Ornamental Bush For ID : Lalbagh,Bangalore : 291113 : AK-3 : Attachments (4). 5 posts by 3 authors. Ornamental bush seen at Lalbagh with tiny white flowers and green fruits. Could this be Ehretia species? …, I too think it is Ehretia? to me it looks closer to a Cordia sp. but the […]
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Neobrachyactis pubescens
Neobrachyactis pubescens (Candolle) Brouillet, Fl. China. 20-21: 573. 2011. (syn: Brachyactis pubescens (DC.) Aitch. & C. B. Cl.; Brachyactis robusta Benth.; Conyza edelbergii Rech.fil.; Conyza pubescens DC.; Erigeron robustum (Benth.) Boiss.); Afghanistan (Badakshan, Kabul, Kunar / Nuristan, Paktia / Khost, Parwan), Pakistan (Kurram, Dir, Chitral, Swat, Hazara), Pakistani Kashmir (Gilgit, Baltistan), Jammu & Kashmir (Ladakh, Zanskar, […]
Neobrachyactis
Neobrachyactis anomala (DC.) Brouillet Neobrachyactis pubescens (Candolle) Brouillet (Images by Gurcharan Singh, Inserted by Gurcharan Singh (Please click link to see details)) Neobrachyactis (Asteraceae (Compositae)) page with images of species in efloraofindia : 1 post by 1 author. Pl. go through Neobrachyactis (Asteraceae (Compositae)) page with images of species (done by …) […]
Heliconia hybrids
GYMNOSPERMS FORTNIGHT :: STATISTICS
GYMNOSPERMS FORTNIGHT :: STATISTICS : Attachments (1). 5 posts by 3 authors. The species discuused during the GYMNOSPERMS FORTNIGHT are compiled as usual in an Excel sheet which is attached. Total 86 taxa were discussed. Abies pindrow Afrocarpus gracilior Agathis robusta Araucaria araucana Araucaria columnaris Araucaria cookii Araucaria bidwillii Araucaria cunninghamii Biota orientalis Cedrus deodara […]
Opuntia species- Taljai hill, Pune
Is this Opuntia macrorhiza ?: Plz provide Id to this cactus. Looks like Opuntia sp. … Plant Habit- Cactus Habitat- Wild Location- Taljai Hill , Pune Date- 14 th April 11. Opuntia macrorhiza is a justified call Yes.. you rright Opuntia for sure, but not sure of the species. Looks to me like Opuntia […]
Jatropha heynei
Jatropha heynei N.P.Balakr., Bull. Bot. Surv. India 3: 40 1962. (Syn: Jatropha heterophylla B.Heyne ex Hook.f. [Illegitimate]; Jatropha tuberosa Elliot); Subshrubs. Leaves alternate, deeply 3-fid, 3-nerved; lobes oblanceolate, 10-16 x 3-4 cm, base cuneate, shortly decurrent, apex acute; petiole ca. 8 cm. Flowers unisexual, 6 mm across. Outer tepals ovate, 2.5 mm, obtuse; inner ones […]
Centaurea species ?- Sri Lanka
SL 93 041213 : Attachments (1). 4 posts by 3 authors. Can you please identify this small ornamental shrub with pink flowers. Photo was taken in Sri Lanka in Sep 2012. Perhaps it is Centaurea
Centaurea species ?
Saxifraga pulvinaria
Saxifraga pulvinaria Harry Sm., Bull. Brit. Mus. (Nat. Hist.), Bot. 2(4): 105 105 1958. (syn: Saxifraga imbricata Royle); DECEMBER 2013: Saxifraga pulvinaria from Uttarakhand_DSR_1 : Attachments (1). 3 posts by 3 authors. Saxifraga pulvinaria Harry Sm. [=S.imbricata Royle] of the family Saxifragaceae is a cushion forming alpine plant. All flowers are at the surface of […]
Capparis species- Dist-Chitradurga, Karnataka
Id request please. Id no-006 : Attachments (2). 3 posts by 3 authors. Place-Challakarae Dist-Chitradurga,Karnataka Habitat-Dry-land Date of Pic. taken-15.04.2013 Probably Capparis sp? Yes, can be Capparis as suggested by …, please look for recurved spines…
Araucaria species- Pune
Gymnosperms Fortnight :: Araucaria heterophylla leaf(Xmas tree) Pune::SMP 25 : Attachments (1). 5 posts by 2 authors. Araucaria heterophylla leaf (Xmas tree) Leaves laminar, spinous tipped, alternate, crowded, linear, incurved, blunt at apex. As per my search, the following species are cultivated in India & Araucaria heterophylla may not be growing in India (One […]
Brownea species- IIM Kozhikode
Tree ID Kozhikode : Attachments (3). 9 posts by 6 authors. Photographed at IIM Kozhikode.Is this Amherstia nobilis? Looks like Brownea Grandiceps Looks like Brownea to me too, is a Brownea arriza Looks more like Brownea coccinea. However, one has to wait for the flowers to confirm. There are varieties in this bush. I had […]
Brownea species
Brownea ariza
Brownea ariza Benth. (syn: Brownea princeps Linden; Hermesias ariza Kuntze); ID pls : Attachments (3). 12 posts by 8 authors. the plant was clicked from bangalore during my recent trip (24th August-30th August, 2010). it was drizzling and the temperature was around 24-25 degree C. the branches bore a brown felt and the leaves were […]
Clerodendrum species- Sri Lanka
SL 226 161213 : Attachments (1). 2 posts by 2 authors. Please ID this ornamental shrub with pink/red flowers. Photo was taken in Sri Lanka in Sep 2012. Should be a Clerodendrum, perhaps C. splendens…
Gymnosperms: Introduction
Gymnosperms Fortnight: December 1-14, 2013- Coordinator Dr. R. C. Srivastava-Introduction : 3 posts by 3 authors. With an expert from BSI Dr. R. C. Srivastava kindly agreeing to coordinate Gymnosperms Fortnight should be a very useful one. Gymnosperms constitute an interesting group of plants, usually shrubs or trees which produce seeds but don’t […]
Tribulus subramanyamii
Tribulus subramanyamii P.Singh, G.S.Giri & V.Singh, Bull. Bot. Surv. India 25: 197 1983 publ. 1985.; India (Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu) as per Catalogue of life; Tamil Nerunji Keys at Tribulus complex Flower Solitary, axillary; bright yellow. Flowering from June-July. Fruit A schizocarp; mericarps dorsally ridged, appressed silky hairy, spines 4, sometime […]
Araucaria species- Chota Kashmir garden, Mumbai
Gymnosperms fortnight :: Araucariaceae » ¿ Araucaria ? in a garden of Mumbai :: DV07 : 1 image. 21 posts by 6 authors. ¿ Araucaria ? sp. Dear friends, I hope this burnt photo gives a clue – hoping it to be species of Araucaria. at Chota Kashmir garden, Mumbai on 11 MAR 07 I think this […]
Ornamental herbaceous plant with white flowers and yellow centre in Sri Lanka
SL 205 081213 : Attachments (1). 2 posts by 2 authors. Please ID this ornamental herbaceous plant with white flowers and yellow centre. Photo was taken in Sri Lanka in Sep 2012.
