Page 421 – eFlora of India

Ceriops

Ceriops tagal (Perr.) C.B.Rob. (Comoros (Mayotte, etc.), Ethiopia, Somalia, Kenya, Tanzania, Mozambique, South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal), Australia (Western Australia, Northern Territory, Queensland), Java, Seychelles, Madagascar, Bismarck Archipelago, New Caledonia, peninsular Malaysia (commoner on West Coast), Singapore, Sri Lanka, China (Guangdong, Heilongjiang), Taiwan, India, Philippines (throughout), Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, Sumatra, Borneo, Sulawesi, Lesser Sunda Isl., Moluccas, New Guinea, […]

Tulbaghia

Tulbaghia simmleri Beauverd (Images by Pankaj Kumar (Inserted by J.M.Garg)) Tulbaghia violacea Harv. (Images by Gurcharan Singh, Satish Phadke (Identified by Aarti S Khale & Gurcharan Singh) & Alka Khare (Inserted by J.M.Garg)) Tulbaghia (‎Amaryllidaceae) page with images of species in efloraofindia : 1 post by 1 author. Pl. go through ‎Tulbaghia (‎Amaryllidaceae) page with images […]

Agave potatorum

Agave potatorum Zucc., Flora 15(2 Beibl.): 96 1832 (Syn: Agave amoena Lem. ex Jacobi; Agave auricantha Baker; Agave elegans Salm-Dyck; Agave latifolia Karw. ex Salm-Dyck; Agave potatorum var. verschaffeltii (Lem. ex Jacobi) A.Berger; Agave pulchra Salm-Dyck; Agave quadrata Lem.; Agave saundersii Hook.f.; Agave schnittspahnii Jacobi; Agave scolymus Karw. ex Salm-Dyck; Agave scolymus var. polymorpha A.Terracc.; […]

Cycas species

Palm for ID : 260111 : AK-1: Taken at Racca Nursery, Nasik, Maharashtra on the 3rd of October,2010. Tree of medium height, not very tall like some other palms. – its definitely Cycas sp, but without seeing the sporophylls its realy difficult to distinguish Cycas circinalis and Cycas sphaerica. As earlier all the […]

Dimerocostus strobilaceus (Cultivated- Kenya)

Dimerocostus strobilaceus Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 687 1891 (Syn: Dimerocostus guttierezii Kuntze); Image by Aarti S.Khale (ID by Pankaj Kumar, validation by Tanay Bose) C. & S. Trop. America as per WCSP; Request for ID : 250111 : AK-3: Taken at Nairobi, Kenya in January,2009. Plant about 4-5 feet in height. Araceae, […]

Dimerocostus

Dimerocostus strobilaceus Kuntze (Cultivated- Kenya) Image by Aarti S.Khale (ID by Pankaj Kumar, validation by Tanay Bose)

Anemonastrum tetrasepalum

Anemonastrum tetrasepalum (Royle) Holub, Folia Geobot. Phytotax. 8: 165 1973. (syn: Anemone tetrasepala Royle; Anemonidium tetrasepalum (Royle) Christenh. & Byng); Jammu & Kashmir (Dras, Poonch, Kashmir), Pakistan (Hazara, Kurram, Swat, Murree), Pakistani Kashmir (Astor, Deosai, Baltistan), (not Tibet or Myanmar) as per Catalogue of Life; Ranunculaceae Fortnight: Anemone tetrasepala : 6 posts by […]

Lonicera sempervirens (Cultivated)

Lonicera sempervirens L., Sp. Pl. 1: 173 173 1753. (Syn: Lonicera sempervirens var. sempervirens ; Periclymenum sempervirens (L.) Mill.; Phenianthus semperivens (L.) Raf. ex B.D. Jacks.); Lonicera sempervirens[a] (also coral honeysuckle or trumpet honeysuckle) is a species of honeysuckle native to the eastern United States.[2] It is grown as an plant for wildlife, as it […]

Smithsonia viridiflora

Smithsonia viridiflora (Dalzell) C.J.Saldanha, J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 71: 75 1974 (Syn: Aerides dalzelliana (Santapau) Garay; Gastrochilus dalzellianus (Santapau) Santapau & Kopadia; Gastrochilus viridiflorus (Dalzell) Kuntze; Micropera viridiflora Dalzell; Saccolabium viridiflorum (Dalzell) Lindl.; Sarcochilus dalzellianus Santapau; Sarcochilus viridiflorus (Dalzell) T.Cooke); Flora picture of the Year 2010- Dr Satish Phadke: Smithsonia viridiflora […]

Hylocereus

Hylocereus undatus (Haw.) Britton & Rose

Dombeya spectabilis (Cultivated)

Dombeya spectabilis Bojer, Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. II, 18: 191 1842 (Syn: Assonia chapelieri Kuntze; Assonia humblotii (Baill.) Kuntze; Assonia spectabilis Kuntze; Dombeya chapelieri Baill.; Dombeya hafodahyformis Arenes; Dombeya humblotii Baill.; Dombeya rotundifolia Boj. (ambiguous synonym)); EC-Madagascar, India (I), Myanmar [Burma] (I) as per Catalogue of Life; Common name: Dombey, Showy Dombeya, Maple Leaved Dombeya […]

Dietes

Dietes bicolor (Steud.) Sweet ex Klatt Dietes grandiflora N.E.Br.

Fagraea racemosa

Fagraea racemosa Jack, Fl. Ind. 2: 35 1824 (Syn: Fagraea malayana Mart.; Fagraea pauciflora (King & Gamble) Ridl.; Fagraea racemosa var. pauciflora King & Gamble; Fagraea thwaitesii F.Muell.; Willughbeia racemosa Spreng.; Willughbeia volubilis Spreng.); Images by Prashant Awale (ID K. Karthigeyan), inserted by Gurcharan Singh (Please click links to see details and more images). Flora of […]

Fagraea

Fagraea ceilanica Thunb.: Images by Satish Phadke, N Arun (ID Rajesh Sachdev), Badri Narayan (ID Muthu Karthick), Harithasandhya, Dinesh Valke and Siva Siva (ID Micheal vdP), inserted by Gurcharan Singh (Please click links to see details and more images).

Phlomis

Phlomis cashmeriana Royle ex Benth. FRLHT Indian Medicinal Plants Nomenclature Database with images/ herbarium, distribution, local names etc. : Phlomis bracteosa ROYLE is a synonym of Phlomoides bracteosa (Royle ex Benth.) Kamelin & Makhm. Species with description & pictures in Flowers of India as on 13.6.15: Botanical name Synonyms Family Common name Phlomis bracteosa is […]

Poaceae member

Grass Week- Nicobar Bamboo for ID pl.: Pl help me in identifying this bamboo from Nicobar Island Locality: Campbell Bay, Nicobar Islands. Date: December, 2009. – Identifying bamboos by photographs only is not as easy as other flowering plants and for correct identification one needs to see the specimens for study. However these […]

Haworthia kingiana

Haworthia kingiana Poelln., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 41: 203 1937. (Syn: Haworthia pumila var. kingiana (Poelln.) Halda; Haworthia subfasciata var. kingiana (Poelln.) Poelln.); Plant for ID : 200111 : AK-1: Taken at Nasik,Maharashtra in a home garden on the 17th of November,2009. Very tiny….is it Agave? -Haworthia kingiana. There are many varieties […]

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