3/4 Day Flower Hunting Programme to Jogindernagar, Barot and nearby areas : 6 posts by 3 authors. A short flower hunting programme has been planned for Jogindernagar and Barot valley area (Himachal Pradesh). Interested members may give their consent upto 5th of August. Tentative schedule is as follows; 14 August: Departure and sight seeing on […]
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What if all the efi pages look so beautiful ?
What if all the efi pages look so beautiful ? : 22 posts by 4 authors. Pl. see Rosa ‘Hybrid tea’ What if all the efi pages look so beautiful ? It looks very nice and extremely helpful in identifying a species. But to make such pages for all 11000 species is a marathon work […]
57. Efloraofindia website updated upto 30th Sept.’15
Efloraofindia website updated upto 30th Sept.’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 more than 2,33,000 messages so far & membership […]
Myriophyllum oliganthum
Myriophyllum oliganthum (Wight & Arn.) F.Muell., Fragm. 10: 54 1876. ; Common name: Few-Flowered Watermilfoil Aquatic floating herbs, glabrous. Leaves alternate, to 15 x 1 mm, linear, flat, glabrous; lower ones pinnatisect into filiform lobes. Flowers sessile, in axillary clusters; sepals 4, 1 mm long, oblong; petals absent; stamens 4, filaments short; anthers 1 mm […]
Submitting Guidelines to copy and or print to keep them handy
Submitting Guidelines to copy and or print to keep them handy : 1 post by 1 author. I have copy pasted these from earlier threads by … I hope every one prints them out and keeps them handy by the computer to follow when submitting cases This is for the attention of colleagues sending photographs for […]
Myriophyllum tuberculatum
Myriophyllum tuberculatum Roxb., Fl. Ind., ed. 1820 1: 471 1820. (syn: Myriophyllum spathulatum Blatt. & Hallb.); Submerged heterophyllous annuals; stem 10-60 cm tall, cylindrical, glabrous, pinkish with base creeping and branches with apex above the water, nodes rooting. Leaves of two types, in whorls of 3-6 or opposite, sub-opposite, towards base and apex of branches. […]
Handbook of Weeds of Karnataka
Fwd: Fw: Publication on ‘Weeds of Karnataka’ by Dr. Kavitha Sagar PDF – Reg. : 1 post by 1 author. Attachments (2) I want to bring to your information that Dr. Kavitha Sagar, Post Doctoral Fellow working at the Botanical Garden & Herbarium, University of Agricultural Sciences, GKVK, Bengaluru, has just published a handbook on […]
Vigna species- Indonesia
image by Pudji Widodo; id suggested by Dr. Vijayasankar Raman Fabaceae (Faboideae) Fortnight: Indonesia 5 PW 201510 05 : 2 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (1) I need the name of the following plant please. Thank you. Vigna sp.
Crotalaria humifusa
Crotalaria humifusa Benth. (syn: Crotalaria prostrata auct. non Rottb.); Common name: Sprawling Rattlepod Australia; Bhutan; India – Andhra Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Manipur, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal; Myanmar; Nepal; Thailand (as per GRIN) Prostrate herb; stem villous. Leaves to 5 x 3.5 cm, ovate, obtuse, […]
Pritchardia species- Mahim Nature park
Palm for Id from Mahim Nature park, Oct-15 : 6 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (4) Please identify this palm tree, height appx.12 fts. Gardener in the park said it is commonly called as Table palm.Flowering – fruiting absent. It may be Licula grandis. Thanks everyone for the assisting. Want to know, do L. […]
Pritchardia species
67th Tree Appreciation Walk in Stream Trail, SGNP
67th Tree Appreciation Walk in Stream Trail, SGNP on 1st Nov,15 at 7.30 am : Attachments (3) Dear Friends, When the Navratri has its beats to crescendo…….when victories of Dussera & Durga Puja, of good over evil are celebrated …….when the bright autumn days are on the edge of winter… from precipitation to sweltering…….is called […]
Acanthaceae member- Chakrata
Crotalaria micans
Crotalaria micans Link (syn: Crotalaria anagyroides Kunth; Crotalaria brachystachya Benth.; Crotalaria dombeyana DC.; Crotalaria stipulata Vell.; Crotalaria triphylla Vell.); Shrubs, up to 3 m high; branchlets angular, sericeous. Leaves alternate, 3-foliolate; leaflets 3-6 x 0.8-2.0 cm, oblong-oblanceolate, cuneate at base, obtuse, mucronate at apex, glabrous above, adpressed-pubescent beneath; petiolules 3-4 mm long; petioles up to […]
Dalbergia spinosa
Dalbergia spinosa Roxb. (Syn: Amerimnon spinosum (Roxb.) Kuntze; Amerimnum horsidum Dennst.; Amerimnum spinosum (Roxb.) Kuntze; Dalbergia horrida Graham; Drepanocarpus spinosus (Roxb.) Kurz); Common name in Telugu : Chillanki, chillingi Bangladesh (N) ; Burma (N) ; India (N) ; Andhra Pradesh; Bihar ; Goa ; Kerala ; Maharashtra ; Orissa ; Tamil Nadu ; West Bengal […]
Inserting images- Species pages
These are the guidelines for inserting images at species pages. Process I follow for making the genera pages : 2 posts by 1 author. We are in an exciting phase as our database becomes more and more accurate with the scrutiny & insertion of images at species, genera and family pages.Initially images were inserted from […]
Trifolium alexandrinum
Trifolium alexandrinum L. (syn: Trifolium alexandrium L. [Spelling variant]); Native range unknown; cultivated in N Africa and SW Asia as per Flora of China; India (I) ; Delhi ; Gujarat ; Haryana ; Himachal Pradesh ; Jammu-Kashmir ; Karnataka ; Madhaya Pradesh; Pondicherry ; Punjab; Rajasthan; Tamil Nadu; Uttar Pradesh & other countries as per […]
Sagar Kavitha
Publications: 1. Kavitha Sagar and MD Rajanna. 2015. Impact of invasive weeds on soil attributes at invaded sites. Indian Journal of Weed Science; 47(1); 75-79. 2. Kavitha Sagar, M.D Rajanna and R.R.Rao. 2014. Impact of Invasive Alien siam weed and congress grass on Native Flora. Indian Journal of Weed Science; 46(2); 161-165. 3. Kavitha […]
Alysicarpus naikianus
Alysicarpus naikianus Pokle ; India (N); Kerala; Maharashtra (As per ILDIS); Fabaceae (Faboideae) Fortnight :: FOR ID Alysicarpus :: Koraigad :: DVOCT10 : 7 posts by 2 authors. 3 images. Alysicarpus ¿ species ? Almost sure that the photos here may not get us to the species ID. Will gladly label them as Alysicarpus sp. at Koraigad on […]
Bark of the tree from Kerala
Need help for ID : 1 post by 1 author. Attachments (1) I am aware that there is no data attached here as per the requirement of the group and its against the rule. However, someone approached me for the id of this picture (Bark of the tree only). The tree is from Kerala. […]
