An Urgent Appeal to Help Verify Claims of BBMP about Tree Planting in Bangalore City : 1 post by 1 author. An Urgent Appeal to Help Verify Claims of BBMP about Tree Planting in Bangalore City On 21st April 2014, the Counsels of Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP: Greater Bangalore City Corporation) placed before the […]
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Signatures of Plants
Fwd: A new website for identification of plants : 1 post by 1 author. Just today Mr. A. M. Gokhale, Retired IAS, settlet in Pune, winner of Padmashree and a plant lover called me over telephone and informed that he has opened a website called www.signaturesofplants.com I tried it today. He has given […]
Rhododendron ‘Purple Passion’
Ericaceae (incl. Vacciniaceae) Fortnight Hangover: Rhododendron ‘Purple Passion’ outside our house in Sunnyvale, Califonia-GSAPR-32 : 4 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (4). Rhododendron ‘Purple Passion’ This beautiful shrub just outside our house here in Sunnyvale, California was in full bloom when we arrived here. I am sharing some photographs. Sir, really beautiful! […]
Cyperus conglomerates or C. pachyrhizus var. humei
Cyperus conglomerates Rottb. or C. pachyrhizus var. humei V. P. Prasad; Cyperaceae sp. for ID- Lakshadweep Flora- PKA10 : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (7). Looks like some Cyperaceae. Spotted on the beach at Thinnakara Island at Lakshadweep.date/time: 28-03-2014 / 06:30PM It can be Cyperus conglomerates Rottb. or C. pachyrhizus var. humei V. […]
Chromosome number and secondary associations in Bacopa monnieri
Fwd: Hello 🙂 : 3 posts by 1 author. I am looking for a manuscript named “Chromosome number and secondary associations in Bacopa monnieri”, published in the Proceedings of the Indian Science Congress (1953). Where can I find this paper, sir?So many thanks for any help,
Ecology of Alpine Arid Pastures
Ecology of Alpine Arid Pastures : I am PhD Scholar of Wildlife Institute of India (WII), registered in Forest Research Institute (Deemed) University (FRI DU). My topic of the PhD is Ecology of Alpine Arid Pastures with Special Reference to Livestock Grazing in Upper Dhauli Valley of Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve, Western […]
Ericaceae Fortnight :: Statistics
Ericaceae (incl. Vacciniaceae) Fortnight :: Statistics : Attachments (1). 4 posts by 3 authors. Attaching an excel sheet showcasing the genera and species discussed during the Ericaceae fortnight. Total 43 species were discussed. Thanks to all the members. Agapetes bhutanica Arbutus unedo Arctostaphylos catalinae Cassiope fastigiata Arctostaphylos insularis Arctostaphylos viridissima Arctostaphylos uva-ursi Arctostaphylos stanfordiana […]
Saving trees from city dwellers
Saving trees from city dwellers – The Hindu : 1 post by 1 author. http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-propertyplus/saving-trees-from-city-dwellers/article5926865.ece
19042014Al192 Tree for ID
Justicia plumbaginifolia (Cultivated)
Justicia plumbaginifolia J.Jacq., Ecl. Pl. Rar. 1: 20 1811. (Syn: Beloperone oblongata Nees; Beloperone oblongata Lindl.; Beloperone plumbaginifolia Nees; Beloperone plumbaginifolia var. angustifolia Nees; Beloperone plumbaginifolia var. macrophylla Nees; Dimanisa oblongata Raf.; Justicia amoena Mart. ex Nees (Unresolved); Justicia lateritia Willd. ex Nees (Unresolved); Justicia oblongata Link & Otto (Unresolved); Justicia phenicea Dum.Cours. (Unresolved)); Images by Anurag N […]
Rhododendron × pulchrum ?
Rhododendron × pulchrum ?; Ericaceae (incl. Vacciniaceae) Fortnight: Rhododendron pulchrum from California pl. validate -GSAPR25 : 2 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (2). Rhododendron pulchrum pl. validate A small shrub photographed from Sunnyvale, California efi page on Rhododendron × pulchrum Ericaceae (incl. Vacciniaceae) Fortnight: Rhododendron pulchrum from California another cultivar pl. […]
Dendrobium tortile
Dendrobium tortile Lindl., Gard. Chron. 1847: 797 1847. (Syn: Dendrobium dartoisianum De Wild.; Dendrobium haniffii Ridl. ex Burkill); Plant blooms in the winter to summer with one to three 8 cm wide flowers. Flowers are fragrant. Plant is found in Assam India, Bangladesh, Andaman Islands, Malaysia, Myanamar, Thailand, Laos and Vietnam at elevations […]
Codonopsis gracilis
Codonopsis gracilis Hook.f. & Thomson, Ill. Himal. Pl. t. 16 A 1855. (Syn: Campanumoea gracilis (Hook. f.) G. Nicholson; Leptocodon gracilis (Hook.f. & Thomson) Lem.); Common name: Slender Bonnet Bellflower Images by Pravir Deshmukh Leptocodon gracilis from Arunachal Pradesh : 4 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (2). Please find attached a […]
Justicia species- Marathwada
Fwd: id please GM7 : 2 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (1). Justicia sp
Stellaria webbiana
Stellaria webbiana (Benth. ex G. Don) Edgew. & Hook. f., Fl. Brit. India 1: 230 1874. (Syn: Leucostemma webbianum Benth. ex G. Don); Flora of Chakrata- Arenaria curvifolia for validation :: NS April 02 : Attachments (5). 5 posts by 3 authors. This small herb was recorded yesterday (14.4.14) from Chakrata region, […]
49th Tree Appreciation Walk in MNP, Dharavi
49th Tree Appreciation Walk in MNP, Dharavi on 27th April,14 at 7.30 am : 2 posts by 2 authors. Our Walk on Healing Plants is on 27th April,14 at 7.30 am in Maharashtra Nature Park, Dharavi and the list of the plants which we will be showing during our Walk, is attached here. […]
Crotalaria species- Marathwada
Fwd: [efloraofindia:104315] id please GM3 : 1 post by 1 author. Which sp of crotalaria Date/Time- Dec 2011 Location- Place, Altitude, GPS- […]
Plants at Marathwada
Fwd: [efloraofindia:104315] id please GM2 : 1 post by 1 author. Date/Time- Dec 2011 Location- Place, Altitude, GPS- […]
Rhododendron species/ cultivars etc.- Chopta
Ericaceae (incl. Vacciniaceae) Fortnight: Rhododendron gibsonii? : 4 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (1). sharing picture of Rhododendendron gibsonii Plz validate specific name I wonder whether R. gibsonii has been reported from the region. As per Rhododendron, I dont’ think R. gibsonii has been reported from the region. Hi, …, from where picture has […]
Rhododendron ‘Noyo Chief’
Ericaceae (incl. Vacciniaceae) Fortnight :: Rhododendron Noyo chief :: SFO Bot.garden:: SMP APR06 : 3 posts by 3 authors. 2 images. Rhododendron Noyo chief Very good photograph …
