Merremia quinquefolia

Merremia quinquefolia (L.) Hallier f., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 16: 552 552 1893. (Syn: Batatas quinquefolia (L.) Choisy; Convolvulus ampelopsifolius Cham. & Schltdl.; Convolvulus hispaniolae Spreng.; Convolvulus quinquefolius (L.) L.; Ipomoea ampelopsifolia (Cham. & Schltdl.) G. Don; Ipomoea hispaniolae (Spreng.) G. Don; Ipomoea potentilloides Meisn.; Ipomoea quinquefolia L.; Merremia parviflora Pittier; Merremia potentilloides (Meisn.) Hallier f.); […]

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Merremia dissecta

Merremia dissecta (Jacq.) Hallier f., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 16(4-5): 552, in obs. 552 1893. (syn. Convolvulus palmatus Mill.;Ipomoea dissecta (Jacq.) Pursh; Ipomoea dissecta (Jacq.) Pers.; Ipomoea sinuata Ortega; Operculina dissecta (Jacq.) House);   Noyau vine, Alamo Vine, Snakevine, white convolvulus creeper;      Ipomoea for ID : 180111 : AK-1: Taken at Muscat, Oman in one […]

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Memecylon edule

Memecylon edule Roxb., Pl. Coromandel 1:59, t. 82. 1795;   Fwd: Memecylon species from eastern ghats of Nellore district : 2 posts by 1 author. Attachments (5). Thank you …,would you please help me in the identification of all these memecylon species. they are collected from eastren ghats of Nellore district area. 0075 –M. umbellatum […]

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Melochia

Melochia corchorifolia L. Melochia nodiflora Sw.   Melochia pyramidata L. BSI Flora of India with details & keys (Volume 3- 1993) (Distribution): Melochia corchorifolia L. (India: Throughout; Pantropical) Melochia nodiflora Swartz (India: West Bengal, Bihar, Tamil Nadu and Kerala – a naturalised weed) Melochia umbellata (Houtt.) Stapf (India: Maharashtra, Karnataka (Coorg), Kerala and Andman & Nicobar Islands (Nicobar Islands); Myanmar, […]

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Melilotus

Melilotus albus Medik.    Melilotus indicus (L.) All.  Melilotus officinalis (L.) Pall.  Melilotus page with images of species in efloraofindia. : 1 post by 1 author. Pl. go through Melilotus page with images of species (done by …) in efloraofindia. If you find any mis-identification, pl. let us know. If anybody can send images of other species […]

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Melia

Melia azedarach L. Images by tspkumar                                Melia dubia Cav. Images by tspkumar                 From Floral Database of Tamilnadu :   Binomial Habit Notes References Distribution Common name Melia azedarach L. Medium Sized Tree […]

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Melhania incana

Melhania incana B.Heyne ex Wight & Arn., Prodr. Fl. Ind. Orient. 68. 1834.; India: On red-soil in open dry places and scrub jungles. Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Kerala; Australia as per BSI Flora of India;   Flora of Eastern Ghats: Hill Ranges of South East India, Volume 1 By T. Pullaiah, D. Muralidhara Rao, K. Sri Ramamurthy […]

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Melhania futteyporensis

Melhania futteyporensis Munro ex Masters in Hook.f., Fl. Brit. Ind. 1:373. 1874.  (syn. Melhania tomentosa Stocks ex Masters);   India: Punjab, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan and Gujarat; Pakistan as per BSI Flora of India;      ID-DKB174 – indiantreepix | Google Groups : 6 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (1) Plant from Virat nagar Forest Jaipur […]

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Melhania

Melhania futteyporensis Munro ex Masters in Hook.f.     Melhania incana B.Heyne ex Wight & Arn. BSI (eFlora of India) with details & keys (Volume 3- 1993): Melhania cannabina Wight ex Masters (Karnataka and Tamil Nadu) Melhania denhamii R. Br. in Denh. & Clapp. (India: Rajasthan; Pakistan, Arabia and Tropical Africa) Melhania futteyporensis Munro ex Masters (India: Punjab, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, […]

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Melastoma

As per efi thread : In Osbeckia– stamens are equal in length and shape, but in Melastoma– stamens are unequal in length and shape.   Melastoma malabathricum L. Images by J.M.Garg & Raghu Ananth Identified by (Inserted by J.M.Garg)   Images by tspkumar                    

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Melanthera

Melanthera biflora (L.) Wild (Images by Pravin Kawale & Tanay Bose (Id by Gurcharan Singh, Satish Chile & Vijayasankar Raman) (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more images & complete details, click on the links)) Melanthera page (‎‎‎‎‎‎‎Asteraceae (Compositae)‎) with images of species in efloraofindia : 1 post by 1 author. Pl. go through ‎Melanthera page (Asteraceae […]

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Melaleuca leucadendra (Cultivated)

Melaleuca leucadendra (L.) L., Mant. Pl. 1: 105 1767. (syn. Cajuputi leucadendron (L.) A.Lyons; Leptospermum leucodendron (L.) J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.; Meladendron leucocladum St.-Lag.; Melaleuca amboinensis Gand.; Melaleuca conferta Benth. [Illegitimate]; Melaleuca leucadendra var. albida Cheel …..; Melaleuca mimosoides A.Cunn. ex Schauer; Melaleuca rigida Roxb.; Metrosideros coriacea K.D.Koenig & Sims; Myrtus alba Noronha; Myrtus leucadendra L.; Myrtus […]

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Medicago minima

Medicago minima (L.) Grufberg, Fl. Angl. 21 21 1754. (Unresolved) (Syn: Medicago minima (L.) Lam.); Little bur clover, Small medick, bur clover; Annual pubescent herb looking similar to M. polymorpha but easily differentiated by hairy stems, nearly entire stipules , smaller 5-10 mm long leaflets and smaller fruit with 3-5 coils and spines away from marginal […]

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Meconopsis dhwojii

Meconopsis dhwojii G. Taylor ex Hay, New Fl. & Silva 4: 225, t. 82 (July 8, 1932). (syn: Papaver dhwojii (G.Taylor ex Hay) Christenh. & Byng); E-Nepal as per Catalogue of Life;   Himalayan Yellow Poppy;     References: Catalogue of Life  Annotated checklist of the flowering plants of Nepal  GRIN  The Plant List (Unresolved)  Flowers of India   […]

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Mecardonia

  Mecardonia procumbens (Mill.) Small (Inroduced) (USA (Alabama, Arizona, Florida, Louisiana, New Mexico, Texas), Bahamas, Cuba, Hispaniola, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, Virgin Isl. (St. Croix), Lesser Antilles (Antigua, Dominica, Grenada, Martinique, Montserrat, St. Lucia, St. Vincent), Peru, Belize, Panama, Colombia (Amazonas, Antioquia, Bolvar, Boyac, Caldas, Cauca, Choc, Cundinamarca, Huila, Magdalena, Meta, Nario, Norte de Santander, Santander, Tolima, […]

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Gymnosporia buchananii

Gymnosporia buchananii Loes., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 28: 153 1900. (Syn: Maytenus buchananii (Loes.) R.Wilczek; Maytenus edgarii Exell & Mendonça; Maytenus ovata (Wall. ex Wight & Arn.) Loes.; Maytenus ovata var. ovata ; Maytenus ovata f. pubescens Blakelock);    Small trees, spines axillary, mostly confined to basal portion. Leaves to 8 x 6 cm, broadly ovate, […]

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Maytenus

Maytenus boaria Molina (Cultivated- USA)   Gymnosporia & Meytenus :  1 post by 1 author. I have updated eFI (efloraofindia) page on Gymnosporia & Maytenus in view of Dr. Archer saying that “According to a number of studies it is now very clear there is no species of Maytenus in India or anywhere else but South America. “  Attempts have […]

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Matthiola

Matthiola chorassanica Bunge (Images by Prashant Awale (Id by Miroslav) (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more images & complete details, click on the links))  Matthiola incana (L.) W. T. Aiton (Introduced) :      

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