Luffa species; Cucurbitaceae member for ID- 251111 NS2, from Pune: Photographed In wild at Pune. Dated-20.10.11.No fruits were seen.I think– Luffa aegyptiaca / Sponge Gourd.Plz Confrm.
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Arnebia benthamii
Arnebia benthamii (Wall. ex G.Don) I.M.Johnst., J. Arnold Arbor. 35: 56 1954. (Syn: Echium benthamii Wall. ex G.Don (Unresolved); Lithospermum benthamii (Wall. ex G. Don) I.M. Johnst.; Macrotomia benthamii (Wall. ex G. Don) A. DC.); Images by Gurcharan Singh and Suresh Rana, Inserted by Gurcharan Singh (Please click links to see details). Boraginaceae Week: Arnebia […]
Miliusa gokhalaei
Miliusa gokhalaei Ratheesh, Sujanapal, Anil Kumar & Sivadasan; Miliusa gokhalaei Ratheesh, Sujanapal, Anil Kumar & Sivadasan – A new species: I am sharing the literature of a newly described species Miliusa gokhalaei Ratheesh, Sujanapal, Anil Kumar & Sivadasan, from Kerala, India. Thanks for sharing the paper…its another new species with my […]
Syzygium grande
Syzygium grande (Wight) Walp., Repert. Bot. Syst. 2: 180 1843. (Syn: Eugenia cymosa Roxb. [Illegitimate]; Eugenia grandis Wight; Eugenia laosensis Gagnep.; Eugenia laosensis var. quocensis Gagnep.; Eugenia montana Wight [Illegitimate]; Jambosa firma Blume; Jambosa grandis (Wight) Blume; Syzygium firmum (Blume) Thwaites; Syzygium gadgilii M.R.Almeida [Illegitimate]; Syzygium grande var. parviflorum Chantaran. & J.Parn.; Syzygium laosense (Gagnep.) […]
Syringa species
Pieris
Pieris formosa (Wall.) D. Don An important document of species of Pieris D.Don occurring in India is Panda & Sanjappa (2014). It mentions following species in Indian territories: Pieris formosa (Wall.) D.Don [colour image and diagrams are also given] Panda, S. and Sanjappa, M. 2014.Pieris D.Don. In: Sanjappa, M. & Sastry, A.R.K. […]
Vaccinium retusum
Vaccinium retusum (Griff.) Hook. f. ex C.B. Clarke, Fl. Brit. India 3(9): 451 451 1882. (Syn: Thibaudia retusa Griff.); S-Tibet, China (Yunnan), Bhutan, NE-India, Myanmar [Burma] (Kachin, Mon, Sagaing), Nepal, Sikkim, Darjeeling, Vietnam as per Catalogue of Life; vaccinium species for id mm1 26 05 2012: 3 images. vaccinium species, from ericaceae family […]
Crotalaria scabrella
Crotalaria scabrella Wight & Arn. (Syn: Crotalaria bourneae Fyson; Crotalaria conferta Fyson; Crotalaria ovalifolia Fyson; Crotalaria rubiginosa auct. non Willd.; Crotalaria rubiginosa var. scabrella (Wight & Arn.) Baker); Crotalaria scabra: Crotalaria scabra – From Kothagiri Forest, Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve, Nilgiri, Tamil Nadu This is Crotalaria sccabrella Wight & Arn. This photo is taken […]
Assistance required- links
Assistance required- links; request for contact id of Dr. PC Vashishta & Dr. Anil Kumar Help required………….. Very Urgent : Endemic Shrubs of Western Ghats Taxonomy of angiosperm The Plant list – server problem photographs needed for some trees of Uttrakhand forest depratment Request from Nizhal Request for contribution of photos […]
Cajanus species ?
Cajanus species ?; Fabaceae-Faboideae (Papilionaceae) Week: For ID (RD_018): Need ID help Date: 12/02/2010 Place: Assam Habit: Climbing Herb This may be an Atylosia sp.
Pachygone ovata
Pachygone ovata (Poir.) J. D. Hook. & Thompson (syn: Cebatha pubescens (Benth.) Kuntze; Cissampelos ovata Poir.; Cocculus brachystachyus DC.; Cocculus leptostachyus DC.; Cocculus plukenetii DC.; Cocculus wightianus Wall.; Koon zeylanicus Gaertn.; Limacia nativitatis Ridl.; Menispermum brachystachyon Spreng.; Menispermum leptostachyon Spreng.; Pachygone adversa Miers; Pachygone brachystachyus Miers; Pachygone concinna Miers; Pachygone hebephylla Miers; Pachygone hullsii (F.Müll.) […]
Pachygone
Pachygone ovata (Poir.) J. D. Hook. & Thompson
Chloranthus species ?
Chloranthus species ?; unided herb from Arunachal Pradesh: A common herb in the forest floor in subtropical forests of Namdapha. Locals fry the young leaves of this plant and eat it. They say that this plant cures digestive problems. Was wondering if anybody could identify this for me. Photographed in Namdapha NP, […]
1. Press/ Newsletters/ Advts./ Conferences etc.- Links
Press/ Newsletters/ Advts./ Conferences etc.- Links; Fw: Fwd: Walk In Interview- Sahjeevan, Bhuj-Kachchh (Gujarat). Fwd: About the post of JRF/SRF (Goa Univ. Goa.) Earth Hour – 2030-2130 hrs MARAM VALARPOR VIZHA check out my latest feature on ORCHIDS….. SAMAGRA issues published Need suggestions………. Behaving Beyond Barriers, Boundaries & Biases: Creativity, Criticality & CommunicationModern Phytomorphology […]
Botany related- links
Botany related- links; Threatened ferns of India EXAMPLES OF HOW TO MAKE A PHOTO – DOCUMENTATION SET OF A PLANT How to Save Water in Gardening How to process leaves to skeletalize them for veins Misidentification makes scientific publications worthless – save our taxonomy and taxonomists How much trustworthy is the website theplantlist.org Why do […]
Grammatophyllum speciosum
Grammatophyllum speciosum Blume, Bijdr. 378 1825. (Syn: Grammatophyllum cominsii Rolfe; Grammatophyllum fastuosum Lindl.; Grammatophyllum giganteum Blume ex Rchb.f.; Grammatophyllum macranthum (Wight) Rchb.f.; Grammatophyllum pantherinum Rchb.f.; Grammatophyllum papuanum J.J.Sm.; Grammatophyllum sanderianum auct.; Grammatophyllum wallisii Rchb.f.; Pattonia macrantha Wight); ORCHIDACEAE: Grammatophyllum speciosum Blume: Grammatophyllum speciosum Blume, Bijdr.: 378 (1825). Synonyms:Pattonia macrantha Wight, […]
Grammatophyllum
Grammatophyllum;
Books on Indian Flora- Details
Books on Indian Trees & Plants: I have combined the feed back received from the members of Indiantreepix for the benefit of everybody & reproduced below (also attached as well as available for download from http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix/files): You can add the wonderful book “100 Beautiful Trees of India” by Charles McCann (First Published 1959) to the […]
Books on Indian Flora- Links
Other book related links: Large collection of copyright free books on medicinal plants Flora of Maharashtra by BSI Book published on Impatiens L. of Western Ghats – Reg. Atlas of endemics of Western Ghats – by J.P. Pascal & B.R. Ramesh ethnobotany of Garasia Tribe Plant Systematics: An Integrated Approach, 3rd edition available as […]
Dendranthema (Asteroideae- Anthemideae)
Dendranthema species- Pangi, Himachal Prasdesh (Images by Alok Mahendroo (Id by Vaneet Jishtu) (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more images & complete details, click on the links))
