Asparagus asiaticus L., Sp. Pl. 313 1753. (Syn: Asparagopsis willdenowii Kunth; Asparagus divaricatus Royle [Invalid]; Asparagus gracilis Salisb.; Asparagus steudneri Schweinf. ex Engl.; Protasparagus asiaticus (L.) Kamble); Image by Santhan P (inserted by Bhagyashri Ranade) Asparagus asiaticus L : Attachments (1). 1 post by 1 author. Date/Time- 27/06/2010 Location- Place, Altitude, GPS-: 610m, Kalasapura […]
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Euphorbia species- Sagar Upvan, Mumbai
Euphorbiaceae Fortnight : 07112013 ARK-36 : For ID : Mumbai : February 2013 : Attachments (1). 6 posts by 4 authors. Attached is a picture of a plant captured in Sagar Upvan, Mumbai in February 2013. Requested to please provide ID. Perhaps it is Euphorbia trigona It is not possible to fix its […]
Capparis diversifolia
Capparis diversifolia Wight & Arn., Prodr. Fl. Ind. Orient. 27 1834. (Syn: Capparis caerulea B.Heyne ex Wall. [Invalid]; Capparis reticulata Klein ex Wall. [Invalid]) Erect shrub, ca 2 m high; twigs flexuous, stellate-hairy, early glabrescent; thorns few, straight or slightly curved, 2-2.5 mm long. Leaves dimorphic, linear-oblong or oblong-lanceolate to elliptic-ovate, acute to rounded […]
Euphorbia neriifolia ?
Euphorbia neriifolia ?; EUPHORBIACEAE FORTNIGHT:: Euphorbia sp. 2 for id from Cactus Garden Panchkula NS-22 : Attachments (3). 7 posts by 5 authors. Please help to id this Euphorbia shot from Panchkula Cactus Garden… Euphorbia caducifolia This seems to be Euphorbia antiquorum L. The only difference I noticed is that the fruits are […]
Euphorbia species- Paddar valley, J&K
Euphorbiaceae fortnight: Euphorbia species from Paddar Valley SKR06 : Attachments (1). 3 posts by 3 authors. Kindly identify this species Location: Paddar valley J&K Altitude:About 3500m Date: 2nd August 2011 The cyathia are not clear. It is not possible to find out the shape of the glands and outer surface of fruits, […]
Ailanthus triphysa ?
Ailanthus triphysa ?; ID of tree : Attachments (3). 3 posts by 3 authors. Encl. pics of saplings planted in Hyderabad. Kindly help ID the same. … this could be Ailanthus triphysa of Simaroubaceae. Please wait for comment(s). The leaves of A. triphysa have simple margin unlike serrate-dentate in case of A. excelsa. efi […]
Mammillaria species- Sagar Upvan, Mumbai
Euphorbiaceae Fortnight : 07112013 ARK-35 : For ID : Mumbai : February 2013 : Attachments (2). 5 posts by 3 authors. Attached are pictures of a plant captured in Sagar Upvan, Mumbai in February 2013. Requested to please provide ID. Cactus ? Nice looking Mammillaria …, Looks like dioica or fraileana, need to […]
Plant in a nursery in Lonavala, Maharashtra
Requesting ID of this plant – Lonavala :: 30102013 :: ARK-01 :: October 2013 : Attachments (3). 3 posts by 2 authors. Requesting to please ID this plant in a nursery in Lonavala, Maharashtra in October 2013. Other recipients: A suggestion has been Ixora polyantha. Would like to have expert opinion. A suggestion has been […]
Rotala fimbriata
Rotala fimbriata Wight, Icon. Pl. Ind. Orient. 1: t. 217 1839.; Rotala fimbriata is endemic to southern India. It is widely distributed throughout its known range. Native: India (Andhra Pradesh, Goa, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu) It grows in waterlogged areas especially rock outcrops with ephemeral pools, ditches etc. (From IUCN Red List (LC) ) […]
Euphorbia susan-holmesiae
Euphorbia susan-holmesiae Binojk. & Gopalan, Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 65: 277 1993. ; S. India, Sri Lanka as per WCSP; Images by Muthu Karthick – Id by N.P.Balakrishnan, (For more photos & complete details, click on the links, (inserted by Bhagyashri Ranade) Euphorbiaceae Fortnight :: for ID :: MK001 : Attachments (6). 5 posts by 3 […]
Introduced garden plant in Sagar Upvan, Mumbai
Euphorbiaceae Fortnight : 07112013 ARK-37 : For ID : Mumbai : February 2013 : Attachments (1). 4 posts by 2 authors. Attached is a picture of a plant captured in Sagar Upvan, Mumbai in February 2013. Requested to please provide ID. It is an introduced garden plant. I cannot identify it. […]
44th Tree Appreciation Walk in Silonda Trail, SGNP
44th Tree Appreciation Walk in Silonda Trail, SGNP on 24th Nov,13 at 7.30 : 2 posts by 2 authors. As the winter’s wild, gentle & cool breeze has picked up……… & the trees creak , swaying in the wind…………The Earth has slowly started gathering all into herself……….wild herbs, climbers, flowers going back into […]
Baccaurea racemosa (Malaysia)
Baccaurea racemosa (Reinw. ex Blume) Müll.Arg., Prodr. 15(2): 461 1866. (Syn: Baccaurea bhaswatii Chakrab. & M.Gangop.; Baccaurea wallichii Hook.f.; Coccomelia racemosa Reinw. ex Blume; Coccomelia racemosa Reinw.; Pierardia racemosa (Reinw. ex Blume) Blume); SL 1 181113 : Attachments (1). 3 posts by 3 authors. Please ID this edible fruit. Photo was […]
Chrozophora oblongifolia
Chrozophora oblongifolia (Delile) A.Juss. ex Spreng., Syst. Veg. 3: 850 1826. (Syn: Croton oblongifolius Delile); Euphorbiaceae Fortnight : Chrozophora For ID : Oman : 111113 : AK-77 : Attachments (1). 6 posts by 2 authors. Chrozophora from Oman. Had posted on our group earlier. … had suggested Chrozophora tinctoria, with leaves much longer […]
Pogostemon stellatus
Pogostemon stellatus (Lour.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 429 1891. (Syn: Anuragia stellata (Lour.) Raizada; Anuragia tomentosa (Dalzell) Raizada; Anuragia verticillata (Benth.) Raizada; Dysophylla benthamiana Hance ..; Dysophylla esquirolii H.Lév.; Dysophylla fauriei H.Lév.; Dysophylla japonica Miq.; Dysophylla nana Doan [Invalid]; Dysophylla ramosissima Benth.; Dysophylla stellata (Lour.) Benth. ..; Dysophylla tomentosa Dalzell; Dysophylla verticillata Benth.; Eusteralis pumila Raf.; […]
Cactaceae member- Flower Show, Mumbai
Euphorbiaceae Fortnight : Euphorbia For ID : Flower Show,Mumbai : 061113 : AK-3 : Attachments (2). 5 posts by 3 authors. Posted on our group earlier. For id please. A cactus? Euphorbia was suggested when I posted on our group earlier. Sorry for the wrong posting. This seems to be a Cactus. The […]
Euphorbia riebeckii (Oman)
Euphorbia riebeckii Pax, Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 28: 26 1899. (Syn: Chamaesyce riebeckii (Pax) Soják); Images by Aarti Khale – validation by N.P.Balakrishnan Euphorbiaceae Fortnight : Euphorbia riebeckii : Oman : 141113 : AK-92 : Attachments (3). 3 posts by 2 authors. I’m not very sure but this could be Euphorbia riebeckii, seen in the sand. […]
EUPHORBIACEAE FORTNIGHT :: STATISTICS
EUPHORBIACEAE FORTNIGHT :: STATISTICS : Attachments (1). 2 posts by 2 authors. One more very successful fortnight. Attaching the excel sheet of the species discussed during the fortnight. Thanks all the contributors. Valuable inputs from both experts Tapas ji and Balakrishnan ji made the episode very interesting and helpful. My count come to […]
Reinwardtia species ?
Begonia species- Nagaland
Flower from Nagaland : Attachments (1). 4 posts by 3 authors. Please identify this flower taken in Nagaland just before the border from Assam? Growing low on the ground near the road. Could it be a begonia species? Definitely Begonia sp.
