Coprinellus micaceus

Coprinellus micaceus (Bull.:Fr.) Vilgalys, Hopple & Jacq. Johnson (Syn: Agaricus congregatus sensu Sowerby; Agaricus micaceus Bull.; Coprinus micaceus (Bull.) Fr.; Coprinus micaceus f. dermatovelatus E. Ludw., 2007 ……….);     Hooghly Today : Coprinellus micaceus (Bull.) Vilgalys, Hopple & Jacq. Johnson ? : Attachments (3). 3 posts by 2 authors. This one, again shot today, […]

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Fwd: Rare Unusual Flowers

    Fwd: Rare Unusual Flo wers 稀 世奇花 :   2 posts by 2 authors. Just received this as a forwarded mail. Thought the members would enjoy this. ———————- WOW! Some of them are so strange……but magnificent. Once in a while, Nature gets a bit extravagant in her design of flowers ; flowers which you may […]

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Peristylus stocksii

Peristylus stocksii (Hook.f.) Kraenzl., Orchid. Gen. Sp. 1: 513 1898. (Syn: Habenaria stocksii Hook.f.); per-ih-STY-lus — from the Greek word peri (around) and stylos (column) STOKS-ee-eye — named for Dr J Ellerton Stocks … botanical works in Konkan and Sind commonly known as: Stocks’s peristylus Endemic to: Western Ghats (of India)        Peristylus […]

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Lycoperdon species- Shimla

    [efloraofindia:33359] Mushroom from Shimla_RVS05 : Attachments (1). 13 posts by 6 authors. Forming beautiful small colonies. Lycoperdon sp not quit sure about the species. Can be Lycoperdon ovalicaudatum but not sure !! Lycoperdon ovalicaudatum seems to be a recently described species, and no photos available in the net yet. can it be young […]

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Lycoperdon species- Hooghly

  Hooghly – Lycoperdon sp.? : Attachments (4). 3 posts by 2 authors. This mushroom is growing on a moist ground, under a tree. Today (5.8.13), in Hooghly Thanks for the post. Yes, the mushroom in the posted images are Lycoperdon sp. commonly known as puffballs.      

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Anigozanthos species/ hybrid ?- California, USA

    Garden Flower for ID – California – 300713 – RK : Attachments (3). 4 posts by 3 authors. I hope these pics would be sufficient to arrive at an ID. First time I’m seeing this. I saw a crimson variety too in the same garden.Los Altos, California – 03/07/2013 – late evening – […]

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Lentinus sajor-caju ?

Lentinus sajor-caju (Fr.) Fr., 1838 (syn: Pleurotus sajor-caju (Fr.) Singer, 1951) ?;      Mushroom for id 310510MK1 – efloraofindia | Google Groups : 2 images. Shot this in a riparian forest of River Moyar in the NIlgiris on 02 May 2010. Alt: 460 msl Please assist in id. Hopefully some species of Clitocybe This can […]

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Panus species ?- Hooghly, West Bengal

  Hooghly Today : Pleurotus sp.? : Attachments (9).  5 posts by 2 authors. This mushroom, seems to be same taxon, is growing on a half-dead branch of a live mango tree. It was not possible to reach them to scale. I can only say a small to medium sized species. Pleurotus species in efi so […]

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Panus

Panus species ?- Hooghly, West Bengal   Panus species?- Palakkad, Kerala  

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Trekking and Family Camping During Dipawali & December end – 2013

    Trekking and Family Camping During Dipawali & December end – 2013 : Programme No1 NATIONAL ARAVALLI RANAKPUR KUMBHALGARH TREKKING EXPEDITION 2013 Report at Shaktimata Temple (Base Camp) near Shilpi Tourist Bungalow, Ranakpur. – 06 Nov, 2013 – 10 Nov, 2013 4Nights/ 5Days(Rs.2800 Fee+Rs.210)  Inclusive of Stay, simple nutritious Vegetarian Food, Transportation, Guidance, Equipment […]

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Green house cultivation

    green house cultivation : 5 posts by 4 authors. can any body suggest me some medicinal herbs which can be grown in shade/green house  The herb like Mentha (from which Polo is made), Sweet Basil, Turmeric, Brahmi etc  are few herb, which  I know one  can grow in greenhouse. Actually it depend on […]

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Lindenbergia species ?- Arunachal Pradesh

    id pl. : Attachments (2). 3 posts by 3 authorsIts a small herb.location-on the way to eagle nest sanct.in Arunachal Pradesh;snapped on 21st April 10, at 2.30 pm.Sorry , photos are not good. Scrophulariaceae family can be from Lindenbergia    

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Merremia species

Merremia species;           What flower is that? : Attachments (1).  6 posts by 5 authors. Id please. A  Merremia..? The plant in the attached photo is Merremia cordata. Does not seen to match with illustration from Flora of China (may be due to lack of enough details). No other posting so far […]

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30. Efloraofindia website updated upto 30th June’13

    Efloraofindia website updated upto 30th June’13- more than 8500 species : 1 post by 1 author. 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 1,59,000 messages so far & membership […]

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Theropogon

Theropogon pallidus (Wall. ex Kunth) Maxim. (Images by D S Rawat (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more images & complete details, click on the links))  ‎Theropogon page (‎‎‎‎‎‎‎Asparagaceae) with images of species in efloraofindia : 1 post by 1 author. Pl. go through ‎Theropogon page (‎‎‎‎‎‎Asparagaceae) with images of species in efloraofindia (done by me). If you find any […]

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