Indigofera uniflora

Indigofera uniflora Roxb., (Syn: Indigofera aspalathoides sensu Dalzell & A.Gibson);   India (N) ; Andhra Pradesh ; Karnataka; Kerala; Tamil Nadu as per ILDIS;    Images by Balkar Singh Identified by Manudev Madhavan, S. Pardesi, Vijayasankar Raman & Santhosh Kumar (Inserted by J.M.Garg)    301212 BS-01. Fabaceae herb for id from Calicut Kerala: 10 posts by […]

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Ten most beautiful tree tunnels

    10 most beautiful tree tunnels in the world- have you seen any of these?: Trees, The longest-living organisms on Earth, beautify and protect our environment by providing color, shelter, and shade. They renew our air supply by soaking up carbon dioxide and producing oxygen   Reference: http://www.toptenz.net/top-10-incredibly-beautiful-tree-tunnels.php Just beautiful! Very pretty and inspires […]

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Flora Picture of The Year 2012

    Circulating ‘Flora Picture of The Year 2012’ on other groups: … has done wonderful work in compiling it in such a nice way. May I request …, other moderators & other members to pl. circulate this “Flora Picture of The Year 2012”  on other groups & their friend circles (with a copy to […]

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Botanist or non-botanist

    Botanist or non-botanist: From last few days, I have started feeling the sense of inferiority. I wonder what is the reason adn where this sense would lead me to? This is beyond a doubt that I have generated a keen liking of flora from last couple of years. And day by day it […]

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Rubia himalayensis

Rubia himalayensis Klotzsch, Bot. Ergebn. Reise Waldemar 86 1862. ;        Rubiaceae Week_Rubia sp_RKC03_06022012:  Rubia sp. (cordifolia??)RubiaceaeLoc.: Dehradun, UttarakhandDate: August, 2010 Very nice pictures of a Rubiaceae plant.I am not sure about the ID though.The pictures are showing an important character of Family Rubiaceae………….Opposite leaves. I have read that often the plants have interpetiolar stipules […]

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Argyreia cymosa

Argyreia cymosa (Roxb.) Sweet, H. Br. 289 (1827). ;   Flora of Eastern Karnataka, Volume 2 By N. P. Singh (1988- Description & keys- Argyreia cuneata, Argyreia pilosa, Argyreia sericea, Argyreia strigosa, Argyreia cymosa, Argyreia elliptica, Argyreia imbricata & Argyreia nervosa)     

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Tree with leaves at apex at Pune

      efloraofindia:”For Id 14012013MR2’’ tree with leaves at apex at Pune:   14/01/2013 Pune camp area requesting identification of this tree with tall single stem and leaves drooping down only at the apex. No flowers or fruits were seen. Sorry for the poor quality of pics      

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Vicia tenuifolia

Vicia tenuifolia Roth (Syn: Cracca tenuifolia (Roth) Gren. & Godr.; Ervum tenuifolium (Roth) Trautv.; Vicia antiqua Grossh.; Vicia boissieri Freyn; Vicia brachytropis Kar. & Kir.; Vicia cracca subsp. tenuifolia (Roth) Gaudin; Vicia cracca var. tenuifolia (Roth) Beck; Vicia cracca subsp. tenuifolia (Roth) Bonnier & Layens; Vicia tenuifolia subsp. boissieri (Freyn) Radzhi; Vicia variabilis  (Misapplied));   India (N) […]

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Id for floating seed

      efloraofindia:”For Id 13012013MR1’’ which plant is this seed of at Pune:   11/01/2012 Requesting identification of a seed spotted floating around my home at Pune          

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Tecoma stans var. sambucifolia (USA)

Tecoma stans var. sambucifolia (Kunth) J.R.I.Wood, Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 156: 152 2008. (Syn: Gelseminum sambucifolium (Kunth) Kuntze; Stenolobium sambucifolium (Kunth) Seem.; Tecoma sambucifolia Kunth); Images by Usha Desai       Bignoniaceae Week : : UD 009 : : Tecoma sambucifolia from Southern California: Tecoma sambucifolia This is apparently a medicinally important plant in central […]

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Samad from Kullu dustict

      Identification of plant: Herewith I send plant image from Himachal Pradesh Common name : samad From Kullu dustict It might be from Cycus family      

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Tabebuia species

  Tabebuia pentaphylla orTabebuia rosea; at Balgandharva Rangmandir Pune- Feb’10?; Tabebuia for ID – efloraofindia | Google Groups       

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Tabebuia roseoalba (Cultivated)

Tabebuia roseoalba (Ridl.) Sandwith, Kew Bull. 9: 597 1954 publ. 1955. (Syn: Bignonia roseoalba Ridl.; Handroanthus odontodiscus (Bureau & K.Schum.) Mattos; Handroanthus odontodiscus var. violascens (Toledo) Mattos; Handroanthus piutinga (Pilg.) Mattos; Handroanthus roseoalbus (Ridl.) Mattos; Sparattosperma neurocalyx Bureau & K.Schum.; Tabebuia odontodiscus (Bureau & K.Schum.) Toledo; Tabebuia odontodiscus var. violascens Toledo; Tabebuia papyrophloios (Bureau & […]

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Chilopsis

Chilopsis linearis (Cav.) Sweet (USA) (Images by Gurcharan Singh & Ushadi (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more photos & complete details, click on the links))

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Requirement for new discoveries of 2012

    req. for new discoveries of 2012: Like every year, this year also BOTANICAL SURVEY OF INDIA is going to publish the plant discoveries 2012. So I request you to send all your publications including the new species, new genera, new variety, new record to India and New distributional records via full length research […]

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Bignonia aequinoctialis

Bignonia aequinoctialis L., Sp. Pl. 623 1753. (Syn: Anemopaegma tonduzianum Kraenzl.; Arrabidaea guatemalensis K.Schum. & Loes.; Arrabidaea isthmica Standl.; Arrabidaea pseudochica Kraenzl.; Bignonia aequinoctialis var. spectabilis (Vahl) DC.; Bignonia aequinoctialis f. spectabilis (Vahl) Voss; Bignonia hostmannii E.Mey.; Bignonia incarnata Aubl.; Bignonia incarnata Aublet sec. Splitg.; Bignonia incarnata var. caribaea DC.; Bignonia nitidissima DC.; Bignonia picta […]

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× Chitalpa tashkentensis (Cultivated- USA)

×Chitalpa tashkentensis T. S. Elias & Wisura, Baileya 23:142. 1991 ;   Images by Gurcharan Singh (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more photos & complete details, click on the links)     Bignoniaceae Week:: x chitalpa tashkentensis from California: ×Chitalpa tashkentensis T. S. Elias & Wisura, Baileya 23:142. 1991 Intergeneric hybrid between Chilopsis linearis × Catalpa […]

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Chitalpa

  ×Chitalpa tashkentensis T. S. Elias & Wisura (Images by Gurcharan Singh (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more photos & complete details, click on the links))

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Merremia dissecta ?

Merremia dissecta ?;        211212 BRS 420: Pl. find the attached file contain photo for id. request.Location : Muthukadu, Villupuram Dist.Date: 18.12.12habitat: Brackish waterHabit: herb I also like to know this id. Is this any Convolvulaceae? A close up of flower may help. From a distance it gave me an impression of Oenothera. […]

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