Leontopodium monocephalum

Leontopodium monocephalum Edgew., Trans. Linn. Soc. London 20(1): 73 1846. (Syn: Leontopodium evax var. fimbrilliferum (J.R.Drumm.) Beauverd; Leontopodium fimbrilliferum J.R. Drumm.; Leontopodium fimbrilligerum J.R.Drumm.;                               Lentopodium alpinum L. var. alpinum sensu Hook.f.);   Images by D S Rawat (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more images & complete details, click on the links)          ASTERACEAE Fortnight Part 2-Discoid […]

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Fuchsia dependens (Cultivated- USA)

Fuchsia dependens Hook., Hooker’s Icon. Pl. 1: t. 65 1837. ;    Colombia (Nario), C-Ecuador as per Catalogue of life;    Requesting ID of this plant with red flowers in a cultivated garden – San Franciosco, USA : 07062013 : ARK-02 :  Attachments (2). 4 posts by 3 authors. Requesting to please ID this plant with red […]

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Saussurea atkinsonii

Saussurea atkinsonii C.B.Clarke, Comp. Ind. 226. 226 . ; Image by D.S.Rawat ASTERACEAE Fortnight Part 2-Discoid heads: Saussurea atkinsonii from Uttarakhand_DSR_14 : Attachments (1). 3 posts by 2 authors. Saussurea atkinsonii C.B.Clarke is an endemic species of alpine Western Himalaya from Uttarakhand to J & K. It is listed in IUCN Red List of Threatened […]

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Scandent Shrub on Dzongri Trek: N. Sikkim

      UNID Plants on Dzongri Trek: N. Sikkim, Scandent Shrub : Attachments (1).  3 posts by 2 authors. Pls ID this scandent shrub. Stem slender 2-3 m long. Raceme about 5 cm. Found near Bakhim 3000 m elevation in April.          

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Magnolia cathcartii

Magnolia cathcartii (Hook.f. & Thomson) Noot., Blumea 31: 88 1985. (Syn: Alcimandra cathcartii (Hook.f. & Thomson) Dandy; Michelia cathcartii Hook.f. & Thomson; Michelia gustavii King; Sampacca cathcartii (Hook.f. & Thomson) Kuntze);   Images by Pravin (Inserted by Sandhya S) ID27052013PHK : Attachments (2).  5 posts by 4 authors. Id PleaseA tree at Darjeeling, West Bengal15 May,2013 […]

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Ficus species ?- Fruit in the bulbul’s mouth

    Id of fruit in the bulbul’s mouth : Attachments (1). 3 posts by 3 authors. There was a query on the Bngbirds discussion group requesting for the id of the fruit in the beak of this bulbul by …, hope someone from this group can help out. There was a following reply in […]

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USA- New York plant

  SK448 24 MAR-2017:ID : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (2) Location : Brooklyn Bridge, New York, USA Date : 27 October 2013 Altitude  0 ft.          

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Serratula

Serratula pallida DC. (Images by Gurcharan Singh (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more images & complete details, click on the links))   Serratula page (‎‎‎‎‎‎‎Asteraceae (Compositae)‎) with images of species in efloraofindia : 2 posts by 2 authors. Pl. go through ‎Serratula page (Asteraceae (Compositae)‎) with images of species in efloraofindia (done by me). If you find any mis-identification, […]

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Viburnum species ?- Chicago, USA

      Requesting ID of this plant with white flowers – Chicago, USA : 31052013 : ARK-02 : Attachments (3).   2 posts by 2 authors. Requesting to please ID this plant with white flowers captured in Chicago, USA in May 2013. Viburnum sp. I hope.        

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Tulipa species- San Francisco, USA

Image by Alka Khare    Requesting ID of this plant with stalked Red flowers – San Francisco, USA : 30052013 : ARK-02 : Attachments (1).  7 posts by 5 authors. Requesting to please ID this plant with stalked Red flowers captured in San Francisco, USA in May 2013. Mam please also take pics of leaves to […]

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Fragaria chiloensis (USA)

Fragaria chiloensis (L.) Duchesne, Hist. Nat. Frais. 165-166 165 1766. (Syn: Fragaria vesca var. chiloensis L.);    Fragaria chiloensis, the beach strawberry, Chilean strawberry, or coastal strawberry, is one of two species of strawberry that were hybridized to create the modern garden strawberry (F. × ananassa). It is noted for its large berries.   Its natural […]

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Erythrina subumbrans

Erythrina subumbrans (Hassk.) Merr., Philipp. J. Sci., C 5:113. 1910 (Syn: Corallodendron lithospermum (Blume ex Miq.) Kuntze; Erythrina holoserica Kurz; Erythrina holosericea “Kurz, p.p.”; Erythrina lithosperma var. armata Miq.; Erythrina lithosperma var. inermis Miq.; Erythrina secundiflora Hassk.; Erythrina sumatrana Miq.; Hypaphorus subumbrans Hassk.; Hypaphorus subumbrans var. aculeata Hassk.; Hypaphorus subumbrans var. inermis Hassk.);   Trees of […]

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Artemisia annua

Artemisia annua L., Sp. Pl.: 847 (1753) 847 1753. (Syn: Artemisia chamomilla C.Winkl.); Images by Gurcharan Singh & D S Rawat (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more images & complete details, click on the links)       Artemisia annua, also known as sweet wormwood, sweet annie, sweet sagewort or annual wormwood (Chinese: 青蒿; pinyin: qīnghāo), is a […]

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Capparis species- Uttarakand

      Plant from Uttarakand : Attachments (1).  2 posts by 2 authors. please Identify these flowers. Cannot be sure, but this looks like Capparis zeylanica to me..        

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Science Express Biodiversity Special

    The train called Science Express Biodiversity Special (SEBS). : 2 posts by 2 authors. Has anybody seen/visited this: The train is called Science Express Biodiversity Special (SEBS). SEBS is now being re-launched on 9 April 2013 from Delhi Safdarjung. Dignitaries who graced the flag off ceremony include Chief Minister of Government of NCT […]

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Berberis species- Paddar valley J&K

      Berberis sp from Paddar valley J&K. 01 : Attachments (1).  3 posts by 3 authors. Request for Identification Kindly identify this Berberis species. Location: Paddar valley J&K. Date: 30th April 2011 Altitude: 2400 meters asl Plant height: 2-3 meters Species in efi as per link: Berberis          

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Multicoloured bark in Neyyar Sanctuary, Kerala

      ID of this tree? : could you pl. help me identify this tree with the multicoloured bark ….. I took this pix in Neyyar Sanctuary, Kerala, and have forgotten what species it is? Medium-size….. Picture showing the leaves will give a better idea than just the trunk. … welcome to the group. […]

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Premna species- Sri Lanka

      02062013 ASP 35 : Attachments (1).  3 posts by 3 authors. Can you please ID this fruit from a tall tree. Photo was taken in a Northern part of Sri Lanka in March 2012. Seems to be Premna sp. Yes Premna sp.      

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