Phoenix reclinata (Cultivated- USA)

Phoenix reclinata Jacq., Fragm. 1: 27 1801. (Syn: Fulchironia senegalensis Lesch.; Phoenix abyssinica Drude; Phoenix baoulensis A.Chev.; Phoenix comorensis Becc.; Phoenix djalonensis A.Chev.; Phoenix dybowskii A.Chev.; Phoenix equinoxialis Bojer; Phoenix leonensis Lodd. ex Kunth; Phoenix reclinata var. comorensis (Becc.) Jum. & H.Perrier; Phoenix reclinata var. madagascariensis Becc.; Phoenix reclinata var. somalensis Becc.; Phoenix spinosa Schumach. […]

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Parajubaea cocoides (Cultivated- USA)

Parajubaea cocoides Burret, Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 11: 48 1930. ;    Images by Gurcharan Singh (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more images & complete details, click on the links)      Araceae, Arecaceae and Zingiberaceae Fortnight: Arecaceae- Parajubaea cocoides from California-GSAUG53: 1 post by 1 author. Attachments (1). Parajubaea cocoides Burret Quito Palm Photographed from University of California […]

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Parajubaea

  Parajubaea cocoides (Cultivated- USA) (Images by Gurcharan Singh (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more images & complete details, click on the links))

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Guihaia

Guihaia argyrata (S.K.Lee & F.N.Wei) S.K.Lee (Images by Gurcharan Singh (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more images & complete details, click on the links))

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Anaphyllum beddomei

Anaphyllum beddomei Engl., Pflanzenr. IV, 23C: 26 1911.; Images by E S Santhosh Kumar (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more images & complete details, click on the links)     Cormous herbs. Leaf lamina 3-sect, middle lobe pinnately lobed, varying in size; petioles 50-100 cm high. Peduncles as long as petioles. Spathe green, 5-8 x 2.5-5 cm, […]

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Anaphyllum

Anaphyllum beddomei Engl. (Images by E S Santhosh Kumar (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more images & complete details, click on the links)) Anaphyllum wightii Schott (Images by Anurag N. Sharma & E S Santhosh Kumar (Inserted by Anurag N Sharma & J.M.Garg) (For more images & complete details, click on the links)) 

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Calamus vattayila

Calamus vattayila Renuka, Curr. Sci. 56: 1012 1987. ; Images by E S Santhosh Kumar (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more images & complete details, click on the links)     Solitary, climbing canes; stem to 30 m long, with sheaths to 2.5 cm in diam; sheath dark green, sparingly spiny; knee conspicuous. Leaf to 1 m […]

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Calamus andamanicus

Calamus andamanicus Kurz, J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 43(2): 211 1874. (syn: Palmijuncus andamanicus (Kurz) Kuntze); Images by E S Santhosh Kumar (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more images & complete details, click on the links)   Aracaceae, Araceae & Zingiberaceae Fortnight 1-14Aug14: Calamus andamanicus from Andaman and Nicobar Islands : 2 posts by 2 […]

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Arisaema agasthyanum

Arisaema agasthyanum Sivad. & Sath. Kumar, Aroideana 10(4): 19 1987. ; Images by E S Santhosh Kumar (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more images & complete details, click on the links)     Annual herbs. Leaflets 7-8, 6-10 x 2-3 cm. Spathe 6-15 x 4-5 cm, convolute at base; limb expanded and curved Spadix 4.5-6 cm long. Pistillate […]

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Zantedeschia elliottiana (Cultivated)

Zantedeschia elliottiana (W.Watson) Engl., Pflanzenr. IV, 23Dc: 68 1915. (Syn: Calla elliottiana (W.Watson) W.Watson; Calla elliottiana H. Knight; Richardia aurata Mottet; Richardia elliottiana W.Watson; Richardia rossii Chalwin); Images by Gurcharan Singh (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more images & complete details, click on the links)     Zantedeschia elliottiana Golden Arum Lily is a herbaceous ornamental plant in the […]

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Neanotis species ?- Bangalore

  ARJUL25 Rubiaceae herb for ID : 7 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (2). Could it be an Oldelandia sp.?Bangalore15th July Check Neanotis. Could it be Neanotis lancifolia? Likely – check fruit, if possible.

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Finding happiness

Fw: Finding happiness : 4 posts by 4 authors. Once a group of 50 people was attending a seminar. Suddenly the speaker stopped and started giving each person a balloon. Each one was asked to write his/her name on it using a marker pen. Then all the balloons were collected and put in another room. […]

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Commelina hirsuta

Commelina hirsuta (Wight) Beddome in Grigg (1880: 122) (Basionym:–– Heterocarpus hirsutus Wight (1853: 29. t. 2067); Commelina hirsuta (Wight) C.B. Clarke (1881: 163) comb. superfl.; non Commelina hirsuta Brown (1814: 62) nom. illeg., nom. nud.; non Commelina hirsuta Willd. ex Link (1820: 74) nom. illeg., nom. nud. ; non Commelina hirsuta Hort. ex Kunth (1843: […]

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Stigmaphyllon ciliatum (Cultivated)

Stigmaphyllon ciliatum (Lam.) A.Juss., Fl. Bras. Merid. 3: 49 1833. (Syn: Banisteria ciliata Lam.; Banisteria glauca Desf.; Banisteria nitida Vell.);  A native of tropical America as per BSI Flora of India;   Climber for ID : 22042013 : RV 1 : Attachments (3). 8 posts by 6 authors. Please Id this climber……found in Maharashtra Nature […]

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Cereus hildmannianus ?

 Cereus hildmannianus K.Schum., Fl. Bras. 6(2): 202 1876. (Syn: Cactus abnormis Willd.; Cereus abnormis (Willd.) Sweet; Cereus bicolor Rizzini & A.Mattos; Cereus bonariensis C.F.Först.; Cereus calvescens DC.; Cereus curvispinus Pfeiff.; Cereus hildmannianus subsp. xanthocarpus (K.Schum.) P.J.Braun & Esteves; Cereus milesimus Rost; Cereus monstrosus Steud.; Cereus monstruosus K.Schum.; Cereus neonesioticus (F.Ritter) P.J.Braun; Cereus neonesioticus var. interior […]

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Anthurium antioquiense (USA)

Anthurium antioquiense Engl., Pflanzenr. IV, 23B: 174 1905. ; Images by Gurcharan Singh – identified by A.H.Munshi (inserted by Bhagyashri Ranade)     Araceae, Arecaceae and Zingiberaceae Fortnight: Araceae- Anthurium for ID ffrom California-GSAUG14 : 4 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (2). This Anthurium photographed from California has narrow ovate spathes and narrower ovate leaves. Please […]

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Seeking High Resolution Photographs

    Re: Seeking High Resolution Photographs : 2 posts by 2 authors. We work with the Protected Area Interpretation and Eco-tourism group of the Centre for Environment Education (CEE). Currently We are working on developing the Content for various exhibits like Panels, dioramas etc., and publications like Handbook and Coffee-table book on Satpura Tiger […]

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