Echeveria ‘Colorshift’

Echeveria ‘Colorshift’;   Crassulaceae, Combretaceae and Myrtaceae Fortnight:: Crassulaceae:: Echeveria from Darjeeling- NS 38 : 6 posts by 5 authors. Attachments (4) This one is from Darjeeling, in cultivation near a tea estate, wanted to know the specific id of this Echeveria… good luck with a specific id unless one asks the nursery that’s growing […]

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Echeveria ‘Tsunami’

Echeveria ‘Tsunami’ ;   Crassulaceae, Combretaceae and Myrtaceae Fortnight: Combretaceae: Echeveria sp. for ID from California-GSDEC11 : 2 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (2). Echeveria sp? for ID from California Beautiful upload. It is Echeveria elegans May be Echeveria ‘Tsunami’ as per debraleebaldwin 

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Arunachal Pradesh- fruit of a shrub ?

  Id for Arunachal Pradesh plant : Please give a proper id. Location: Arunachal Pradesh. India. Do you have any other images of this plant ? I have other images but taken from the same angle i.e. they are same. Ok.

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Swertia ciliata ?

Swertia ciliata ?;   ID request unknown gentianaceae : 7 posts by 3 authors. 1 image. Date: 17/10/2019 Baijibara; central nepal 3600m next to footpath; non cultivated Plant Height; ca 25 cm Leaves lanceolate Pink/purple flower with 5 petals Flowering period: October I look at Swertia, but could not find a candidate, or is it somewhat […]

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Dendrobium hybrids- Bangkok, Thailand

SK 2391 15 January 2020 : 8 posts by 3 authors. 3 images- 6 to 7 mb each. Location: Bangkok, Thailand Date:  07  December 2019  Elevation: MSL Habitat: Cultivated Dendrobium hybrid ?? Yes sir Dendrobium hybrid.    SK 2389 15 January 2020 : 7 posts by 3 authors. 3 images- 6 to 7 mb each. […]

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Erythrina variegata ?

Erythrina variegata ?   Erythrina variegata FOR VALIDATION :: Nagla block of SGNP :: 21 DEC 19 : 5 posts by 3 authors. 4 images. Nagla forest  … part of Sanjay Gandhi National Park Date: December 21, 2019 … Altitude: sea level to about 600 ft asl ¿ Erythrina variegata ?   Dear friends, please validate […]

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Cissus species- Khandala, Maharshtra

  Wild plant for ID : Khandala : 260612 : AK-3: A wild plant found growing on a Cluster Fig tree in Khandala on 24/3/11. The second image is cropped. Plant was very tiny and difficult to focus so kindly bear with bad picture quality. did you see it as a epiphyte ?A wild guess: […]

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Pterocarpus indicus ?

Pterocarpus indicus ?;   Jijamata Udyan, Mumbai, MH :: Tree for ID :: ARK2019-105 : 12 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (10) This tree is from Jijamata Udyam, Mumbai. The pics were clicked in March 2019. It was just beginning to flower. Only buds can be seen in the pics. Requested to please provide ID. As per […]

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Haworthia cymbiformis

Haworthia cymbiformis (Haw.) Duval, Pl. Succ. Horto Alencon. 7 1809. (syn: Aloe cymbiformis Haw.; Catevala cymbiformis (Haw.) Kuntze); S. & SE. Cape Prov. as per WCSP;   SK 2361 03 January : 5 posts by 2 authors. 3 images- 6 to 7 mb each. Location: Kalimpong, WB, India Date:  27  November 2019  Elevation: 1350m. Habitat: […]

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107. Efloraofindia website updated upto 31st Dec.’19

Efloraofindia website updated upto 31st Dec.’19- more than 13,000 species : 2 posts by 2 authors. It’s heartening to reiterate that Efloraofindia is the largest google e-group/ forum in the world in this field & the largest nature related e-group (and the most constructive) in India with around 3,39,800 messages so far & membership currently […]

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Flora of British India available in IBIS Flora

Flora of British India and other old literature available in IBIS Flora : 5 posts by 1 author. Flora of British India and other old literatures are available in IBIS Flora, from which one can copy and paste in our discussions.Here are the steps to follow: 1. Visit home page at https://flora.indianbiodiversity.org/ 2. Select SPECIES […]

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Haryana- red coloured seed

  Seed for identification : 1 post by 1 author. Attachments (3) Sharing pictures (actually video grabs) of a seed which red in colour and the fruit is also red. The fruit is eaten by koyal bird. The photo has been taken from haryana.  Can anyone pls help me identify it.  

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Rafflesia tuan-mudae (Indonesia)

Rafflesia tuan-mudae Becc., Atti Soc. Ital. Sci. Nat. 11: 197 1868. ; Borneo (Sarawak) as per Catalogue of Life; MS/1/2020/1 – Biggest flower :  2 posts by 2 authors. No images. I am sending h/w the link: https://www.news18.com/news/buzz/big-news-largest-specimen-of-worlds-biggest-flower-found-in-indonesia-2445429.html References: Catalogue of Life  The Plant List Ver.1.1  IPNI  Wikipedia  World’s largest ‘Rafflesia tuan-mudae’ blooms in West Sumatra  World’s largest […]

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Isaria cf. cicadae

Isaria cicadae Miq., 1838 (syn: Cordyceps cicadae (Miq.) Massee, 1895 (ambiguous synonym); Cordyceps cicadae S. Z. Shing, 1975 (ambiguous synonym); Paecilomyces cicadae (Miq.) Samson, 1974);      Isaria cicadae submission : 8 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (5) Here’s one new and interesting addition to site.  Isaria cicadae  Common Name – Cicada Flower, Jinchanhua (Chinese name […]

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Coleus pallidus

Coleus pallidus (Wall. ex Benth.) A.J.Paton, PhytoKeys 129: 81 (2019) (syn: Anisochilus pallidus Wall., Pl. Asiat. Rar. 2: 18 1830.); Nepal to SC. China and Indo-China as per WCSP; Assam; Bangladesh; China South-Central; East Himalaya; Laos; Myanmar; Nepal; Thailand; Vietnam as per Catalogue of Life;   MS Dec.,2019/04 Anisochilus sp. ? for Id. : 6 […]

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Livistona species- Wayanad, Karnataka

  Re: Palm from Kerala : 3 posts by 3 authors. 4 images. This is from Wayenad Please identify Saribus rotundifolius ?? Pl. check Livistona rotundifolia (Lam.) Mart. & Livistona chinensis (Jacq.) R.Br. ex Mart. as suggested by …  

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Laeliocattleya hybrid- Kalimpong, WB

SK 2352 31 December 2019 : 4 posts by 2 authors. 2 images-  6 mb each. Location: Kalimpong, WB, India Date: 30 November 2019  Elevation: 1350m. Habitat: Cultivated Which Cattleya?? Hybrid?? I am not the right person for hybrids. I believe it is Laeleocattleya hybrid. Thanks for sharing. Same for other two group of images you […]

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Laeliocattleya hybrid- Kalimpong, WB

  SK 2351 31 December 2019 : 5 posts by 2 authors. 2 images- 7 mb each. Location: Kalimpong, WB, India Date: 30 November 2019  Elevation: 1350m. Habitat:  Cultivated Which Cattleya?? Hybrid?? I am not the right person for hybrids. I believe it is Laeleocattleya hybrid.  

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