Tree species from Dibang Valley district, Arunachal Pradesh

      For ID 17022013 RK3: Please identified the attached photograph of tree species recorded from Dibang Valley district, Arunachal Pradesh. Details are as below: Date/Time- 17.02.2013 11 am Location- Place, Altitude, GPS- Dibang Valley District, Arunachal Pradesh , Altitude- 700 masl Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type- Wild Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb- […]

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Tree species from Dibang Valley district, Arunachal Pradesh

      Tree species For ID 17022013 RK1: Please identified the attached photograph of tree species recorded from Dibang Valley district, Arunachal Pradesh. Details are as below: Date/Time- 17.02.2013 11 am Location- Place, Altitude, GPS- Dibang Valley District, Arunachal Pradesh , Altitude- 700 masl Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type- Wild Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ […]

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Paullinia cupana (Introduced) ?

Paullinia cupana Kunth, Nov. Gen. Sp. 5: 117 1821. (Syn:Paullinia brasiliensis Lodd. ex Radlk.; Paullinia cupana var. sorbilis (Mart.) Ducke) ?;  Colombia (Amazonas, Meta, Vaups), Peru, Ecuador, N-Brazil (Para, Amazonas, Acre), Venezuela (Amazonas) as per Catalogue of Life;     Flora of Madhya Pradesh: Paullinia cupana from Alha Udal Nakshtra Udhyan Maihar MP: Paullinia cupana from […]

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Paullinia

Paullinia cupana Kunth (Introduced) ? (Colombia (Amazonas, Meta, Vaups), Peru, Ecuador, N-Brazil (Para, Amazonas, Acre), Venezuela (Amazonas) as per Catalogue of Life)  

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Gastrochilus

Gastrochilus acaulis (Lindl.) Kuntze (Images by tspkumar) Gastrochilus acaulis (Lindl.) Kuntze (Images by Tspkumar (Validation by Navendu Page) & Navendu Page) Gastrochilus bellinus (Rchb.f.) Kuntze (Hongkong) (Image by Pankaj Kumar & inserted by Sushant More) Gastrochilus calceolaris (Buch.-Ham. ex Sm.) D.Don (Images By Paresh Churi & Abhay Soman (id by Durgesh Verma & Pankaj Kumar) (inserted by Sushant More […]

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Aizoon canariense (Oman)

Aizoon canariense L., Sp. Pl. 488 1753. (Syn: Aizoon canariense var. denudata Sond.; Aizoon procumbens Crantz; Glinus chrystallinus Forssk.; Veslingia cauliflora Moench (Unresolved); Veslingia heisteri Fabr. ex Willd. (Unresolved));   Images by Aarti S Khale (Identified by Dr Shahina Ghazanfar) (Inserted by J.M.Garg)     Request for ID : Growing on Rocks : Muscat, Oman : 290812 : […]

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Aizoon

  Aizoon canariense L. (Oman) (Images by Aarti S Khale (Identified by Dr Shahina Ghazanfar) (Inserted by J.M.Garg)) ‎Aizoon page with images of species in efloraofindia : 1 post by 1 author. Pl. go through ‎Aizoon page with images of species in efloraofindia (done mainly by ). If you find any mis-identification, pl. let us know. If […]

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Wild plant / sapling (?) seen in Chinchoti

      Wild plant ID request – RK103 – 11-Feb-2013: Requesting identification of this wild plant / sapling (?) seen in Chinchoti, it is around a foot tall only. The leaves are serrated … the serration is quite sharp. What attracted me to this plant is the tiny white little things on the upperside […]

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Kirloskar Vasundhara International Film Festival

    Invitation – Kirloskar Vasundhara International Film Festival 2012: Greetings from INTACH! Kirloskar Vasundhara International Film Festival (KVIFF) is an innovative attempt to explore nature and analyze topical issues related to environment, wildlife, energy, air, water. It presents an opportunity to evolve a common platform to work towards providing effective and meaningful communication material […]

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White-naped Woodpecker on Mango stump

    Drama in my backyard – a woodpecker’s bark removal in search for food atop a mango tree stump and an inquisitive audience!: This time, mom hollered from the backyard and said “Some new bird has landed on the mango tree. It looks beautiful. Come take a look”. To my surprise, it was a […]

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Holland’s Flower Sculpture Parade

    Holland’s Flower Sculpture Parade or Bloemencorso: Holland is predominantly famous for 2 things, the first is that it’s one of the best places to live in the world (and most liberal), secondly they are the envy of the world when it comes to flowers. They have fields of flowers so famous in fact, […]

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Organic Fertilizer

    Recipe for Organic Fertilizer – Pls provide: Is there a recipe for organic fertilizer? Can we make it at home? And also, is there a thumb rule while fertilizing ? As I am beginner in Gardening I am trying to understand the methods better. pls.contact … or visit http://www.facebook.com/#!/mycocompost?fref=ts I am giving a […]

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Trema politoria

Trema politoria (Planch.) Blume, Mus. Bot. 2: 58 58 1856. (Syn: Sponia politoria Planch.;                          Celtis politoria Wall.);        Trema politoria Planch: Another species of trema Trema politoria PlanchGujarat BarodaSmall treewildFlower whiteleaf is shining and hairyvery rare tree        References: The Plant List  Flora of Pakistan  Annonated checklist of the flowering plants of Nepal  Trema […]

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Boscia senegalensis

Boscia senegalensis (Pers.) Lam., Tabl. encycl. 1: t. 395. 1793 (Syn: (≡) Podoria senegalensis Pers. (basionym));      Request for ID : 300111 : AK-2: Taken at Tsavo West National Park, Kenya in January,2009. This long pending post of mine has been identified as Boscia salicifolia by …, a Kew staff, through …, when I […]

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Boscia

  Boscia senegalensis (Pers.) Lam.   Capparaceae and Cleomaceae Fortnight: September 1 to 14 2013: Here is list plants of both these families reported from India.Members are requested to suggest any addition or deletion please.Boscia senegalensis      

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Pomatocalpa decipiens

Pomatocalpa decipiens (Lindl.) J.J.Sm., Natuurw. Tijdschr. Ned.-Indië 72: 103 1912. (Syn: Cleisostoma decipiens Lindl.; Cleisostoma maculosum Thwaites [Illegitimate]; Cleisostoma thwaitesianum Trimen; Saccolabium decipiens (Lindl.) Alston);               {EfloraofIndia_160212PD05_pomatocalpa decipens_Flora of Odisha:  (10 pictures) … before writing about the species i must thank my friend and Dr. orchid of India … for his […]

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