Echinacea purpurea (Cultivated)

Echinacea purpurea (L.) Moench, Methodus (Moench) 591 1794. (Syn: Brauneria purpurea (L.) Britton; Echinacea intermedia Lindl. ex Paxton; Echinacea purpurea var. arkansana Steyerm.; Echinacea purpurea f. liggettii Steyerm.; Echinacea purpurea var. serotina (Nutt.) L.H.Bailey; Echinacea serotina (Sweet) D.Don ex G.Don f.; Echinacea serotina (Sw.) DC.; Echinacea speciosa (Wender.) Paxton; Helichroa alba Rafin.; Helichroa amoena Rafin.; […]

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Senecio tropaeolifolius (Cultivated- USA)

Senecio tropaeolifolius MacOwan ;  Images by Gurcharan Singh, Inserted by Gurcharan Singh (Click link to see details)    Asteraceae Fortnight Part 1-Radiate Heads: Senecio tropaeolifolius from California-GS96 : Attachments (3). 2 posts by 2 authors. Senecio tropaeolifolius MacOwan photographed from California.        References: The Plant List  Encyclopedia of Life  Calphotos

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Three medicinal plants of Sri Lanka

      130513 – ASP 13, 14, 15 : Attachments (3). Please find three medicinal plants that are commonly used in indegenous medicine. They were all collected in March 2013 from a herbal garden in the dry zone of Sri Lanka. Can you please identify them.1. 130513 – ASP13 – No flowers but broad […]

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Kleinia stapeliiformis (USA)

Kleinia stapeliiformis (E.Phillips) Stapf, Bot. Mag. 150: t. 9030 9030 1924. (Syn: Senecio stapeliiformis Phillips);    Images by Gurcharan Singh (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more images & complete details, click on the links)    Asteraceae Fortnight Part 1-Radiate Heads: Senecio stapeliiformis from California-GS95 : Attachments (1). 1 post by 1 author. Senecio stapeliiformis Greene, a succulent ornamental […]

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Solidago species- Veermata Jeejabai Bhosale Udyan, Mumbai

      Asteraceae Week (Part I – Radiate heads) :: Goldenrod in Mumbai garden :: 12 AUG 07 :: DV45 : 1 image. 2 posts by 2 authors. Goldenrod Goldenrods, name given to species of Solidago, about 100 of them, most of which are natives of North America, and few of Mexico, South America, […]

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Cremanthodium decaisnei

Cremanthodium decaisnei C.B.Clarke, 168 1876. (Syn: Cremanthodium decaisnei f. clarkei R.D.Good; Cremanthodium decaisnei f. sinense R.D.Good; Senecio renatus Franch.);   Common name: Decaisne’s Cremanthodium        ASTERACEAE Fortnight Part-I Radiate Heads May 1-14: Cremanthodium decaisnei from Uttarakhand_DSR_40 : Attachments (1).  4 posts by 4 authors. Cremanthodium decaisnei C.B.Clarke is a small alpine herb found in almost […]

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Berberis osmastonii

Berberis osmastonii Dunn, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1920: 335 1920.;   Image by D S Rawa    Berberis osmastonii Dunn, a rare and threatened endemic photographed in Uttarakhand : Attachments (1). 6 posts by 5 authors. Berberis osmastonii Dunn. (Berberidaceae) is a narrow endemic of Uttarakhand. No photograph of this endemic species is available on web and […]

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Gaillardia hybrids/ species

    Gaillardia ‘Oranges & Lemon’ ?; Blanket flower; On 12/9/09 in Butterfly Park within Zoo Park in Hyderabad; Herb for Id 200909Jm1 – indiantreepix | Google Groups Gaillardia Orange & Lemon Garden Blogger Seed Swap 2009 – The Home Garden: Gardening in the Home Landscape       Astaraceae Fortnight -(Part-I Radiate Heads): Gaillardia […]

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Othonna

Othonna capensis L.H.Bailey (Images by Gurcharan Singh (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more photos & complete details, click on the links)) ‎Othonna (‎‎‎‎‎Asteraceae (Compositae)‎) page with images of species in efloraofindia : 1 post by 1 author. Pl. go through ‎Othonna (‎‎‎‎‎Asteraceae (Compositae)‎) page with images of species (done by me) in efloraofindia. If you find any mis-identification, […]

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Eriophyllum

  Eriophyllum stoechadifolium Lag. ? (Images by Gurcharan Singh (Id from Dave’s Garden) & Satish Phadke (Id by Gurcharan Singh) (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more images & complete details, click on the links))

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Cactus For ID : MNP, Mumbai

      Cactus For ID : MNP,Mumbai : 010513 : AK-2 : Attachments (1). 4 posts by 2 authors. Another Cactus seen at the show in MNP, Mumbai on 31/3/13. This too a very small, potted, cultivated plant. Id please. Too many variables on this one …, As far as I’m concerned. Is it […]

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Stenocactus multicostatus subsp. zacatecasensis

Stenocactus multicostatus subsp. zacatecasensis (Britton & Rose) U. Guzmán & Vazq.-Ben., Cat. Cactaceas Mex. 2003. (Syn: Echinofossulocactus multicostatus f. lloydii (Britton & Rose) P.V. Heath; Echinofossulocactus multicostatus f. zacatecasensis (Britton & Rose) P.V. Heath; Echinofossulocactus zacatecasensis var. moranensis Bravo; Stenocactus lloydii (Britton & Rose) A. Berger ex A.W. Hill; Stenocactus zacatecasensis A. Berger);     […]

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Stenocactus

Stenocactus multicostatus subsp. zacatecasensis (Britton & Rose) U. Guzmán & Vazq.-Ben.   

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Stevia ovata

Stevia ovata Willd., Enum. Pl. (Willdenow) 855 855 1809. (Syn: Stevia benthamiana Hieron.; Stevia ehrenbergiana Schltdl.; Stevia fascicularis Less.; Stevia jorullensis var. ehrenbergiana (Schltdl.) Sch.Bip.; Stevia nervosa DC.; Stevia ovata Dum.Cours. [Illegitimate]; Stevia paniculata Lag.; Stevia quitensis Kunth; Stevia rhombifolia Kunth; Stevia rhombifolia var. uniaristata (DC.) Sch.Bip.; Stevia ternifolia Kunth; Stevia uniaristata DC.); Images by Umeshkumar […]

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Actinoscirpus grossus

Actinoscirpus grossus (L.f.) Goetgh. & D.A.Simpson, Kew Bull. 46: 171 1991. (Syn: Hymenochaeta grossa (L.f.) Nees; Schoenoplectus grossus (L.f.) Palla; Scirpus grossus L.f.);       cyperaceae id from Hooghly 23/9/12 sk:  Found this wild cyperaceae in a lowland beside railway tracks. Could this be any Schoenoplectus species? Species : UNKNOWN Habit & Habitat : 4 […]

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Helenium autumnale

Helenium autumnale L., Sp. Pl. 886. 886 1753. (Syn: Heleniastrum autumnale (L.) Kuntze (Unresolved); Helenium autumnale var. autumnale L.;  Helenium autumnale var. canaliculatum (Lam.) Torr. & A.Gray; Helenium autumnale var. fylesii B.Boivin; Helenium autumnale var. grandiflorum (Nutt.) Torr. & A.Gray; Helenium autumnale var. montanum (Nutt.) Fernald; Helenium autumnale var. parviflorum (Nutt.) Fernald; Helenium canaliculatum Lam.; Helenium latifolium […]

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Helenium

Helenium autumnale L. (Images by Gurcharan Singh and Aarti Khale, Inserted by Gurcharan Singh) Cultivar ‘Helena Red Shades’ (Images by Gurcharan Singh and Aarti Khale, Inserted by Gurcharan Singh) ‎Helenium (‎‎‎‎‎Asteraceae (Compositae)‎) page with images of species in efloraofindia : 1 post by 1 author. Pl. go through ‎Helenium (‎‎‎‎‎Asteraceae (Compositae)‎) page with images of species (done by …) in efloraofindia. If you find any […]

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