efloraofindia : 1 […]

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Herbarium specimen can be used for Molecular studies?

Herbarium specimen can be used for Molecular studies??? : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (2)   In a previous thread  it was discussed that molecular techniques may not be applicable to herbarium specimen.I was under impression that it can be, some vague memory of something i had read outside of medical literature.  i feel herbarium collections […]

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Chlorophytum heynei

Chlorophytum heynei Baker, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 15: 322 1876. (syn: Anthericum heynei Rottler ex Baker; Chlorophytum heyneanum Wall. ex Hook.f.); Stem very short. Leaves 20 x 5 cm, oblanceolate, acute to apex, narrowed to base. Racemes to 18 cm long, stout, densely-flowered. Pedicel 5 mm long; tepals 8 mm long, elliptic-lanceolate; ovary obovoid, retuse; […]

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Hygrophila heinei

Hygrophila heinei Sreem., Bull. Bot. Surv. India 10: 223 1969. (syn: Cardanthera uliginosa Buch.-Ham.; Hygrophila pseudopolysperma E.Hossain (Unresolved); Ruellia uliginosa L.f. (Unresolved); Synnema uliginosum Kuntze (Unresolved)); Images by Muthu Karthick, N, Identified by R. Kottaimuthu (Inserted by J.M.Garg)   This species is endemic to India. It is distributed in Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Andhra Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Orissa, […]

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Bindu S.

Publications. Bindu, S; Chitra, C.R and Anilkumar, C., 2007 Polyembryony in Rauvolfia s erpentina (L.) Benth.Ex.Kurtz “In Indian Forester” Vol.133 (12): 1711-1714. Anilkumar, C, C.R.Chitra, S. Bindu and P. Padmesh  2008 Seed germination andstorage studies in Ficus krishnae C. DC.   Indian Journal of Plant Physiology. 13(1) N.S. pp 66-72. Chitra, C.R., Anilkumar, C., and Bindu.S. […]

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2015

2015- Hero of the efloraofindia site- Suarjit Koley & Bhagyashri Ranade 2015- 1st Runner Up Hero of the efloraofindia site- Tspkumar 2015- 2nd Runner up Hero of the efloraofindia site- D S Rawat 2015- Members who inserted images at efi site

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Impatiens matthewiana

Impatiens matthewiana Dr Ramasubbu Raju, FELIX IRUDHYARAJ Dhanraj, Mohanraj Arumugam, Pandurangan AG, Phytotaxa Vol 227, no. 3 (2015); Images by Subhanjan Kayet – Id by Prabhukumar KN & V.Bhaskar  Impatiens for id. : 5 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (2) State Kerala, october 2015: Impatiens. sp?? Most probably you have collected it from Idukki district. This […]

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Mathew Dan

Publications of Dr. Mathew Dan, Scientist E1, JNTBGRI, Palode, Trivandrum Papers in National and International Journals   1.      Dan M, Mathew P J, Unnithan C M &Pushpangadan P 1996.  Thotteaabrahamii – a new species of Aristolochiaceae from peninsular India.  Kew Bulletin 51: 179-182. 2.      Dan M, Santhoshkumar E S & Thomas J 1997.  On the […]

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Desmodium intortum

Desmodium intortum (Mill.) Urb. (syn: Desmodium galapagense B.L. Rob.; Desmodium hjalmarsonii (Schindl.) Standl.; Desmodium intortum var. apiculatum B.G.Schub.; Desmodium intortum var. intortum ; Desmodium sinclairii Benth.; Desmodium trigonum DC.; Hedysarum intortum Mill.; Hedysarum trigonum Sw.; Meibomia hjalmarsonii Schindl.; Meibomia intorta (Mill.) S.F.Blake; Meibomia trigona F.W.Gandara; Meibomia trigona Gandara);   desmodium sp id verification : 5 posts […]

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Nov.’15

Members who inserted images at efi site in Nov.’2015 : 6 posts by 3 authors. Following members inserted a large number of images on a large number of efi pages as below: Surajit Koley – around 210 pages including a large number of genera pages Tspkumar- around 120 pages Anurag Sharma – around 120 pages Gurcharan singh- […]

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Commiphora wightii

IUCN Red List Status: Critically Endangered (CR)Commiphora wightii (Arn.) Bhandari, Bull. Bot. Surv. India 6: 327 1964. (syn: Balsamea mukul Baill.; Balsamodendrum mukul Hook. ex Stocks; Balsamodendrum wightii Arn.; Balsamodendrum roxburghii Stocks; Commiphora mukul (Hook. ex Stocks) Engl.; Commiphora roxburghii Engl.); India – Gujarat, – Karnataka, – Madhya Pradesh, – Rajasthan; Pakistan – Sind (as […]

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Strobilanthes neoasper

Strobilanthes neoasper Venu & P.Daniel (syn: Nilgirianthus asper Santapau ; Strobilanthes asper Wight ; Strobilanthes aspera Wight ; Xanthostachya aspera (Decne.) Bremek.) as per Catalogue of Life; Strobilanthes neoaspera Venu & P.Daniel, Strobilanthes Penins. India 154 2007. as per The Plant List Ver.1.1; Images by Subhanjan Kayet (Identified by KM Prabhukaumar) (Inserted by J.M.Garg)   whitish flower […]

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One of the ways to move forward in future

One of the ways to move forward in future : 4 posts by 2 authors. Dear members, This is one of the ways to move forward in future. May be some takes up such a task so that we are able to succeed in our dreams of documentation of all plant species of India. Reproducing […]

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68th Tree Appreciation Walk at Rani Bagh

68th Tree Appreciation Walk at Rani Bagh on 3rd Jan,2016 at 9 am : 1 post by 1 author. Dear Friends, As Poet Rumi says “The Beauty surrounds us, but usually we need to be walking in a garden to know it” Rani Bagh would be the best garden to prove his point…..we invite all […]

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