Lumnitzera

  Lumnitzera littorea (Jack) Voigt Images by Prashant Awale (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more photos & complete details, click on the links) Lumnitzera racemosa Willd.     

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Luisiopsis inconspicua

Luisiopsis inconspicua (Hook.f.) Sath.Kumar & P.C.S.Kumar (syn. Gastrochilus inconspicuus (Hook.f.) Kuntze);     Gastrochilus sp. for ID – efloraofindia | Google Groups

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Luffa

  Luffa acutangula (L.) Roxb. Images by tspkumar   Luffa cylindrica (L.) M.Roem Images by tspkumar   The Cucurbitaceae of India: Accepted names, synonyms, geographic distribution, and information on images and DNA sequences by Susanne S. Renner, Arun K. Pandey. (2013)- Accepted names: Luffa acutangula (L.) Roxb. Luffa cylindrica (L.) M.Roem. Luffa echinata Roxb. Luffa […]

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Ludwigia hyssopifolia

Ludwigia hyssopifolia (G.Don) Exell, Garcia de Orta 5: 471 1957. (syn. Fissendocarpa linifolia (Vahl) Bennet; Jussiaea hyssopifolia G.Don; Jussiaea linifolia Vahl; Jussiaea micrantha Kunze; Jussiaea weddellii Micheli; udwigia linifolia (Vahl) R.S. Rao; udwigia micrantha (Kunze) H. Hara);    N-Brazil (Amazonas, Acre), NE-Brazil (Pernambuco, Bahia), WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso), SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, Sao Paulo), S-Brazil (Parana), Guyana, […]

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Lotus

Lotus corniculatus L. Images by J.M. Garg & Gurcharan Singh (Inserted by J.M.Garg)      

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Lophopetalum

  Lophopetalum wightianum Arn. Images by Anurag N. Sharma                       From Floral Database of Tamilnadu :   Binomial Habit Notes References Distribution Common name Lophopetalum wightianum Arn. Lofty tree Western Ghats, Moist Deciduous Flora of Tamil Nadu, VOL. I, 1983 Coimbatore, Nilgiri Venkottai   FRLHT […]

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Lophanthera lactescens (Cultivated- Malaysia)

Lophanthera lactescens Ducke, Arch. Jard. Bot. Rio de Janeiro 4: 103 1925.;  Golden chain tree;   N-Brazil (Para, Acre) as per Catalogue of Life;      Beautiful flowering tree for id : 7 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (4) Can you id this beautiful tree which if shot in Malaysia. The strong yellow flowers were very […]

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Lonicera brownii (Cultivated)

Lonicera brownii (Regel) Carriere, J. Gén. Hort. 11:123, t. 1133. 1856 ; Brown’s Honeysuckle, Scarlet Trumpet Honeysuckle;     Climber for ID-140909-RK-3 : 2 posts by 2 authors. Please ID this Climber. Lalbagh, Bangalore-13-09-09. this seems to be  Lonicera x brownii. The german name jelaengerjelieber, has flowers from spring till autumn. beautiful flowers.      […]

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Devendraea spinosa

Devendraea spinosa (Jacquem. ex Decne.) Pusalkar, comb. nov. (Syn: Xylosteum spinosum Jacquem ex Decne. in Jacquemont; Lonicera spinosa (Jacquem ex Decne.) Walp.; Lonicera linearis Royle ex Hook.f. & Thomson; Caprifolium spinosum (Jacquem. ex Decne.) Kuntze) as per A New Genus of Himalayan Caprifoliaceae by Prashant K. Pusalkar- Taiwania, 56(3): 210-217, 2011; Lonicera spinosa information from […]

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Lonicera periclymenum (Europe)

Lonicera periclymenum L., Sp. Pl. 173 1753. (syn: Caprifolium distinctum Moench; Caprifolium germanicum Röhl.; Caprifolium periclymenum (L.) Delarbre; Caprifolium quercifolium Meigen; Caprifolium semperflorens Dippel; Euchylia verticillata Dulac; Lonicera etrusca Lej. (misapplied); Periclymenum vulgare Mill.);   Images by Promila, ID by Alastair Culham   Lonicera periclymenum, common names honeysuckle, common honeysuckle, European honeysuckle or woodbine, is a […]

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Lonicera caprifolium (Cultivated)

Lonicera caprifolium L., Sp. Pl. 173 1753. (syn: Caprifolium atropurpureum K.Koch; Caprifolium germanicum Delarbre; Caprifolium hortense Lam.; Caprifolium italicum Medik.; Caprifolium magnevilleae Dippel; Caprifolium pallidum Schur; Caprifolium perfoliatum Röhl.; Caprifolium rotundifolium Moench; Caprifolium sylvaticum Lam.; Caprifolium vulgare Medik.); Italian woodbine, perfoliate honeysuckle; Images by Nalini  photographed in Ritterhude (ID by Gurcharan Singh)   Lonicera caprifolium, […]

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Lonicera acuminata

Lonicera acuminata Wall., Fl. Ind. 2: 176–177 1824. (syn. Lonicera acuminata var. acuminata ; Lonicera acuminata var. depilata P.S. Hsu & H.J. Wang; Lonicera affinis var. angustifolia Hayata; Lonicera alseuosmoides Graebn.; Lonicera apodantha Ohwi; Lonicera buddleioides P.S. Hsu & S.C. Cheng; Lonicera fuchsioides Hemsl.; Lonicera giraldii Rehder; Lonicera henryi Hemsl. …..; Lonicera pampaninii H. Lév.; Lonicera […]

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Lloydia

Lloydia himalensis Royle (Images by Saroj Kumar Kasaju (Id help by D S Rawat & Surajit Koley) (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more images & complete details, click on the links))    Lloydia longiscapa Hook. (Images by Dinesh Valke (ID by Tabish))    Lloydia species in India: Lloydia delavayi Franch. L. flavonutans H.Hara (synonym of Gagea flavonutans […]

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Litsea species

     PLANT FOR ID 175 SMP NOV 2009 – efloraofindia | Google Groups : 6 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (1) I can give very little info. about this big tree seen in Mahabaleshwar Nov 2009. Seems to be a Litsea sp.   ls ID the plant taken at Shibpur Botanical Garden , Howrah , […]

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Litsea stocksii

Litsea stocksii Hook.f.,  Fl. Brit. India 5: 176 1886. (syn: Litsea josephii S. M. Almeida as per efi thread);   Medium trees; branchlets glabrous. Leaves to 15 x 5 cm, elliptic to obovate, acute, reddish beneath, glabrous; lateral nerves 7-9 pairs; petiole 1 cm long. Racemes 6 cm long. Umbellules few, peduncled; bracts orbicular, puberulus. Flowers […]

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Litchi

  Litchi chinensis Sonn. (Introduced) (China (S-Fujian, Guangdong), peninsular Malaysia (Kedah, Terengganu, Perak, Selangor, Negeri Sembilan), Borneo, Thailand, Vietnam, Costa Rica (I), Cuba (I), Hispaniola (I), Puerto Rico (I), Taiwan (I), Java (I), trop. Africa (I), Fiji (I), Palau Isl. (I), Society Isl. (I) (Tahiti (I), Raiatea (I)), Mauritius (I), La Runion (I), Andaman Isl. (I), […]

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Liriodendron tulipifera (Cultivated)

Liriodendron tulipifera L., Sp. Pl. 535 1753. (Syn: Liriodendron fastigiatum Dippel [Invalid]; Liriodendron procerum Salisb.; Liriodendron truncatifolium Stokes; Liriodendron tulipifera var. acutilobum Michx. ………..; Tulipifera liriodendrum Mill.);   tulip tree, American tulip tree, tuliptree, tulip poplar, yellow poplar;     liriodendron tulipifera : 2 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (5).   Liriodendron tulipifera – Magnoliaceae Taken at […]

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