Serpula similis (Berk. & Broome) Ginns ?
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Nemesia caerulea (USA) ?
Nemesia caerulea Hiern, Fl .Cap. 4(2): 191 1904. ?; Nemesia caerulea is a blue- to purple- flowered herbaceous perennial member of the Plantaginaceae family.[1] The plant is native to the Cape Floristic Province of southwestern South Africa, where it grows at low elevations on fully exposed north-facing and northwest-facing slopes in association with other […]
Rhododendron setosum
Rhododendron setosum D. Don, Mem. Wern. Nat. Hist. Soc. 3: 408-409 408 1821.; Common name: Bristly Rhododendron RE: Rhododendrons : Attachments (4). 2 posts by 1 author. I am Nepal and I would like to share some photos of Rhododendrons from Nepal’s Himalayas. Yes R. Arboreum is national flower of Nepal. Here are […]
Zarwani-to Saribar Trekking Programme
Fwd: 5 Days 4 Nights – Zarwani-to Saribar Trekking Programme. : Attachments (22). 1 post by 1 author. 5 Days 4 Nights – Zarwani-to Saribar Trekking Programme. On 12 to 16 October-2013. In the Shulpaneshwar Wild life Sanctuary – Gora Colony area. (With help from Deputy Conservator of […]
Volvariella species- Hooghly, West Bengal
Hooghly – Volvaria sp.? : Attachments (7). 8 posts by 3 authors. Found this mushroom today (9.8.13), growing on organic waste under a tree. I would think… Volvariella sp … Thanks …, i thought both are synonyms, as in http://www.jstor.org/discover/10.2307/3756159?uid=3738256&uid=2&uid=4&sid=21102560284573 and many others. I think Volvaria is what is termed as a ‘Deprecated Synonym’ of Volvariella […]
Volvariella species
Scrophulariaceae Fortnight: Statistics
Scrophulariaceae Fortnight: Statistics : Attachments (1). 2 posts by 2 authors. I have compiled the genera and species discussed during the Scrophulariaceae Fortnight under the Family Scrophulariaceae and related families. Attaching the excel sheet covering the list. Angelonia Alectra Anticharis Antirrhinum Artanema Angelonia salicariifolia Antirrhinum majus Angelonia angustifolia Antirrhinum orontium Bacopa Bonnayodes Buchnera […]
Cyperus species- Yeoor hills, Maharastra
Poaceae, Cyperaceae and Juncaceae Week :: ¿ Cyperus sp. ? at Yeoor Hills :: 16 AUG 09 08:34 :: DV21 : 3 images. 5 posts by 3 authors. ¿ Cyperaceae ?¿ Cyperus ? sp. Place, Altitude: Yeoor Hills … about 350 ft aslDate, Time: 16 AUG 09 … 08:34amHabitat: near to rocky banks of […]
Clathrus species- SGNP, Mumbai
Fungi for id? : Attachments (2). 4 posts by 3 authors. Request id of these two fungi taken in Sanjay Gandhi National Park (SGNP), Mumbai this morning (4.8.13)? ………………… Found on a dead tree stump. … and Clathrus sp.
Argyreia hirsuta
Argyreia hirsuta Wight & Arn., Nova Acta Phys.-Med. Acad. Caes. Leop.-Carol. Nat. Cur. 18:365C. 1836; Climbing undershrubs; stem hirsute. Leaves 13-20 x 7-14 cm, broadly ovate, base cordate, apex abruptly acuminate, densely strigose above, tomentose beneath; nerves 7-13 pairs, prominent below; petiole 5-11 cm long, densely pubescent. Flowers in axillary few to many flowered […]
Leucocoprinus cepistipes
Leucocoprinus cepistipes (Sowerby) Pat., Journal de Botanique (Morot), 3: 336, 1889 (Syn: ≡Lepiota lutea (With.) Quél.; ≡Lepista lutea (With.) Godfrin; ≡Agaricus caepestipes Sowerby; ≡Agaricus luteus With; ≡Agaricus cepistipes Sowerby, ≡Agaricus cepaestipes Sowerby, ≡Agaricus cepaestipes var. luteus Pers., ≡Agaricus cepistipes var. luteus Pers., ≡Coprinus cepaestipes (Sowerby) Gray, ≡Coprinus cepistipes (Sowerby) Gray, ≡Lepiota cepistipes (Sowerby) P. Kumm., ≡Lepiota cepestipes […]
Why do we publish Indian plants in foreign journals ?
TWO NEW SPECIES OF ERIOCAULON (ERIOCAULACEAE) FROM INDIA……!!!: ……………………….. …………………………. Congrats .., for the discoveries. But my question is… why do we publish taxonomic records of Indian plants, that too endemics, in some foreign journals, and why do we feel proud of it?! The users will have to pay even to read the […]
Eleutheranthera ruderalis
Eleutheranthera ruderalis (Sw.) Sch.Bip., Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 24 165 1866. (Syn: Eleutheranthera areolata Klatt; Eleutheranthera discoidea (Less. ex Less.) M.Gómez; Eleutheranthera ovalifolia Baill.; Eleutheranthera ovata Poit. ex Steud.; Eleutheranthera ovata Poit.; Eleutheranthera prostrata var. leiocarpa (Cass.) Hochr.; Eleutheranthera prostrata var. portoriccensis (DC.) Hochr.; Eleutheranthera ruderalis var. radiata Pruski; Fingalia hexagona Schrank; Gymnopsis microcephala Gardner; Kegelia […]
Eleutheranthera
Eleutheranthera ruderalis (Sw.) Sch.Bip. (Images by Surajit Koley (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more photos & complete details, click on the links)) Eleutheranthera (Asteraceae (Compositae)) page with images of species in efloraofindia : 1 post by 1 author. Pl. go through Eleutheranthera (Asteraceae (Compositae)) page with images of species (done by me) in efloraofindia. If you find […]
Video: The plant family tree
Video: The plant family tree : 4 posts by 3 authors. A very interesting video about Kew’s contribution to Botany. A highly recommended!! http://www.nowness.com/day/2013/8/11/3242/the-plant-family-tree By the way, the person sitting with the book is my dream guru, Prof. Mark Chase. I really wish I get to work with him one day. He is […]
Merremia cissoides
Merremia cissoides (Lam.) Hallier f., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 16: 552 552 1893. (Syn: Batatas cissoides (Lam.) Choisy; Convolvulus calycinus Kunth; Convolvulus cissoides Lam.; Convolvulus oronocensis Willd. ex Roem. & Schult.; Convolvulus riparius Kunth; Ipomoea cissoides (Lam.) Griseb.; Ipomoea cissoides f. viscidula Meisn.; Pharbitis cissoides (Lam.) Peter); Slender, herbaceous, twiners; perennates from a woody rootstock, […]
Phryma
Phryma oblongifolia Koidz. (Temp. Asia to N. Vietnam as per WCSP)
Digitalis species- SFO Bot. Park. USA
Scrophulariaceae fortnight :: Digitalis sp. San Francisco SMP 22 : 1 image. 1 post by 1 author. Attaching some different coloured Digitalis flowers observed in SFO Bot. Park. USA Scrophulariaceae fortnight :: Digitalis sp. San Francisco SMP 23 : 1 image. 1 post by 1 author. Attaching some different coloured Digitalis […]
Digitalis species/ hybrids
Lindernia procumbens
Lindernia procumbens (Krock.) Philcox, Taxon 14: 30 1965. (Syn: Anagalloides procumbens Krock.; Lindernia erecta (Benth.) Bonati; Lindernia kitaibelii G.Don (Unresolved); Lindernia procumbens (Krock.) Borbás; Lindernia pyxidaria All. (Unresolved); Pyxidaria procumbens (Krock.) Borbás; Tittmannia erecta Benth. (Unresolved); Torenia erecta Buch.-Ham. ex Wall. (Unresolved); Torenia trichotoma Buch.-Ham. ex Wall. (Unresolved); Vandellia erecta Benth.) as per The Plant List Ver.1.1 ; Lindernia […]
