SL 225 151213 : Attachments (1). 4 posts by 3 authors. Please ID this ornamental herb with small pink flowers. Photo was taken in Sri Lanka in Sep 2012. It looks like Salvia greggi ‘Pink’ We wait for the expert to validate On google search leaves look a bit different in Salvia greggii […]
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Acer griseum (Introduced- USA)
Acer griseum (Franch.) Pax, Pflanzenr. IV, 163: 30 1902. (syn: Acer nikoense var. griseum Franch.; Acer pedunculatum K.S.Hao; Crula grisea Nieuwl.); Acer griseum (paperbark maple; simplified Chinese: 血皮枫; traditional Chinese: 血皮楓; pinyin: xuè pí fēng) is a species of flowering plant in the family Sapindaceae, native to central China. It is a small to […]
Salix obscura
Salix obscura Andersson, Prodr. 16(2): 269 269 1868.; S-Tibet, Bhutan, Sikkim, Nepal as per Catalogue of life; My Flora Picture of the year 2013 : Attachments (3). 9 posts by 7 authors. Salix obscura Andersson (Salicaceae) The species is rediscovered from its type locality after a long gap of 121 years. I […]
Euonymus grandiflorus
Euonymus grandiflorus Wall., Fl. Ind. 2: 404 1824. (syn: Euonymus grandiflorus var. angustifolius Chen H.Wang; Euonymus grandiflorus f. grandiflorus ; Euonymus grandiflorus f. longipedunculatus C.Y.Chang; Euonymus grandiflorus f. salicifolius Stapf & Ballard; Lophopetalum grandiflorum Wight ex Arn. (Unresolved); Lophopetalum lucidum Wight ex M.A.Lawson (Unresolved)); Celastraceae Fortnight: Euonymus grandiflorus from California-GS-8 : Attachments (2). 1 post […]
Pinus canariensis (Cultivated) ?
Pinus canariensis C.Sm., Phys. Beschr. Canar. Ins. 159 1828. ?; Macaronesia, Canary Islands (La Palma, Tenerife, Gran Canaria, El Hierro) as per Catalogue of Life; Gymnosperms Fortnight- Pinaceae- Pinus sp.-2 for ID from Kashmir-GS-39 : Attachments (4). 4 posts by 3 authors. Pinus sp-2 for ID, photographed from Srinagar Kashmir. Small tree with 3 […]
Lagerstroemia species ?- North Paravur, Ernakulam, Kerala
Tree Id : Attachments (6). 3 posts by 3 authors. Help me identify this tree. Location : North Paravur, Ernakulam, Kerala. Type : may be wild but standing as a avenue tree now. Taxonomists usually name a specimen when it is in flowering or in fruiting. unless a very common plant it is […]
Professor TC Narendran
Professor TC Narendran passed away : 4 posts by 4 authors. It is with great enthusiasm we have informed you all the release of the latest issue of SAMAGRA (vol. 9) (26 December 2013), which contains five new curious insects from the Western Ghats by Prof. TC Narendran. Unfortunately that rejoicing mood ended soon. […]
Melianthus
Melianthus major L.
Euonymus fortunei
Euonymus fortunei (Turcz.) Hand.-Mazz., Symb. Sin. 7: 660 1933. (syn: Cassine fortunei (Turcz.) Kuntze; Elaeodendron fortunei Turcz.; Euonymus austroliukiuensis Hatus.; Euonymus carrierei Vauvel; Euonymus fortunei var. acuminatus F.H.Chen & M.C.Wang ……………………….; Euonymus gracilis Siebold; Euonymus hederaceus Champ. ex Benth.; Euonymus japonicus L.f. [Illegitimate] ………………..; Euonymus kewensis (Bean) Hesse; Euonymus kiautschovicus Loes. .; Euonymus patens Rehder; Euonymus radicans […]
Indian Euphorbiaceae available as Flora of India Vol-23
EUPHORBIACEAE FORTNIGHT: Indian Euphorbiaceae available as Flora of India Vol-23 : 11 posts by 9 authors. It is relevant to mention here in this fortnight of Euphorbiaceae that the complete account of Indian Euphorbiaceae is now available as Flora of India Vol-23 which includes Loranthaceae, Viscaceae, Santalaceae, Balanophoraceae, Buxaceae, Euphorbiaceae, Daphniphyllaceae. It is […]
35. Efloraofindia website updated upto 30th Nov.’13
Efloraofindia website updated upto 30th Nov.’13- more than 9000 species : 5 posts by 5 authors. It’s heartening to reiterate that Efloraofindia is the largest google e-group in the world in this field & the largest nature related e-group (and the most constructive) in India with around 1,76,000 messages so far & membership […]
Acer davidii var. grosseri (Introduced- USA)
Acer davidii subsp. grosseri (Pax) P.C. DeJong, Maples of The World 151 1994. (syn: Acer grosseri Pax (Unresolved); Acer tegmentosum subsp. grosseri (Pax) E. Murray; Acer tegmentosum subsp. grosseri (Pax) A.E. Murray); Sapindaceae Fortnight: Acer davidii var. grosseri from California-GS-2 : Acer davidii var. grosseri, photographed from California References: The Plant List […]
Acer davidii (Introduced- USA)
Acer davidii Franch., Nouv. Arch. Mus. Hist. Nat. II, 8: 212 1885. (syn: Acer cavaleriei H.Lév.; Acer davidii var. glabrescens Pax; Acer davidii f. glabrescens (Pax) Schwer.; Acer davidii var. grandifolium S.Y.Liang & Y.Q.Huang; Acer davidii var. horizontale Pax; Acer davidii f. tomentellum Schwer.; Acer horizontale Franch. ex W.P.Fang; Acer laxiflorum var. ningpoense Pax); Acer davidii […]
Aglaonema pictum
Aglaonema pictum (Roxb.) Kunth, Pl. 3: 55 1841. (Syn: Aglaonema gracile Schott; Aglaonema pictum f. concolor Jervis; Aglaonema pictum var. tricolor N.E.Br. ex Engl.; Aglaonema versicolor auct.; Calla picta Roxb.); Images by Aarti Khale – identified by Gurcharan Singh( inserted by Bhagyashri Ranade) Ornamental For ID : Lalbagh,Bangalore : 311213 : AK-42 : […]
Syzygium alternifolium
IUCN Red List Status: Endangered (EN) Syzygium alternifolium (Wight) Walp., Repert. Bot. Syst. 2: 179 1843. (Syn: Eugenia alternifolia Wight); India as per WCSP; Submission of Syzizium alternifolium : 2 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (3) Additions to the images of Syzizium alternifolium, fresh flowers and fruit are not seen in the efi page, […]
Lagerstroemia species- Lalbagh, Bangalore
Bangalore-Ooty November 2013 :: Requesting ID of this tree at Lalbagh, Bangalore :: 26122013 :: ARK-36 : Attachments (1). 3 posts by 2 authors. Requesting to please ID this tree captured in Lalbagh, Bangalore in November 2013. Lagerstroemia sp
Myriopteron extensum
Myriopteron extensum (Wight & Arn.) K. Schum., Nat. Pflanzenfam. 4(2): 215 1895. (syn: Myriopteron paniculatum Griff.; Streptocaulon extensum Wight & Arn.; Streptocaulon extensum var. paniculatum (Griff.) Kurz; Streptocaulon horsfieldii Miq.); Images by Karuna Kanti Das & M Sawmliana (Id by Surajit Koley) (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more images & complete details, click on the links) […]
Myriopteron
Myriopteron extensum (Wight & Arn.) K. Schum. (Images by Karuna Kanti Das & M Sawmliana (Id by Surajit Koley) (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more images & complete details, click on the links)) Myriopteron page (Apocynaceae) with images of species in efloraofindia : 1 post by 1 author Pl. go through Myriopteron page (Apocynaceae) with images of […]
Anaphalis brevifolia
Anaphalis brevifolia DC., 273 1838. (Syn: Anaphalis bournei Fyson; Gnaphalium brevifolium Thwaites); Images by N Muthu Karthick (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more images & complete details, click on the links) Well branched herb; branchlets slender, white fluffy, old leaves clustered at base. Leaves linear to (ob)lanceolate, 1.5 x 0.4 cm, adpressed woolly, […]
Pogostemon wightii
Pogostemon wightii Benth., Labiat. Gen. Spec. 156 1833. (Syn: Pogostemon hirsutus Wight [Illegitimate]); Pogostemon wightii is a small herb found at an attitude of 2,200 m and is endemic to the southern Western Ghats. It is only known from Tamil Nadu (Korakundah, Ooty, Pykara falls in Nilgiri dist.; Kodikanal in Madurai dist., Anamalai in […]
