Here i am attaching a list of books available in my library either as hard copy or as pdf format. A monograph of the fern genus Microsorum (Polypodiaceae) M. T. M. Bosman (1991) A monograph of the fern genus Pyrrosia – P. Hovenkomp (1986)* A second century of ferns- William Jackson Hooker8 An Atlas of […]
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Livistona rotundifolia
Livistona rotundifolia (Lam.) Mart., Hist. Nat. Palm. 3: 241 1838. (Syn: Corypha rotundifolia Lam.; Licuala rotundifolia (Lam.) Blume; Livistona altissima Zoll.; Livistona microcarpa Becc.; Livistona mindorensis Becc.; Livistona robinsoniana Becc.; Livistona rotundifolia var. luzonensis Becc.; Livistona rotundifolia var. microcarpa (Becc.) Becc.; Livistona rotundifolia var. mindorensis (Becc.) Becc.; Saribus rotundifolius (Lam.) Blume); As per efi thread : […]
Pimenta
Pimenta dioica (L.) Merr.
Alternanthera species
Alternanthera species; Alternanthera pungens or Alternanthera pulchella ? at Hebbal Lake on 1st Feb’09; Wild Plant for ID-010509-RK1 – efloraofindia | Google Groups Request for ID : 300411 : AK-1: Taken at the ‘Flower Show’ at Jijamata Udyan, Mumbai in Feb,2011. A small potted plant. .. has written […]
Hydnocarpus species
Hydnocarpus species; ID request 27952911 PJ1: Id requested for the following attachment. Date/Time-: 12/05/11 – 09:10 Location- Place, Altitude – Kaiga , Uttar Kannada ,Karnataka, 380 mtrs Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type- wild Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb- tree Height/Length- 10 mtr id plz: […]
Aglaonema commutatum
Aglaonema commutatum Schott, Syn. Aroid. 123 1856. (Syn: Aglaonema commutatum var. robustum (Alderw.) Nicolson; Aglaonema maculatum Blume; Aglaonema marantifolium var. commutatum (Schott) Engl.; Aglaonema robustum Alderw.); The white spoon like structure that you see is not bud but spathe, and you can see a brownish finger-like structure emerging from one of these. This collection […]
Aglaonema
Aglaonema commutatum Schott (Images by Bhagyashri Ranade – identified by Gurcharan Singh) Aglaonema costatum N.E.Br. (Images by Gurcharan Singh (inserted by Bhagyashri Ranade)) Aglaonema modestum Schott ex Engl. (Images by (Promila Chaturvedi – validation by Gurcharan Singh), (Nidhan Singh – identification by Promila Chaturvedi) & Gurcharan Singh, (inserted by Bhagyashri Ranade)) Aglaonema pictum (Roxb.) Kunth (Images […]
Ranunculus reniformis
Ranunculus reniformis Wall., Numer. List 4709 1831.; India: Western Ghats of Peninsular India. Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Rajasthan. Growing on grassy slopes at 1600 – 2400 m. Rare and endemic as per Srivastava SK (2010) Revision of genus Ranunculus L.(Ranunculaceae) in India. Taiwania 55(3): 273-314. [Full text with line diagrams]; India (Tamil Nadu, Kerala) as per […]
Mammillaria surculosa
Mammillaria surculosa Boed., Monatsschr. Deutsch. Kakteen-Ges. 3: 78 78 1931.; amit cactus uid1 2652011: sending photos of some cactus which was flowering at Pantnagar nowadays. details as in photographs Mammillaria surculosa?? Thanks .. but I identified as M. baumii and the reson is that in M.surculosa the anthers are greenish which doesn’t appear in my […]
Ornithogalum
Ornithogalum thyrsoides Jacq. (Images by Aarti S Khale (Id by Varun Sharma) (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more images & complete details, click on the links)) Ornithogalum umbellatum L. (Images by Nalini (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more images & complete details, click on the links)) Ornithogalum page (Asparagaceae) with images of species in efloraofindia : 1 post by 1 […]
Senna italica
Senna italica Mill. (Syn: Cassia italica (Mill.) Spreng.; Cassia aschrek Forssk.; Cassia italica subsp. italica (Mill.) Spreng.; Cassia ligustrina Mill.; Cassia obovata Collad.; Cassia obtusa Roxb.; Cassia porturegalis Bancroft; Cassia porturegalis Bancr.; Senna obovata (Collad.) Link; Senna obtusa Roxb.; Cassia aschrek Forssk.; Cassia italica subsp. italica (Mill.) Spreng.; Cassia obovata Collad.); Italian senna, Port Royal senna, […]
Allium ursinum (Europe)
Allium ursinum L., Sp. Pl. 300 1753. (Syn: Aglitheis ursina (L.) Raf.; Allium latifolium Gilib. [Invalid]; Allium longipetiolatum St.-Lag.; Allium nemorale Salisb.; Allium petiolatum Lam.; Allium ucrainicum (Oksner & Kleopow) Bordz.; Allium ursinoides G.Don ex Sweet; Allium ursinum subsp. ucrainicum Oksner & Kleopow; Allium ursinum var. ucrainicum (Oksner & Kleopow) Soó; Allium ursinum subsp. ucrainicum […]
Tulipa species/ hybrids
Plectranthus species/ hybrids
Lamiaceae & Verbenaceae Week: Lamiaceae Plectranthus ‘Blue Wonder’ from California: Cultivar Plectranthus ‘Blue Wonder’ photographed from California This is the scientific name .. Cultivar name (Blue Wonder’ here) can be placed after a species name or directly under the Generic name (as in this case), according to ICNCP- International Code of Nomenclature for […]
Astilbe
Keys available in Flora of China Astilbe japonica (C.Morr. & Decne.) A.Gray (Introduced) (Japan (Honshu, Kyushu), USA (I) (Connecticut (I), New York (I), Rhode Island (I)) as per Catalogue of Life) Astilbe rivularis Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don (Himalaya to Central China and Indo-China, Borneo, Jawa as per POWO; China (Gansu, Guizhou, Henan, Hubei, Shaanxi, Sichuan, […]
Tabebuia berteroi (Cultivated)
Tabebuia berteroi (DC.) Britton , Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 42: 377 1915. (Syn: Tabebuia anisophylla Urb.; Tecoma berteroi DC.); Haiti, Dominican Republic, Cuba as per Catalogue of Life; Hispaniolan Rosy Trumpet Tree; It is a small tree with obovate leaflets 5-12 cm long. Leaflets are hairless, thick and pointed. The tree bears trumpet […]
Desmos chinensis
Desmos chinensis Loureiro, Fl. Cochinch. 1: 352. 1790. (Syn: Artabotrys esquirolii H. Léveillé; Unona chinensis (Loureiro) Candolle; U. discolor Vahl.) as per Flora of China Images by Pudji Widodo (Id by Sid & Satish Chile) Scandent shrubs; branchlets pubescent when young, glabrous later. Leaves alternate, elliptic, ovate or oblong-lanceolate, obtuse, truncate, rarely […]
Syzygium polyanthum
Syzygium polyanthum (Wight) Walp., Repert. Bot. Syst. 2: 180 1843. (Syn: Eugenia atropunctata C.B.Rob. [Illegitimate]; Eugenia holmanii Elmer; Eugenia junghuhniana Miq.; Eugenia lambii Elmer; Eugenia lucidula Miq.; Eugenia microbotrya Miq.; Eugenia nitida Duthie [Illegitimate]; Eugenia pamatensis Miq.; Eugenia polyantha Wight; Eugenia polyantha var. sessilis M.R.Hend.; Eugenia resinosa Gagnep.; Myrtus cymosa Blume [Illegitimate]; Syzygium cymosum Korth. […]
Syzygium aqueum
Syzygium aqueum (Burm.f.) Alston, Ann. Roy. Bot. Gard. (Peradeniya) 11: 204 1929. (Syn: Cerocarpus aqueus (Burm.f.) Hassk.; Eugenia alba Roxb. ……..; Gelpkea stipularis Blume; Jambosa alba (Roxb.) G.Don ……; Malidra aquea (Burm.f.) Raf.; Myrtus obtusissima Blume .; Syzygium obversum (Miq.) Masam.); Nicobar Isl. (Car Nicobar Isl.), Darjeeling (introduced), Myanmar [Burma], Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Thailand (introduced), Borneo, Laos, Java, […]
Anthurium plowmanii
Anthurium plowmanii Croat, Candollea 42: 811 1987. (syn: Candollea 42: 811 1987.); Plant for ID – 160614 – RK : 5 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (2). Lalbagh, Bangalore – 08/06/2014 Request ID. This should be Anthurium hookeri of Araceae. I have seen and photographed in Lalbagh, Bangalore. May be Anthurium hookeri I think […]
