Rhododendron hyperythrum (California, USA)

Rhododendron hyperythrum Hayata, Icon. Pl. Formosan. 3: 133–134 1913. ;      Ericaceae (incl. Vacciniaceae) Fortnight: Rhododendron hyperythrum from California -GSAPR21 : 2 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (1). Rhododendron hyperythrum Hayata A shrub with oblong-lanceolate to elliptic-lanceolate up to 10 cm long leaves, with brownish dots beneath, with white flowers having funnel-shaped corolla and […]

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Rhododendron ‘Dreamland’

      Ericaceae (incl. Vacciniaceae) Fortnight: Rhododendron ‘Dreamland’ -GSAPR19 : 1 post by 1 author. Attachments (2). Rhododendron cultivar Dreamland from Nursery in Sunnyvale California.      

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Sahyadri Festival to Celebrate World Forest

    Sahyadri Festival to Celebrate World Forest Day 21st March : 8 posts by 8 authors. I have organised Sahyadri Festival to celebrate World Forest Day of 21st March. The festival will be for 3 days, 19, 20 and 21 March. The venue is Balgandharva Art Gallery, JM road Pune. The timings are 5 […]

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Sarcodes sanguinea (USA)

Sarcodes sanguinea Torr., Proc. Amer. Assoc. Advancem. Sci. 4: 193 1851. ;   Sarcodes is a monotypic genus of a single springtime flowering plant in the heath family containing the single species Sarcodes sanguinea, commonly called the snow plant or snow flower. It is a parasitic plant that derives sustenance and nutrients from mycorrhizal fungi that […]

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Erica blanda (USA) ?

Erica blanda Salisb., Trans. Linn. Soc. London 6: 331 1802. (Syn: Callista blanda G.Don; Erica cornuta Roxb. ex Salisb. (Unresolved); Erica mammosa Thunb.; Erica suavis Bartl.; Ericoides blandum (Andrews) Kuntze; Ericoides doliiforme Kuntze; Lophandra blanda G.Don (Unresolved); Syringodea doliiformis G.Don (Unresolved))?;     Ericaceae (incl. Vacciniaceae) Fortnight: Erica blanda from California-GSAPR09 : 10 posts by 8 authors. Attachments […]

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Pemphis acidula

Pemphis acidula J.R. Forst. & G. Forst., Char. Gen. Pl. 34 1775. (Syn: Lythrum pemphis L.; Mangium porcellanicum Rumph.; Melanium fruticosum Spreng.; Pemphis angustifolia Roxb.; Pemphis setosa Blanco);   Pemphis is a genus of maritime plants in family Lythraceae. It was recently thought have only one species (the type species, described in 1775, Pemphis acidula […]

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Schoenoplectus species- Central Java

      Plant of Central Java 9 : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (1). I’d like to know, what Scirpus it is. Location: ricefield Purwokerto. Sorry not familiar to me. Need a specimen to identify this Schoenoplectus species.      

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Roseodendron donnell-smithii (Cultivated)

Roseodendron donnell-smithii (Rose) Miranda, Bol. Soc. Bot. México 29: 43 1965. (Syn: Cybistax donnell-smithii (Rose) Seibert; Cybistax millsii Miranda; Roseodendron millsii (Miranda) Miranda; Tabebuia donnell-smithii Rose; Tabebuia millsii (Miranda) A.H.Gentry; Tecoma bernoullii K.Schum. & Loes.); Images by Ranjini Kamath (Validation by A Ajit) (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more images & complete details, click on the […]

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Roseodendron

Roseodendron donnell-smithii (Rose) Miranda (Images by Ranjini Kamath (Validation by A Ajit) (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more images & complete details, click on the links))   Tabebuia, Handroanthus & Roseodendron ‎(Bignoniaceae) :  1 post by 1 author. I have updated eFI (efloraofindia) page on Tabebuia, Handroanthus & Roseodendron (Pl. click). Attempts have been made to incorporate most […]

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Tree at Banglore

      09042014Al192 Tree for ID : 1 post by 1 author. Attachments (2). No flowers or seeds on the treeFound in Bangalore          

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Large tree species- PUNE

    large tree species-PUNE : 1 post by 1 author. Attachments (101). Amba 21×21.JPG Areca palm.JPG Arjun 21×21 (1).JPG Ashok 15×15.JPG Bahava 30×30.JPG Baku 21×21 (1).JPG Bakul 21×21.JPG Behada 21×21.JPG Bel 30×30.JPG Bhui Umbar.JPG Bibba 15×15.JPG Bija 21×21 (1).JPG Bismarkia 30×30 (1).JPG Booch 21×21.JPG Bottle palm 30×30 (1).JPG Burali Wad 21×21.JPG Bush fishtail palm […]

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Gastrochilus kadooriei (Hongkong)

Gastrochilus kadooriei, Kumar, P., S.W.Gale, A.Kocyan, G.A.Fischer, L.Averyanov, R.Borosova, A.Bhattacharjee, J.-H.Li & K.S.Pang. Phytotaxa Vol 164, No 2 2014;   Illustration by Pankaj Kumar (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more images & complete details, click on the links)       Orchidaceae Juss.: Gastrochilus kadooriei Kumar et al. from Hong Kong : 7 posts by 6 authors. Attachments (2). Finally […]

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Azaleas- Kodaikanal

  Ericaceae (Incl.Vacciniaceae) Fortnight : Garden Flowers For ID : Kodaikanal : 070414 : AK-6 : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (2). Seen in various colors, cultivated in gardens, during visit to Kodaikanal in Oct, 2008. Reposting under Family Fortnight. For id please. These are all gardening hybrid varieties (Marketing trade name—Azaleas) eg, ‘Formosa’ […]

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Suriana maritima

Suriana maritima L., Sp. Pl. 284 1753. ; USA (Florida), Cayman Isl., Turks & Caicos Isl., Cuba, Hispaniola, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, Virgin Isl. (Anegada, Guana, St. Croix, St. John, St. Thomas, Tortola, Virgin Gorda), Lesser Antilles (Anguilla, Antigua, Barbados, Barbuda, Desirade, Dominica, Grenada, Grenadines, Guadeloupe, Martinique, Montserrat), Panama, Belize, Nicaragua, Guatemala, Honduras, ?Costa Rica, Colombia […]

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Suriana

Suriana maritima L. (USA (Florida), Cayman Isl., Turks & Caicos Isl., Cuba, Hispaniola, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, Virgin Isl. (Anegada, Guana, St. Croix, St. John, St. Thomas, Tortola, Virgin Gorda), Lesser Antilles (Anguilla, Antigua, Barbados, Barbuda, Desirade, Dominica, Grenada, Grenadines, Guadeloupe, Martinique, Montserrat), Panama, Belize, Nicaragua, Guatemala, Honduras, ?Costa Rica, Colombia (Bolvar, La Guajira, San Andrs, Providencia […]

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