Aerva monsonia Mart., Beitr. Amarantac. 83 1825. (Syn: Celosia monsonia Retz.; Uretia monsonia Kuntze (unresolved)); Images by P. Santhan (Inserted by J.M.Garg) Aerva monsonia Mart : Attachments (1). 1 post by 1 author. Aerva monsonia Mart, Fam: Amaranthaceae 17/02/2011, Gopachandram, near Hosur, Tamilnadu. Prostrate herb References: The […]
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Sophora velutina
Sophora velutina Lindl. (Syn: Indigofera mairei H.Lev.; Sophora cavaleriei (H.Lev.) P.C.Tsoong; Sophora glauca DC.; Sophora mollis Span.; Sophora philippinensis Merr.); India (N); Andhra Pradesh ; Goa ; Gujarat ; Karnataka; Kerala; Madhaya Pradesh; Maharashtra ; Orissa; Tamil Nadu & other countries as per ILDIS; Shrubs, ca. 2 m high; young branches, rachis and leaves densely […]
Cinnamomum riparium
IUCN Red List Status: Vulnerable (VU) Cinnamomum riparium Gamble, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1925: 128 1925. ; Malayalam Aattuvayana Few collections of C. riparium exist. It occurs along the coast, in the Travancore hills, and Coorg, Western Ghats. This species may also occur in the Travancore hills. A tree of lowland to medium […]
Acer truncatum (Introduced- USA)
Acer truncatum Bunge, Enum. Pl. China Bor. 10 1833. (syn: Acer cappadocicum subsp. truncatum (Bunge) A.E.Murray; Acer laetum var. truncatum (Bunge) Regel; Acer lobelii var. platanoides Miyabe; Acer lobelii subsp. truncatum (Bunge) Wesm.; Acer lobulatum Nakai; Acer lobulatum var. rubripes Nakai; Acer pictum var. truncatum (Bunge) Chin S.Chang; Acer pictum subsp. truncatum (Bunge) A.E. Murray; […]
Acer saccharinum (USA)
Acer saccharinum L., Sp. Pl. 1055 1753. (Syn: Acer coccineum Wender.; Acer dasycarpum Ehrh. ……………..; Acer eriocarpum Michx.; Acer heterophyllum var. laciniatum Carrière; Acer pallidum Aiton ex Steud. [Invalid]; Acer pavia Dippel; Acer saccharinum f. ahlesii A.E.Murray …..; Acer saira K.Koch; Acer tomentosum Desf.; Acer virginianum Mill. ex Steud.; Argentacer saccharinum (L.) Small .); Acer saccharinum, […]
Acer pseudosieboldianum (USA)
Acer pseudosieboldianum (Pax) Kom., Trudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada 22: 725 1903. (Syn: Acer circumlobatum var. pseudosieboldianum Pax; Acer circumlobatum f. pseudosieboldianum (Pax) Schwer.; Acer ishidoyanum Nakai; Acer microsieboldianum Nakai; Acer pseudosieboldianum var. ambiguum Nakai ……….); Acer pseudosieboldianum, the Korean maple or purplebloom maple, is a species of maple. It is native to China, Korea, and […]
Acer monspessulanum (Introduced- USA)
Acer monspessulanum L., Sp. Pl. 1056 1753. (Syn: Acer commutatum C.Presl; Acer denticulatum Dippel; Acer heckianum Asch. ex Wesm.; Acer hungaricum Borbás; Acer illyricum J.Jacq.; Acer liburnicum (Pax) Dippel; Acer loscosii Rouy; Acer monspessulanum var. athoum Bornm. & Sint. ………………………..; Acer rectangulum Dulac; Acer rumelicum (Griseb.) Borbás; Acer talyschense Radde-Fom.; Acer trifolium Duhamel; Acer trilobatum Lam.; […]
Acer pictum subsp. mono (USA)
Acer pictum Thunb. ex Murray subsp. mono (Maxim.) H. Ohashi, J. Jap. Bot. 68:321. 1993 (syn: (=) Acer laetum var. parviflorum Regel; (≡) Acer mono Maxim. (basionym); (≡) Acer pictum var. mono (Maxim.) Maxim. ex Franch.; (≡) Acer truncatum subsp. mono (Maxim.) A. E. Murray); Acer pictum subsp. mono, commonly known as Painted Maple or Mono […]
Acer species
Acer japonicum (Introduced- USA)
Acer japonicum Thunb., Syst. Veg. ed. 14 911 1784. (Syn: Acer circumlobatum Maxim.; Acer circumlobatum var. insulare Pax; Acer heyhachii Matsum. ex Makino; Acer insulare Pax; Acer japonicum var. insulare (Pax) Ohwi; Acer japonicum var. kobakoense (Nakai) Hara; Acer kobakoense Nakai; Acer monocarpon Nakai); Japan (Hokkaido, Honshu), ?Russian Far East (?S-Kuril Isl.), China (I) (Jiangsu […]
Caprifoliaceae member
Calcium oxalate crystals as in SEM shots
Flora Picture of the Year 2013 : Vijayasankar Raman : 1 image. 18 posts by 14 authors. Here is my ‘Flora Picture of 2013’! Although this is not colorful, it is one of my favorite SEM shots. Calcium oxalate crystals are present in almost all kinds of tissues in more than 75% of […]
The Plant List Version 1.1 is released
The Plant List Version 1.1 is released : 2 posts by 2 authors. Pl. see http://www.theplantlist.org/1/ e.g. Sansevieria roxburghiana
Persicaria species- Sonepat, Haryana
(170409SCS4-6) Herb for ID from Haryana : Attachments (3). 7 posts by 3 authors. This herb was growing on the roadside near the Delhi canal. Tried to find out the ID in the books but proved a wild goose chase. Sonepat, Haryana, 11 April 09. Request ID please. could be Persicaria lapathifolia […]
Some articles from Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology
Help required………… : 5 posts by 4 authors. I need some articles from Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology. Can anyone help me with this. You may try Birbal Sahani Institute of Palaeobotany at Lucknow library or Wadia Instiute of Himalayan Geology, Dehra Doon or Jstore linl. Please send the complete citation. How far […]
Incredible World of Pollinators
Incredible World of Pollinators : 2 posts by 2 authors. Spare a moment and start the year with some incredible insights into the world of pollinators (click the following link for video). https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/xHkq1edcbk4?rel=0 Express gratitude to all the amazing creatures who share the planet with us and make it so very livable.Happy 2014…. […]
Myrtaceae member
id please 0701201301niju1 : Attachments (1). 1 post by 1 author. this plant seems to be myrtaceae … please help to identify Image is too small to see any details. If you can post the original details, it may be helpful in id.
Convolvulaceae member- Kerala ?
Covolvulaceae-ID : Attachments (2- 3 Mb & 2 Mb). 5 posts by 4 authors. try to see this and pls find its correct Id and send me. Looks like Convolvulus arvensis… Thanks, .., But base does not appear to be sagittate.
Cereus species- Lalbagh, Bangalore
Cactus For ID : Lalbagh,Bangalore : 231213 : AK-33 : Attachments (3). 4 posts by 2 authors. A tall cactus seen in the garden on 23/11/13. Cereus peruvianus? These are hard to id for me …, So many of the Cereus look so much alike. And I think there are two species in […]
Elaeodendron orientale (Cultivated)
Elaeodendron orientale Jacq., Icon. Pl. Rar. 1: t. 48 1782. (Syn: Elaeodendron indicum Gaertn.; Rubentia olivina J.F. Gmel. ); el-lee-oh-DEN-dron — from the Greek elaia (olive) and dendron (tree) or-ee-en-TAY-lee — of or from the Orient, eastern commonly known as: false olive Native of: Mauritius [efloraofindia:34578] DV – 09MAY10 – 1003 :: ¿ Diospyros / […]
