Pterospermum lanceifolium ?

Pterospermum lanceifolium Roxb. ?;   Tree for id : 5 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (2) Please identify the following tree:Location: Botanical Garden, Howrah, West BengalDate: 6/9/2015 I do not know what this tree can be. Not only this one all species in Howrah Bot. (with a very few exception during our araceae-arecaceae fortnight). Partly because […]

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Impatiens agumbeana

Impatiens agumbeana Bhaskar & Razi, J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 79: 382 1982 publ. 1983. ; Images by Anurag N. Sharma and tspkumar   ANSEPT02/02 Impatiens agumbeana Bhaskar & Razi (syn. Impatiens barberi Hook.f.) : 6 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (6) Family: BalsaminaceaeDate: 30th August 2015Place: Agumbe, KarnatakaHabit: Epiphytic herbHabitat: On moss covered tree […]

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Campanula species- Warsaw

  Plant from Warsaw for ID-PC-03-08.09.2015 : 4 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (3) Please identify the plant from Lazienky Palace. A Campanula species.

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Astilbe species/ hybrids- Warsaw

     Image by Promila     Plant for ID-PC-01-08.09.2015 : 4 posts by 2 authors. here is a plant identifying from Lazienky Palace, Warsaw. Please help me. Astilbe – there are several species and hybrids in cultivation

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Robiquetia rosea

Images by tspkumar Robiquetia rosea (Lindl.) Garay, Bot. Mus. Leafl. 23: 197 1972. (syn: Cleisostoma ornithorrhynchum (Rchb.f.) Garay; Gastrochilus roseus (Lindl.) Kuntze; Malleola rosea (Lindl.) Schltr.; Saccolabium roseum Lindl.; Saccolabium walkerianum (Wight) Rchb.f.; Sarcanthus ornithorrhynchus Rchb.f.; Sarcanthus walkerianus Wight); India (Karnataka), Sri Lanka (As per  WCSP) Epiphytes, to 8 cm tall. Leaves 4-7 x 0.3 cm, […]

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Rubus ursinus (USA)

Rubus ursinus Cham. & Schltdl., Linnaea 2:11. 1827 (syn: Parmena menziesii (Hook.) Greene; Rubus menziesii Hook.; Rubus ursinus var. glabratus C.Presl; Rubus ursinus var. menziesii (Hook.) Focke; Rubus ursinus subsp. ursinus ; Rubus ursinus var. ursinus ; Rubus vitifolius subsp. ursinus (Cham. & Schltdl.) Abrams); USA (California, Oregon), Mexico (Baja California Norte), Australia (I) (New […]

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Rubus laciniatus (Introduced- USA)

Rubus laciniatus (Weston) Willd., Hort. berol. 2: t. 82. 1806 (syn: Rubus bifrons var. laciniatus (Weston) Dalla Torre & Sarnth.; Rubus corylifolius var. laciniatus (Weston) Wallr.; Rubus vulgaris var. laciniatus (Weston) Dippel; Rubus vulgaris f. laciniatus (Weston) Frid.); Origin unknown, Belgium (I), England (I), Czech Republic (I), Slovakia (I), Denmark (I), Finland (I), France (I), […]

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Rubus plicatus (Cultivated- USA)

Rubus plicatus Weihe & Nees, Deut. Brombeerstr. 15, t. 1. 1822 (Syn: Rubus aestivalis E.H.L.Krause; Rubus affinis Weihe & Nees,p.p.676 .; Rubus avellanifolius K”hler ex Weihe; Rubus corylifolius Hayne; Rubus ernestibolli E.H.L.Krause; Rubus exaltatus Dumort. .; Rubus fruticosus L. sens.str.; Rubus fruticosus f. affinis Weihe & Nees ex Bluff & Fingerh. ……; Rubus holmiensis Gand.; Rubus longipetiolatus Hülsen; […]

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Rosa hybrids- California

  Rosaceae Fortnight : Pink Roses : California : 14SEP15 : AK-37 : 37/39 : 1 post by 1 author. Attachments (2) Pink Roses seen at the Golden Gate Park in San Francisco during Sept,2014.

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Rosa roxburghii (Cultivated)

Rosa roxburghii Tratt., Rosac. monogr. 2:233. 1823 (syn: Juzepczukia microphylla (Roxb. ex Lindl.) Chrshan. (unresolved); Juzepczukia roxburghii (Tratt.) Chrshan. (unresolved); Platyrhodon macrophyllum (Roxb. ex Lindl.) Hurst [Spelling variant]; Platyrhodon microphyllum (Roxb. ex Lindl.) Hurst; Rosa forrestii Focke; Rosa microphylla Roxb. ex Lindl.; Rosa microphylla var. glabra Regel; Rosa roxburghii f. esetosa T. C. Ku; Rosa roxbourgii Tratt. […]

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Rosa ‘Hybrid tea’

  Rosaceae Fortnight: Rosa ‘Hybrid tea’ from Delhi- GSSEP87/87 : 1 post by 1 author. Attachments (3) Rosa ‘Hybrid tea’ A popular group of hybrid roses, flowering for a long duration. The stems are hardy, leabes rigid and glossy above, usually with 5-7 leaflets, green or flushed with red; flowers double with compactly arranged thick […]

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Rosa ‘Polyantha’

Rosaceae Fortnight: Rosa ‘Polyantha’ from Delhi- GSSEP86/86 : 1 post by 1 author. Attachments (2) Rosa ‘Polyantha’ Another group of short roses developed as cross between multiflora roses and hybrid tea roses; the cultivars produce profusion of smaller sized flowers in clusters on slender stems. Photographed from Delhi University Flower show in February. 

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Rosa ‘Floribunda’

Rosaceae Fortnight: Rosa floribunda from Srinagar Kashmir-GSSEP86/86 : 1 post by 1 author. Attachments (2) Rosa ‘Floribunda’ Common cultivated roses developed as crosses between polyantha and hybrid tea roses. Hardy shrubs more branched than tea roses, prickly with strongly hooked prickles; flowers semi-double in clusters, usually flowering in June and July in temperate climate. Photographed […]

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Pyracantha ‘Leprachaun’

      Rosaceae Fortnight: Pyracantha ‘Leprachaun’ from California-GSSEP70/70 : 1 post by 1 author. Attachments (1) Pyracantha hybrid cultivar ‘Leprachaun’ photographed from California        

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Euphorbiaceae member- Jijamata Udyan, Mumbai

      Bush For ID : Jijamata Udyan,Mumbai : 160813 : AK-1 : Attachments (4 + 1). 14 posts by 3 authors. Cultivated bush at Jijamata Udyan, Mumbai seen on 30/3/12 & 11/4/12. Tiny buds seen when the picture was taken. Id please. Adding one more picture taken yesterday. (22.8.13) Attachments (1) Adding few […]

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Oxalidaceae fortnight- Statistics

Balsaminaceae, Geraniaceae and Oxalidaceae Week :: Statistics : I have compiled the species discussed and displayed during the family week :: Balsaminaceae, Geraniaceae and Oxalidaceae WeekWe discuussed … … 2 Averrhoas; 11 Oxalis and 9 Biophytum sp.Please refer to the attached Excel sheet. I have made separate sheets in the file according to families. Averrhoa […]

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Geraniaceae fortnight- Statistics

Balsaminaceae, Geraniaceae and Oxalidaceae Week :: Statistics :  I have compiled the species discussed and displayed during the family week :: Balsaminaceae, Geraniaceae and Oxalidaceae WeekWe discuussed … 17 Geraniums (Named ones); 8 Pelargoniums (Named ones); 2 Erodiums; 1 Monsonia; …Please refer to the attached Excel sheet. I have made separate sheets in the file according […]

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Balsaminaceae fortnight- statistics

Balsaminaceae, Geraniaceae and Oxalidaceae Week :: Statistics : I have compiled the species discussed and displayed during the family week :: Balsaminaceae, Geraniaceae and Oxalidaceae WeekWe discuussed 45 Impatiens sp.; … Please refer to the attached Excel sheet. I have made separate sheets in the file according to families. Impatiens acaulis Impatiens aliciae Impatiens badrinathii   […]

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Prunus jacquemontii

IUCN Red List Status: Near Threatened and Lower Risk/Near Threatened (NT)Prunus jacquemontii Hook.f., The flora of British India (Rosaceae); 1878 314 1878. (syn: Cerasus jacquemontii (Hook. fil.) Boiss.); Afghanistan (Badakshan, Bamyan, Ghorat, Herat, Kabul, Kunar / Nuristan, Paktia / Khost, Parwan), Pakistan (Baluchistan, Kurram, Chitral, Swat, Hazara), Pakistani Kashmir (Astor), Jammu & Kashmir (Kashmir) as […]

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