Viola species/ hybrids

  Almost like Centella: A creeping herb, looking like Centella. Flowers not seen. West slope of Mt Slamet. ID is requested. some species of Polygonum? To me they look loke Viola leaves. I think … is right. Please check out Viola mirabilis Viola veronicifolia by any chance? Viola sp for sure     pansy with […]

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Vinca

Vinca major L. (Images by Gurcharan Singh (Inserted by J.M.Garg))      As per efi thread: I find the following clear differences: Vinca major                                                                                  Vinca minor (from USA in our database) 1. Plants loosely spreading on ground with longer internodes       Plants compactly spreading on ground with shorter internodes            2. Leaves broadly ovate, […]

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Vigna khandalensis

IUCN Red List Status: Near Threatened and Lower Risk/Near Threatened (NT)Vigna khandalensis (Santapau) Sundararagh. & Wadhw (Syn: Phaseolus grandis Dalzell & A.Gibson; Phaseolus khandalensis Santapau; Vigna grandis (Dalzell & A.Gibson) Verdc.); India (N); Gujarat ; Karnataka ; Maharashtra; Tamil Nadu as per ILDIS;   for id please Kass_SSN – indiantreepix | Google Groups : at Kass, Satara, […]

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Victoria amazonica

Victoria amazonica (Poepp.) J.C. Sowerby, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 2 6: 310 310 1850. (Syn: Euryale amazonica Poepp.);   Gaint Amazon Water Lily, Giant Water Lily, Royal water-lily, Victoria-lily;  Victoria amazonica is a species of flowering plant, the largest of the Nymphaeaceae family of water lilies.  The species has very large leaves, up to […]

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Victoria

  Victoria amazonica (Poepp.) J.C. Sowerby             Victoria species in India: Victoria amazonica (Poep.) Sowerby [cultivated] V. cruziana Orbigny [cultivated]  References: 1. Mitra, R.L. 1993. Nymphaeaceae. In; Sharma, B.D., Balakrishnan, N.P., Rao, R.R. and Hajra, P.K. (eds.) Flora of  India Vol-1. BSI, Calcutta. Pp. 426-435. 2. eFI page    Species with description […]

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Vicia

Vicia bakeri Ali Vicia bithynica (L.) L. Vicia faba L.   Vicia hirsuta (L.) Gray Vicia sativa subsp. nigra (L.) Ehrh. – Annual herb with pinnate leaves and terminal tendril, leaflets linear-lanceolate; flowers purple in axillary clusters on short peduncles; pod up to 6 cm long, flat.   Vicia sativa L. subsp. sativa Vicia tenuifolia Roth – Both […]

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Veronica arvensis

Veronica arvensis L., Sp. Pl. 1: 13 13 1753. (syn: Agerella arvensis (L.) Fourr.; Cardia arvensis (L.) Dulac; Veronica acinifolia F.W.Schmidt; Veronica arvensis subsp. pennellii Elenevskii; Veronica bellardii All.; Veronica brevi-pedunculata Gilib.; Veronica hawaiensis H.Lév.; Veronica hirsuta Luce; Veronica micrantha Schur; Veronica polyanthos Thuill.; Veronica pseudoarvensis Tineo;Veronica romana F.W.Schmidt);        Albania, Austria, Belgium, Baleares, England, Bulgaria, […]

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Vernonia species

Vernonia species;         in Madhya Pradesh– Dec’09?;  ID wild flower please – efloraofindia | Google Groups       DV :: 31MAR11 – 0447: A small – medium sized tree, sighted from long distance in low light. Not sure whether the tree is in fruiting OR flowering. Date/Time : March 31, 2011 at […]

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Acilepis peninsularis

Acilepis peninsularis (C.B.Clarke) H.Rob. & Skvarla, Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 122(2): 142. 2009 142 2009. (Syn: Decaneurum silhetense Wight; Vernonia peninsularis (C.B.Clarke) C.B.Clarke ex Hook.f.; Vernonia peninsularis var. kodayarensis Henry & Gopalan); Images by E S Santhosh Kumar (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more photos & complete details, click on the links)    Rare Asteraceae : 1 post […]

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Acilepis dendigulensis

Acilepis dendigulensis (DC.) H.Rob., 226 1999. (Syn: Decaneurum dendigulense DC.; Gymnanthemum dendigulense Walp.; Lysistemma dendigulense (DC.) Steetz; Vernonia indica Wall. ex C.B.Clarke); Images by Dinesh Valke & Prashant Awale (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more photos & complete details, click on the links)     ver-NON-ee-uh — named for William Vernon, English botanist … Dave’s BotanaryIN-dih-kuh […]

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Orbivestus cinerascens

Orbivestus cinerascens (Sch.Bip.) H.Rob., Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 112(1): 231 (1999): 1999. (Syn: Vernonia cinerascens Sch.Bip.; Vernonia luederitziana O.Hoffm.; Vernonia tephrodoides Chiov.); Images by N Muthu Karthick (Id by Vijayasankar Raman) (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more photos & complete details, click on the links)     Asteraceae shrub for id 271209MK3 : 3 posts by 2 […]

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Verbesina

Verbesina encelioides (Cav.) Benth. & Hook.f. ex A.Gray Images by Nawaqif (ID by Nidhan Singh), Nidhan Singh, Anita (ID by Nidhan Singh), Balkar Singh, Neha Singh and Gurcharan Singh, Inserted by Gurcharan Singh (Please click links to see details and more images). ‎Verbesina page (‎‎‎‎‎‎‎Asteraceae (Compositae)‎) with images of species in efloraofindia: 1 post by 1 author Pl. go through ‎Verbesina page (Asteraceae (Compositae)‎) with images of species […]

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Verbena rigida (Introduced)

Verbena rigida Spreng., Syst. Veg. 4(2): 230 1827. (syn: Verbena bonariensis var. rigida (Spreng.) Kuntze; Verbena bonariensis f. venosa (Gillies & Hook.) Voss; Verbena bonariensis var. venosa (Gillies & Hook.) Chodat; Verbena doniana Steud. [Invalid]; Verbena rigida f. alba (Trivetts) Moldenke …….; Verbena rugosa D.Don [Illegitimate]; Verbena scaberrima Cham.; Verbena venosa Gillies & Hook.; Verbena venosa […]

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Verbena bonariensis (Introduced)

Verbena bonariensis L., Sp. Pl. 20 1753. (syn. Verbena bonariensis f. albiflora Moldenke; Verbena bonariensis var. conglomerata Briq.; Verbena bonariensis var. hispida Rendle; Verbena bonariensis var. longibracteata Kuntze; Verbena bonariensis f. robustior Chodat; Verbena elongata Salisb. [Illegitimate]; Verbena inamoena Briq.; Verbena incompta P.W.Michael; Verbena intercedens Briq.; Verbena trichotoma Moench [Illegitimate]);  Native to: SE. & S. […]

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Verbascum

   Verbascum blattaria L. (Native range is Europe to N. Xinjiang and Afghanistan, NW. Africa as per POWO; Albania, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Corsica, Czech Republic, Slovakia, France, Germany, Greece, East Aegaean Isl., Switzerland, Netherlands, Spain, Hungary, Italy, former Yugoslavia, Poland, Romania, C- & E-European Russia, Belarus, Ukraine, Crimea, Sardinia, Sicily, England (introduced), Northern Caucasus, Armenia, Georgia […]

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Vateria

Vateria indica L. Images by tspkumar Images by Prashant Awale           BSI Flora of India with details & keys (Volume 3- 1993) (Distribution): Vateria copallifera (Retz.) Alston (India: Evergreen forests of Western Ghats. Tamil Nadu (Courtallam); Sri Lanka) Vateria Indica L. (India: Evergreen forests of the Western Ghats up to 1300 m. Karnataka, Tamil Nadu […]

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Vanilla planifolia

Vanilla planifolia Jacks. ex Andrews, Bot. Repos. 8: t. 538 1808. (syn. Epidendrum rubrum Lam.; Myrobroma fragrans Salisb. [Illegitimate]; Notylia planifolia (Jacks. ex Andrews) Conz.; Notylia sativa (Schiede) Conz.; Notylia sylvestris (Schiede) Conz. [Illegitimate]; Vanilla aromatica Willd. [Illegitimate]; Vanilla bampsiana Geerinck; Vanilla duckei Huber; Vanilla fragrans Ames [Illegitimate]; Vanilla rubra (Lam.) Urb.; Vanilla sativa Schiede; […]

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Vanda

Orchids Of India Iii: Biodiversity And Status Of Vanda Jones Ex R Br By Limasenla et al (2002)- Species with description & keys-   Vanda alpina, Vanda bensonii, Vanda bicolor, Vanda coerulea, Vanda coerulescens, Vanda cristata, Vanda Jainii, Vanda liouvellei, Vanda pumila, Vanda stangeana, Vanda tessellata, Vanda testacea, Vanda wightii   Species with distribution in annotated […]

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