66th Tree Appreciation Walk at Kanheri Caves, SGNP on 11th Oct,15 at 7.30 am : 1 post by 1 author. Attachments (7) The beautiful ephemerals, the vulnerable herbs, delicate climbers & vines, the tall trees…..bids adieu to monsoon after a hectic schedule of flowering, fruiting, dispersing…….making food for themselves and for the other inmates of […]
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Dendrobium hybrids- Bangalore Airport
Please help in ID from Bangalore Airport-GSSEP01/120 : 7 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (2) This small potted plant was photographed from Bangalore Airport, barely 30 cm tall with strap shaped leaves. Please help to ID Orchid? This is a hybrid of Dendrobium.
Ziziphus species- Koteshwar, Gujrat
Zizyphus for id , Koteshwar, Gujarat, Aug-2015 : 8 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (4) Please identify this shrub found near Koteshwar, Narayan Sarovar WLS, local people say its flowering & fruiting from December onwards. Ziziphus species in eFloraofindia (with details/ keys from published papers/ regional floras/ FRLHT/ FOI/ Biotik/ efloras/ books etc., where ever […]
Tilia species- Wetter, Germany
Plant for ID-PC-18-16.09.2015 : 3 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (2) Please identify the plant from Wetter Railway Station, Germany one of many Linden trees varieties check local library they will know Linden trees as per Wikipedia are Tilia species.
Tilia species
Satpura visit
Satpura visit : 5 posts by 3 authors. I am planing to visit Satpura including Pachmarhi next week………. Thanks, … Can willing members join you, if anybody is interested ? Yes Willing members are welcome. I am going to Pachmarhi on 6-10-2015 evening by Jan Satpdi Train From Bhopal to Piparia & then by road form […]
Hedyotis cyanantha
Hedyotis cyanantha Kurz, J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 45(2): 136 1876 (syn: Hedyotis caerulea Wight & Arn. [Illegitimate]; Oldenlandia caerulea Gamble [Illegitimate]; Oldenlandia pygmaea Kuntze); India to Malesia as per WCSP; India; Malaya; Sri Lanka; Sulawesi as per Catalogue of Life; Herbs annual, erect, branching below; root-stock stout, branching; stem 6-18 cm […]
56. Efloraofindia website updated upto 31st August’15
Efloraofindia website updated upto 31st August’15- more than 11,000 species : 2 posts by 2 authors. 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 2,30,000 messages so far & membership […]
Dichondra argentea (Oman)
Dichondra argentea Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd., Enum. Pl. 2(7): 81, pl. 81 1806. (Syn: Dichondra evolvulacea var. argentea (Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.) Kuntze); Small Ornamental Vine for ID : Muscat,Oman : 210113 : AK-3: Saw this small ornamental vine hanging in a basket at a plant nursery here on 11/1/2013. Only tiny […]
Dichondra
Dichondra argentea Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd. (Oman)
Blitum capitatum (Poland)
Blitum capitatum L., Sp. pl. 1:4. 1753 (syn: (≡) Chenopodium capitatum (L.) Ambrosi) as per GRIN (updated in 2012); Chenopodium capitatum (L.) Asch., Fl. Brandenburg 572 1864. (syn: Blitum capitatum L.; Blitum petiolare Link; Blitum tataricum Mill.; Blitum terminale Stokes; Blitum virgatum var. capitatum (L.) Coss., Germ. & Wedd.; Chenopodium capitatum (L.) Ambrosi; Chenopodium capitatum […]
Acer species ?- Warsaw
Plant for ID from Morning Walker’s Park,Warsaw-PC-06-08.09.2015 : 9 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (5) Please Identify the plant from Morning Walker’s Park, Warsaw. Is it Acer ginnala? … is on the right track… this is Acer taartaricum ….the var that grows in caucasus region austria etc. so i dont see why it cant be also […]
Commicarpus helenae
Commicarpus helenae (J. A. Schult.) Meikle, Hooker’s Icon. Pl. 37: 1, t. 3694 1971 (syn: Boerhavia helenae J. A. Schult. (ambiguous synonym); Boerhavia helenae Roem. & Schult. (ambiguous synonym); Boerhavia libyca Pomel; Boerhavia repanda Kotschy ex Choisy; Boerhavia scandens Gibs.; Boerhavia stellata Wight; Boerhavia verticillata Poir.; Commicarpus stellatus (Wight) Berhaut; Commicarpus verticillata (Poir.) Standl.); Cape Verde […]
Malus species/ hybrids- Kashmir
Rosaceae Fortnight : Malus Species : Tiny Apples : Kashmir : 08SEP15 : AK-16 : 16/18 : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (2) Very tiny Apples seen on the Gulmarg road on 11/9/11. They were inside a home garden, couldn’t go closer.
Oberonia chandrasekharanii
Oberonia chandrasekharanii V.J.Nair, V.S.Ramach. & R.Ansari, Blumea 28: 361 1983. (syn: Oberonia rangannana Kesh.Murthy, S.N.Yogan. & K.Vasudeva); Leaves articulated, to 15 x 2 cm, ensiform, acute. Scape flattened. Spike to 25 cm long, pendulous. Flowers greenish-yellow, 2 x 1 mm, in verticils; bracts 2 x 1.3 mm, ovate, acute, denticulate, gland-dotted; dorsal sepals ovate-obtuse; […]
Gymnostachyum warrieranum
Gymnostachyum warrieranum K. M. Prabhukumar, Indira Balachandran, V. B. Sreekumar, K. S. Ramya, Satheesh George- Kew Bulletin September 2015, 70:40; Images by Prashant Awale (Inserted by J.M.Garg) Gymnostachyum sp. nov. : published : 10 posts by 6 authors. Please go through the link of one new species , Gymnostachyum published in the current issue of […]
Visit to ‘Chandranahan’ in Rohru division of Shimla district
Visit to ‘Chandranahan’ in Rohru division of Shimla district by Dr. Gurinder Goraya : 1 post by 1 author. ………. I had gone to ‘Chandranahan’, a lake perched at 4050 metres in Rohru division of Shimla district and forming origin of river ‘Pabbar’. The trek of about 24 kms from Tangnu, the nearest road head, […]
Rosa hybrids- Hoogly, West Bengal
sk2015sept11/11 – (post Rosaceae Fortnight’2015) – Rosa sp. : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (3) Someone dumped branches from his rose collection. I could find a fruit on a branch with stout curved sharp prickles, but no flower. The question is – does a hybrid rose produce seed? I think they do.
Astilbe species/ hybrids- Warsaw
Images by Promila Plant for ID-PC-0710.09.2015 : 4 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (5) please identify the plant from morning Walkers’ Park, Warsaw. This is another Astilbe.
