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Two new plant species from Vietnam
Two new plant species from Vietnam : Happy to share that we have described two new plant species from Vietnam. Please find the papers here. http://www.annbot.net/PDF/anb50-free/anb50-099.pdf
Opuntia humifusa ?
Opuntia humifusa (Raf.) Raf., Med. fl. 2:247. 1830 (Syn: (≡) Cactus humifusus Raf. (basionym); (=) Opuntia compressa auct.; (=) Opuntia vulgaris auct. nonn.); Opuntia humifusa, commonly known as the Eastern Prickly Pear or Indian Fig, is a native cactus found in most of eastern North America. It ranges from Montana eastward to southern Ontario […]
Adding Bird Perches for Cross-Pollination
Adding Bird Perches for Cross-Pollination : Hope you will find this article interesting. Adding Perches for Cross-Pollination.pdf
Opuntia species- Cactus Garden, Panchkula
Plants from Cactus Garden: Cactus 9 unidentified from Cactus Garden : Attachments (4). 4 posts by 3 authors. This was also shot from same location, wanted to know the id please… opuntia species The flowers look like Opuntia compressa/humifusa, but the pads are too round. Most of the compressa/humifusa (several plants from several parts […]
Poaceae at Tungareshwar WLS
Poaceae, Cyperaceae and Juncaceae Week :: Poaceae » ¿ Ischaemum commutatum ? at Tungareshwar WLS :: 10 OCT 09 01:09 :: DV33 : 2 images. 4 posts by 3 authors. Poaceae¿ Ischaemum commutatum ? Place, Altitude: Tungareshwar Wildlife Sanctuary … about 530 ft aslDate, Time: 10 OCT 09 … 01:09pmHabitat: along path […]
Vetal Tekdi under threat
Pune’s draft DP will END YOUR MORNING HILL WALKS ON THE TEKDI !! : The PMC has released its draft DP for 2007-2027. It is a shoddy piece of work which needs to be opposed by every concerned citizen of Pune.Activists, Town Planning experts and common citizens who have read the DP are […]
Fimbristylis species- Kancheepuram Dist., TN
Cyperaceae, Poaceae and Juncaceae Week :: Cyperaceae for ID » 050413MK03 : Attachments (4). 3 posts by 2 authors. Please help me in identifying this sedge. I have pics of the flowers or close-up. This sedge was ubiquitous in that area. Location: Kancheepuram Dist., TN Habitat: waterlogged area post-monsoon; clayey soil Alt.: 30 […]
Thunbergia species- Nirvana Park, Powai, Mumbai
Id. of Flower : Attachments (1). 4 posts by 4 authors. Pl. help in identifying these flowers on a climber.Location –Nirvana Park, Powai, MumbaiDate -29.03.2013 Some species of Thunbergia (Acanthaceae). I also think it is a species of Thunbergia
Carex species ? – Paddar valley J&K
Poaceae, Cyperaceae and Juncaceae Week: Grass for ID from Paddar valley 009 : Attachments (1). 3 posts by 3 authors. Kindly Identify this species Location: Paddar valley J&K Altitude: 3500 m asl Date: 14th June 2011 I hope some Carex sp. I do not think this is a Carex sp. Will need to look more […]
The Garo Hills butterfly book
The Garo Hills butterfly book is out : An email thread has already started on this on ButterflyIndia while I was on a field trip to Kerala. I am now back, and here is the information about the book: We have been surveying the wonderful butterfly fauna of the Garo Hills, which forms the […]
Grass for ID from Paddar valley J&K
Poaceae, Cyperaceae and Juncaceae Week: Grass for ID from Paddar valley 008 : Another discussion addresses this topic: You were redirected here from a topic that was marked as a duplicate: Kindly Identify this species Location: Paddar valley J&K Altitude: 3000 m asl Date: 14th June 2011 […]
Grass for ID from Paddar valley J&K
Poaceae, Cyperaceae and Juncaceae Week: Grass for ID from Paddar valley 007 : Attachments (1). Kindly Identify this species Location: Paddar valley J&K Altitude: 3500 m asl Date: 8th August 2011
2.111 trees for every girl born…
111 trees for every girl born… : http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/a-village-that-plants-111-trees-for-every-girl-born-in-rajasthan/article4606735.ece
Blooms of Bangalore
Blooms of Bangalore : ArtyPlantz, the company I work at, is putting together an album of pictures of trees flowering in Bangalore. We are hoping to go on a walk soon and collect soon more to put ourselves, but in the meanwhile, if anybody wants to contribute to it, it would be amazing. […]
Jasminum polyanthum (Introduced)
Jasminum polyanthum Franch., Rev. Hort. 63: 270 1891. (syn: Jasminum blinii H.Lév.; Jasminum delafieldii H.Lév.; Jasminum excellens King & Prain); SC. China to Myanmar as per WCSP; Jasminum for identification 190313MK01 : Attachments (4). 6 posts by 5 authors. Please help me in identifying this climber of Jasminum sp. It is grown as […]
Mapping Chennai’s canopy
Mapping Chennai’s canopy : A new survey of tree hotspots and rare trees could help policy-makers develop the city along green lines, finds HEMA VIJAY T.T.K. Road, once an avenue of banyan trees, today has none. In Thiru-Vi-Ka Park, seven huge Trincomalee Wood trees and a large Barringtonia tree got the axe for […]
Taxillus heyneanus
Taxillus heyneanus (Schult.f.) Danser (Syn: Loranthus bracteatus Hyne ex Wall.; Loranthus heyneanus Schult.; Taxillus bracteatus (Hyne ex Wall.) Tiegh.) as per Flora of India Vol 23 (2012) & Flora of Eastern Karnataka, Volume 2 By N.P.Singh ; Herbs, branchlets tawny pubescent. Leaves alternate, to 2-4 x 1.5-3 cm, obovate, orbicular, apex obtuse, base cuneate, pubescent; petiole 1 […]
Tephrosia species ?- Vasai fort
Requesting ID of the small plant: 21032013: ARK-01 : Attachments (1). 4 posts by 3 authors. Requesting ID of small plant captured in Vasai fort in Jan 2013. Unfortunately, this is the only photograph I have Seems to be a Crotalaria species. Seems interesting. Pl. post the original image to see the details. Attaching […]
Solanum torvum ?
Solanum torvum ?; “For Id 110413K1” : Attachments (2). 2 posts by 2 authors. Date/ Time- 13/03/2013 at around 12:45 pm. Location- Village Nawagarh, District Gumla, Jharkhand. 23. 46’17.99” N, 86.13’55.24” E, elevation 222m, eye altitude 1.37 km. Habitat- wild. Solanum torvum, I suppose.
