SYMBIOSIS : 328 : Attaching an image of Peacock Pansy butterfly on the flowers of Candy Tuft (a garden flower).
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“Taking Root” – About Wangari Mathai and Green Belt Movement
“Taking Root” – About Wangari Mathai and Green Belt Movement – Youtube link : A must watch for all those involved in conserving the natural resources of the planet. “There was something in our people that had helped them conserve those forests. They were not looking at trees and seeing timber. They were not […]
Commelina andamanica
Commelina andamanica S.M. Joseph & Nampy ; Commelina andamanica- A new species from Andaman & Nicobar Islands : I am happy to inform you that our team have described a new species of Commelina, viz. C. andamanica S.M. Joseph & Nampy from Andaman & Nicobar Islands. The new species is published in the […]
Saxifraga minutissima
Saxifraga minutissima D.S.Rawat; New species of Saxifraga genus (Saxifraga minutissima) : 3 images. 13 posts by 12 authors. After a long toil in alpine zones of Uttarakhand I collected some specimens of a Saxifraga which proved as a new species. It was published few months back in 2012. Here I am attaching a […]
Popularizing efloraofindia
Popularizing efloraofindia and Flowers of India : It is heartening to note that our forum and the websites of Flowers of India and efloraofindia are becoming more popular day by day due to new experts joining it and increasing its value and our dedicated team making every effort to reach out to teachers […]
Website for equivalent local names
Website for equivalent local names : Can anyone suggest me a website where I can get names of plant in Marathi for its Botanical equivalent ? At times I have used this site,http://forest.ap.nic.in/ Forest%20Flora%20of%20Andhra% 20Pradesh/index.htmBut the index given in this site does not cover many plants.Please help. … try Encyclopedia on Indian Medicinal […]
Pelargonium grandiflorum (Cultivated)
Pelargonium grandiflorum (Andrews) Willd., Sp. pl. 3(1):674. 1800 (Syn: Eumorpha grandiflora (Andr.) Eckl. & Zeyh.; Geraniospermum grandiflorum (Andr.) Kuntze; (≡) Geranium grandiflorum Andrews (basionym)); South Africa (W-Cape Prov.), Bolivia (c), Spain (c) as per Catalogue of Life; Balsaminaceae, Geraniaceae and Oxalidaceae Week: Geraniaceae-Pelargonium x grandiflorum ‘Aristo’ from California-GS-27 : Pelargonium x grandiflorum (Andrews) Willd., Sp. […]
Tinospora species
Desmodium tortuosum
Desmodium tortuosum (Sw.) DC., Prodr. 2:332. 1825 (Syn: Desmodium purpureum (Mill.) Fawc. & Rendle; Desmodium purpureum Hook. & Arn.; Desmodium stipulaceum DC.; Desmodium tortuosum Webb; Desmodium tortuosum var. hirtellum DC.; Hedysarum purpureum Mill.; Hedysarum purpureum Roxb.; Hedysarum tortuosum Sw.; Meibomia purpurea (Mill.) Small; Meibomia tortuosa (Sw.) Kuntze; (=) Meibomia purpurea (Mill.) Vail; (=) Meibomia stipulacea […]
Cycas species ?
Cycas species ?; Plant for ID : 28012013 : RV 2: Please ID this plant…..taken picture today in one of the garden of Mumbai. LOOKS LIKE Encephalartos villosus not sure Cycas To me it looks like a Cycad var. Encephalartos for sure. cant comment on the species. To me it is Cycas circinalis […]
Corylopsis
Corylopsis gotoana Makino (S. Korea)
Badlapur, Thane dist.- Tree about 12 ft high.
Tree ID – 2 : EPF, photos of Erythrina spp taken from mobile phone on 17th March 2013. Place : Badlapur, Thane dist. Elev : 100 ft Tree about 12 ft high. Tree with fresh leaves bearing citrus like fruits. Sorry couldnot get better quality pics. Pls help to identify. […]
efloraindia, efloraofindia or both in the subject line ?
efloraindia, efloraofindia or both in the subject line?: For last few days I am receiving mails from Indiantreepix with a subject line containing both titles viz. efloraindia and efloraofindia. I am unable to divert these mails into a folder. Can someone help me? Recently … decided to change the name of our group […]
1. About Google Groups- links
About Google Groups- links; … the new look of Google Groups are questions and discussion moderated?: Problems accessing images from older posts How to go to older threads quickly in new google groups format ?: Drop-off, disappearance of postings
Very recent google tweaks (17.3.13)
very recent google tweaks : For the past three days i find that google has made some changes in our group-site – https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups#!forum/indiantreepix. Some buttons which were very useful to me are now missing. Earlier i certainly received any comment posted in my posts (please see the attached screenshot). But this is not working […]
Aristolochia tagala
Aristolochia tagala Cham., Linnaea 7: 207 1832. (syn: Aristolochia acuminata Lam.; Aristolochia angulosa Wall. ex Duch.; Aristolochia eschscholtzii Ledeb. ex Duchesne; Aristolochia roxburghiana Klotzsch; Aristolochia subsagittata Blanco); It is widely distributed: the distribution is from the Himalaya to Sri Lanka through South East Asia (includes Myanmar, Indonesia, Indochina, and Thailand) and China, to Oceania […]
Chambal Tree Unid
ChambalTree Unid : Would appreciate the id of this tree. I thought it was Dhak, but the tree is leafless, and there are those dry branches. This was the sole tree and it stuck out like a sore thumb in the arid landscape. This was taken on March 20th, 2011 in Chambal. I […]
Nan neer kalan (mushroom with potable water)
Sreevilliputhur 030313 TBN 1 for id : 4 images. 7 posts by 4 authors. Please identify this plant details of which are as follows: Date : 22.10.12 Location :Sreevilliputhur Grizzled Squirrel Sanctuary; above Ayyanar falls; Mavarasiamman koil Altitude :approx 1000 to 2000 ft Habitat :wild Habit 😕 mushroom /? root parasite Height […]
Dorotheanthus bellidiformis (Cultivated)
Dorotheanthus bellidiformis (Burm.f.) N.E.Br., Möller’s Deutsche Gärtn.-Zeitung 43: 400 1928. (syn: Cleretum bellidiforme (Burm.f.) G.D.Rowley (unresolved); Mesembryanthemum bellidiforme Burm.f. (unresolved); Dorotheanthus muirii L. Bolus; Dorotheanthus oculatus var. oculatus N.E. Br.; Dorotheanthus oculatus var. saldhanensis L. Bolus; (=) Mesembryanthemum criniflorum L. f.); Images by Aarti S Khale (Identified by Anil Thakur), Narendra Joshi & DS Rawat (Inserted […]
Dorotheanthus
Dorotheanthus bellidiformis (Burm.f.) N.E.Br. (Cultivated) (Images by Aarti S Khale (Identified by Anil Thakur), Narendra Joshi & DS Rawat (Inserted by J.M.Garg)) Dorotheanthus page with images of species in efloraofindia : 1 post by 1 author. Pl. go through Dorotheanthus page with images of species in efloraofindia (done by me). If you find any mis-identification, […]
