Agave victoriae-reginae T.Moore, Gard. Chron. n.s., 4(2): 485 1875. (Syn: Agave victoriae-reginae f. nickelsii Trel.); Images by Aarti S Khale (Id by Ajinkya Gadave), Alka Khare (Validation by Ushadi) & Balkar Singh (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more photos & complete details, click on the links) Agave victoriae from Cactus park Panchkula […]
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Astrophytum ornatum
Astrophytum ornatum (DC.) Britton & Rose, Cact. 3: 185 1922. (Syn: Astrophytum glabrescens F.A.C.Weber; Astrophytum ornatum var. glabrescens (F.A.C.Weber) Fric …..; Echinocactus ghiesbrechtii Salm-Dyck; Echinocactus holopterus Miq. ex Salm-Dyck; Echinocactus mirbelii Lem.; Echinocactus ornatus DC.; Echinocactus ornatus var. glabrescens F.A.C.Weber ..; Echinocactus tortus Scheidw.; Echinofossulocactus holopterus (Miq. ex Salm-Dyck) Lawr.; Echinofossulocactus mirbelii (Lem.) Lawr. ..); Common name: […]
Astrophytum
Astrophytum hybrid at the Bonsai, Bougainvillea and Cactus Show Astrophytum myriostigma Lem. Astrophytum ornatum (DC.) Britton & Rose
Mammillaria geminispina
Mammillaria geminispina Haw., Philos. Mag. J. 63: 42 42 1824.; M gemnispina from cactus Garden Panchkula: Mammillaria geminispina I believe!! Mammillaria geminispina from Cactus Garden Panchkula: Mammillaria geminispina Haw., Philos. Mag. J. 63: 42 42 1824. Plants with clustered stems up to 20 cm long and 8 cm thick covered […]
Washingtonia filifera (Cultivated)
Washingtonia filifera (Linden ex André) H.Wendl. ex de Bary, Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 37: LXI 1879. (Syn: Brahea dulcis J.G.Cooper [Illegitimate]; Brahea filamentosa S.Watson; Brahea filamentosa Kuntze; Brahea filifera (Linden ex André) W.Watson; Livistona filamentosa (H.Wendl. ex Franceschi) Pfister; Neowashingtonia filamentosa (H.Wendl. ex Franceschi) Sudw.; Neowashingtonia filifera (Linden ex André) Sudw.; Pritchardia filamentosa H.Wendl. ex Franceschi; […]
Washingtonia
Washingtonia filifera (Linden ex André) H.Wendl. ex de Bary (Images by Aarti S Khale (Id by Gurcharan Singh & John Dransfield & Andrew Henderson), Gurcharan Singh, N Muthu Karthick (Validation by Shrikant Ingalhalikar) & Alka Khare (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more images & complete details, click on the links)) Washingtonia robusta H.Wendl. (Images by Gurcharan Singh & Satish […]
Scurrula oortiana (Indonesia)
Scurrula oortiana Danser, Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg III, 10: 352 1929. (Syn: Dendrophthoe oortiana (Korth.) Miq.; Loranthus oortianus Korth. (unresolved)); Parasite Tea: Could you help me ID the following epiphyte on tea plantation please. Is it Scurrulla what? Scurrula oortiana– Indonesian tea mistletoe References: The Plant List
Capparis spinosa subsp. spinosa var. parviflora
Capparis spinosa subsp. spinosa var. parviflora (Boiss.) Boissier (1867: 420). C. parviflora Boissier (1843: 4). C. leucophylla var. parviflora (Boiss.) Zohary (1960: 59). Type: IRAN. “Hab. In Persia australi, Aucher Eloy 4191, 4191–A” (syntypes G, K). C. murrayana Graham (1839: 9). Type: INDIA. “Graham ?, India, Mahableshwar, or Gibson, India, Loghur, Malcolm, Hurrychunderjee”,fide Jacobs 1965.C. […]
Calliandra species
Marasmius siccus
Marasmius siccus (Schwein.) Fr., Epicrisis Systematis Mycologici: 382 (1838) (syn: Agaricus siccus Schwein., Chamaeceras siccus (Schwein.) Kuntze); Orange pinwheel; Identification help: Here in Mumbai, I’ve seen tiny red mushrooms growing on tree trunks in the monsoon. They only stay for a few days and are only seen during monsoon. Can anyone help with identification. I’m […]
Arabidopsis
Arabidopsis thaliana (L.) Heynh. (Images by Alok Mahendroo (Id by Gurcharan Singh & Tanay Bose) (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more photos & complete details, click on the links)) Arabidopsis (Brassicaceae) page with images of species in efloraofindia : 1 post by 1 author. Pl. go through Arabidopsis (Brassicaceae) page with images of species (done by me) in […]
Crinum lorifolium
Crinum lorifolium Roxb. ex Ker Gawl., J. Sci. Arts (London) 3: 110 1817. (Syn: Crinum canalifolium Herb.; Crinum elegans Carey ex Herb.; Crinum longifolium Roxb. ex Ker Gawl. [Illegitimate]; Crinum pratense Herb.; Crinum pratense var. canalifolium nom.superfl.; Crinum pratense var. elegans nom.superfl.; Crinum pratense var. longifolium Herb.; Crinum pratense var. lorifolium nom.superfl.; Crinum pratense var. venustum […]
Drymaria
Drymaria cordata (L.) Willd. ex Schult. Drymaria villosa Cham. & Schltdl. From Floral Database of Tamilnadu : Binomial Habit Notes References Distribution Drymaria cordata (L.) Willd. ex Roem. & Schultes subsp. diandra (Blume) Duke Diffuse Herb Western Ghats & Eastern Ghats, Tea Plantation Weed, […]
Habenaria species
Habenaria species: Attaching here with the image of Habenaria plantaginea Lindl. Please Validate Collected from, Sulthan Bathery, Wayanad District, Kerala – Kindly refer the .pdf attached here. – So the spur is 1.5-3 times longer than ovary according to santapau & Kapadia. I think, I should have a closer look on the specimen with […]
Geranium lucidum
Geranium lucidum L., Sp. Pl. 682 1753. (Syn: Geranium camaense C.C.Huang [Invalid]; Geranium columbinum Garsault [Invalid]; Geranium laevigatum Royle; Geranium raii Lindl.; Robertium lucidum Picard (unresolved)); Characterised by shinning 5-7 lobed leaves, angular calyx and pink flowers; A very distinctive among small-flowered species of the genus with shining leaves; glabrous annual herb with spreading […]
Pittosporaceae
Putranjiva
Putranjiva roxburghii Wall. (Assam; Bangladesh; Borneo; Cambodia; China Southeast; East Himalaya; India; Jawa; Laos; Lesser Sunda Is.; Malaya; Maluku; Myanmar; Nepal; New Guinea; Pakistan; Sri Lanka; Sulawesi; Thailand; Vietnam; West Himalaya as per Catalogue of life) […]
Brachychiton rupestris (Cultivated)
Brachychiton rupestris (T.Mitch. ex Lindl.) K.Schum., Nat. Pflanzenfam. 3(6): 96 1893. (Syn: Brachychiton delabechei F.Muell. [Illegitimate]; Clompanus rupestris (T.Mitch. ex Lindl.) Kuntze; Delabechea rupestris T.Mitch. ex Lindl.; Oleobachia macrophylla auct. (Unresolved); Oleobachia palustrie Mast. (Unresolved); Sterculia rupestris (T.Mitch. ex Lindl.) Benth.); Euphorbiaceae for id 090311MK1: 2 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (2) Kindly help to id […]
Brachychiton
Brachychiton acerifolius (A. Cunn. ex G. Don) Macarthur Brachychiton australis (Schott & Endl.) A.Terracc. Brachychiton rupestris (T.Mitch. ex Lindl.) K.Schum. Species with description & pictures in Flowers of India as on 23.6.15: Botanical name Synonyms Family Common name Brachychiton acerifolius Clompanus acerifolia, Sterculia acerifolia Sterculiaceae Australian Flame Tree Brachychiton australis Brachychiton platanoides, Sterculia […]
Wodyetia
Wodyetia bifurcata A.K.Irvine (Images by Raman Arunachalam, Muthu Karthick (Id by Mahadeswara Swamy & Shrikant Ingalhalikar) & Aarti S Khale (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more images & complete details, click on the links)) Wodyetia page (Arecaceae) with images of species in efloraofindia : 1 post by 1 author. Pl. go through Wodyetia page (Arecaceae) with images […]
