Paphiopedilum venustum

IUCN Red List Status: Endangered (EN) Paphiopedilum venustum (Wall. ex Sims) Pfitzer, Jahrb. Wiss. Bot. 19: 165 1888. (Syn: Cordula venusta (Wall. ex Sims) Rolfe; Cypripedium pardinum Rchb.f.; Cypripedium venustum Wall. ex Sims .; Paphiopedilum pardinum (Rchb.f.) Pfitzer; Paphiopedilum venustum var. bhutanensis Pradhan;  Paphiopedilum venustum f. measuresianum (auct.) Braem; Paphiopedilum venustum f. pardinum (Rchb.f.) Braem; Paphiopedilum venustum […]

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Lasia spinosa

Lasia spinosa (L.) Thwaites , Enum. Pl. Zeyl. 336 1864. (Syn: Dracontium spinosum L.; Lasia aculeata Lour.; Lasia crassifolia Engl. ..; Lasia desciscens Schott; Lasia hermannii Schott; Lasia heterophylla (Roxb.) Schott; Lasia jenkinsii Schott; Lasia loureiroi Schott [Illegitimate]; Lasia roxburghii Griff.; Lasia zollingeri Schott; Pothos heterophyllus Roxb.; Pothos lasia Roxb.; Pothos spinosus (L.) Buch.-Ham. ex Wall.);  […]

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Lasia

  Lasia spinosa (L.) Thwaites (Images by Ritesh Kumar Choudhary & Raju Das  & Sourav Mahmud (Id by Surajit Koley & David Scherberich) (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more photos & complete details, click on the links)) ‎Lasia (‎‎‎Araceae) page with images of species in efloraofindia : 1 post by 1 author. Pl. go through ‎Lasia (‎‎‎Araceae) […]

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Ophiocordyceps sinensis

Ophiocordyceps sinensis (Berk.) G.H.Sung, J.M.Sung, Hywel-Jones & Spatafora (2007) (syn: Cordyceps sinensis (Berk.) Sacc., 1878; Hirsutella sinensis X. J. Liu, Y. L. Guo, Y. X. Yu & W. Zeng, 1989; Sphaeria sinensis Berk. (1843));     Caterpillar fungus from Arunachal_RKC01_180811: Sharing the photographs of Cordyceps sinensis (popularly known as Caterpillar fungus). Loc.: Collected from a […]

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Mimosa rubicaulis

Mimosa rubicaulis Lam. (Syn: Mimosa intsia sensu auct. non L.; Mimosa mutabilis Roxb.; Mimosa octandra Roxb.); Afghanistan (N); India (N); Andhra Pradesh ; Arunachal Pradesh ; Assam; Bihar; Delhi ; Goa; Gujarat; Haryana; Himachal Pradesh; Jammu-Kashmir; Karnataka; Kerala; Madhaya Pradesh; Maharashtra; Manipur; Meghalaya; Mizoram; Nagaland; Orissa ; Pondicherry; Punjab; Rajasthan ; Sikkim; Tamil Nadu; Tripura […]

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Canscora andrographioides

Canscora andrographioides Griff. ex C.B.Clarke , J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 14: 431 1875. (syn: Canscora melastomacea Hand.-Mazz.; Canscora trinervia Ridl.); Images by Raju Das, inserted by Gurcharan Singh (Please click link to see details) ID No. 04042011 RD03:  Date/Time-02/04/2011- 09 AM Location- Place, Altitude, GPS-  Assam, Alt 100m Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type- Wild Type Plant […]

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Geranium lambertii

Geranium lambertii Sweet, Geraniaceae 4: t. 338 1827. (Syn: Geranium chumbiense R.Knuth; Geranium eriostemon D.Don [Illegitimate]; Geranium grevilleanum Wall.);  Common name: Lambert’s Geranium     Fwd: Geranium lambertii : 1 post by 1 author. Attachments (12) I think it will be useful to have a set of reference images of Geranium lambertii of a plant […]

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Kopsia arborea

Kopsia arborea Blume, Catalogus 13 1823. (Syn: Kopsia jasminiflora Pit.; Kopsia lancibracteolata Merr.; Kopsia laxinervia Merr.; Kopsia longiflora Merr.; Kopsia officinalis Tsiang & P.T.Li; Kopsia pitardii Merr.; Kopsia pruniformis Rchb.f. & Zoll. ex Bakh.f; Kopsia scortechinii King & Gamble); Images by Aarti S Khale (Id by Vijayasankar Raman) (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more images & complete details, […]

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Abutilon theophrasti (Cultivated)

Abutilon theophrasti Medik., Malvenfam. 28 1787. (Syn: Abutilon avicennae Gaertn.; Abutilon avicennae var. chinense Skvortsov; Abutilon avicennae f. nigrum Skvortsov; Abutilon theophrasti var. chinense (Skvortsov) S.Y.Hu; Abutilon theophrasti var. nigrum (Skvortsov) S.Y.Hu; Malva abutilon E.H.L. Krause; Sida abutilon L.; Sida planiflora Cav. (Unresolved); Sida tiliifolia Fisch.; Side abutila St.-Lag. (unresolved));    Images by Gurcharan Singh & (Nidhan SIngh – […]

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Impatiens veerapazhasii

Impatiens veerapazhasii sp. nov.;   Epiphytic herbs on tree trunks, to 10 cm long, scapigerous, rhizome 7-8 mm, globose, thick with numerous root hairs. Leaves 2-4, highly variable, radical, broadly ovate or ovate-lanceolate, obliquely cordate or deeply cordate at base, rounded or obtusely acute at apex, margins distantly serrate, papillate on margins, 5-10 × 2-4 […]

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Oxalis pes-caprae (Introduced)

Oxalis pes-caprae L., Sp. Pl. 434 1753. (Syn: Acetosella abyssinica (Walp.) Kuntze; Acetosella cernua (Thunb.) Kuntze; Acetosella ehrenbergii Kuntze; Bolboxalis cernua (Thunb.) Small; Jonoxalis pes-caprae (L.) Small; Oxalis abyssinica Walp. (ambiguous synonym); Oxalis biflora Burm.fil.; Oxalis cernua Thunb.; Oxalis cernua L.; Oxalis cernua f. microphylla Batt.; Oxalis cernua var. pleniflora Lowe; Oxalis concinna Salisb.; Oxalis […]

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Juniperus chinensis (Non-native)

Juniperus chinensis L., Mant. Pl. 127 1767. (Syn: Juniperus barbadensis Thunb. [Illegitimate]; Juniperus cabiancae Vis.; Juniperus cernua Roxb.; Juniperus chinensis f. aurea-pendula Beissn. ……….; Juniperus dimorpha Roxb.; Juniperus flagelliformis Loudon; Juniperus fortunei Carrière; Juniperus gaussenii W.C.Cheng; Juniperus jacobii Beissn.; Juniperus keteleeri (Beissn.) Prop.-Giesel.; Juniperus reevesiana Endl.; Juniperus shepherdii Beissn.; Juniperus sheppardii (H.J.Veitch) Melle; Juniperus sinensis J.F.Gmel. […]

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Caesalpinia spinosa (Cultivated)

Caesalpinia spinosa (Molina) Kuntze (syn: Caesalpinia pectinata Cav.; Caesalpinia tara Ruiz & Pav.; Caesalpinia tinctoria DC.; Caesalpinia tinctoria (Kunth) Benth.; Coulteria tinctoria (Molina) Kunth; Poinciana spinosa Molina; Tara spinosa (Molina) Britton & Rose);   Images by Shrikant Ingalhalikar        Caesalpinia for ID:  Small deciduous tree, 3-5 m tall, erect; bark light coloured. Leaves 2 pinnate, […]

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Carthamus tinctorius (Cultivated)

Carthamus tinctorius L., 830 1753. (Syn: Calcitrapa tinctoria ; Carduus tinctorius Ehrh.; Carduus tinctorius (L.) Falk; Carthamus glaber Burm.f.; Carthamus tinctorius var. albus Alef.; Carthamus tinctorius var. croceus Alef.; Carthamus tinctorius var. flavus Alef.; Carthamus tinctorius var. spinosus Kitam.; Centaurea carthamus E.H.L.Krause); Images by Gurcharan Singh, Balkar Singh, Shobha Halwe-Chavda (Id by Surajit Koley & Nidhan […]

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Citronella mucronata

Citronella mucronata (Ruiz & Pav.) D.Don , Edinburgh New Philos. J. 13(Oct. ): 243 1832. (Syn: Citronella chilensis (Molina) R.A.Howard ex Muñoz (unresolved); Citrus chilensis Molina [Unplaced] (Unresolved); Patagua chilensis Poepp. ex Neger; Villaresia chilensis (Molina) Stuntz; Villaresia gongonha var. pungens (Miers) Engl.; Villaresia mucronata Ruiz & Pav. (Unresolved); Villaresia mucronata var. laeta Miers; Villaresia pungens Miers); […]

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