Achyranthes coynei

Achyranthes coynei Santapau, Kew Bull. 3: 488 1948 publ. 1949. (Unresolved);  Images by tspkumar   ak-ky-RAN-thees — from the Greek words: achyr (chaff) and anthos (flower) … Dave’s BotanaryCOIN-ee-eye — probably named for Fr. Aloysius M. Coyne, Principal of St. Xavier College commonly known as: Coyne’s chaff-flower • Marathi: लाल अघाडा lal aghada Endemic to: […]

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Achyranthes

  Keys available at Flora of China and Flora of Pakistan As per efi thread: A.bidentata and A.aspera can be differentiated by following key:  Leaves thin, membranous, staminodes toothed, wings of bracteoles 1.5-2mm long……………….. A.bidentata Leaves thick, scabrid, staminodes fimbriate from margins, wings of bracteoles less than 1mm…. A.aspera It must be noted that A. coynei […]

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Achillea millefolium

Achillea millefolium L., Sp. pl. 2:899. 1753 (Syn: (=) Achillea borealis Bong.; (=) Achillea lanulosa Nutt.; (=) Achillea magna auct.; (=) Achillea millefolium subsp. borealis (Bong.) Breitung; (=) Achillea millefolium subsp. lanulosa (Nutt.) Piper; (=) Achillea millefolium subsp. millefolium ; (=) Achillea millefolium var. occidentale DC.);   Common Yarrow, Sneezewort, Soldier’s friend, Thousand-leaf • Hindi: […]

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Achillea (Asteroideae- Anthemideae)

Achillea alpina subsp. alpina     Achillea filipendulina Lam. (Cultivated) (Images by Dinesh Valke (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more images & complete details, click on the links))   Achillea millefolium L. (Images by Gurcharan Singh, N Muthu Karthick (Id by Ushadi), Nidhan Singh, D S Rawat & Sayed Nudrat Zawar (Id by Gurcharan Singh) (Inserted by J.M.Garg) […]

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Acanthospermum (Asteroideae- Heliantheae)

  Acanthospermum hispidum DC. (Images by (Bhagyashri Ranade – Identified by D.S. Rawat) & Dinesh Valke (Inserted by Bhagyashri Ranade)) Re: completed insertion of images of identified species of Acanthospermum : 1 post by 1 author. Acanthospermum page (‎Asteraceae (Compositae)‎) with images of species in efloraofindia : 1 post by 1 author Pl. go through […]

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Orchidaceae

ORCHIDACEAE  Juss., Gen. Pl.: 64, 1789 (nom. cons.); Adanson, Fam. Des Plantes 2: 68, July – Aug. 1763. Orchidaceae Juss. forms one of the largest family of flowering plants on earth with over 26000 species. Some even say the number of species is above 35000.  They have varied range of habits, habitats, morphology etc. Can be identified on the […]

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Acacia mearnsii ?

Acacia mearnsii ?   Kunda Forest Reserve-Mukurthi, National Park Avalanche;  An observation 010710 ET – efloraofindia | Google Groups  

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Vachellia jacquemontii

Vachellia jacquemontii (Benth.) Ragupathy, Seigler, Ebinger & Maslin, comb. nov. Bas.: Acacia jacquemontii Bentham (1842: 499). Images by Devendra Bhardwaj & Nadeem Waqif (Id by Tapas Chakrabarty & J.M.Garg) (For more photos & complete details, click on the links) Bu-banvali, Baonḷī, Ratio-banwal; Acacia jacquemontii Benth,in Hook : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (2) One […]

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Abutilon pictum (Cultivated)

Abutilon pictum (Gillies ex Hook.) Walp. , Repert. Bot. Syst. 1: 324 1842. (Syn.: Abutilon pleniflorum N.E.Br.; Abutilon pseudostriatum Hochr.; Abutilon striatum Dicks. ex Lindl.; Abutilon striatum f. palmatifidum Ekman; Abutilon thompsonii H.J.Veitch; Abutilon thompsonii André; Abutilon venosum Lem.; Abutilon venosum var. brevicalyx K.Schum.; Abutilon venosum var. lanatum K.Schum.; Sida picta Gillies ex Hook.; Sida […]

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Abutilon ranadei

Abutilon ranadei Woodr. et. Stapf., Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1894: 99 1894.; Images by Mayur Nandikar, Prashant Awale & Pravin Kavale, (inserted by Bhagyashri Ranade) Son Ghanta • Marathi: सोनघंटा Son Ghanta; It is a shrub 3-5 ft tall characterized by 2 inch long bell-like hanging golden yellow flowers. The five petals are 4 cm long, […]

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Abrus species

Abrus species;         info on Abrus indicus : 6 posts by 4 authors. I need some help in the taxonomical classification of this abrus species, i ve read from one text on this species but not able to get any further information on it, all my searches hit on abrus precatorius. pl […]

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Abrus

  Abrus species in India: Abrus fruticulosus Wight & Arn. Abrus precarorius L. Abrus pulchellus Thwaites [subsp. pulchellus; subsp. mollis Hance) Verc.] References: Sanjappa, M. 1992. Legumes of India. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh, Dehradun. pp.74. eFI page Abrus fruticulosus Wight & Arn. (Images by Vijayasankar Raman (Inserted by J.M.Garg)) Abrus precatorius L. Abrus pulchellus Thwaites  […]

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Abies

Keys as per Flora of Pakistan and FoP illustration Abies delavayi Franch. (SW China: W Yunnan, SE Xizang [Tibet]; NE India: Arunachal Pradesh; N Myanmar [Burma] as per Catalogue of Life)      Abies densa Griff. (E. Nepal to SE. Tibet and N. Assam as per WCSP)   Abies pindrow (Royle ex D.Don) Royle (Mountains from Afghanistan east to […]

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Coffea canephora ?

Coffea canephora (syn. Coffee robusta) ?       at Lonavala- Feb.’09?;  Coffee tree? – indiantreepix | Google Groups  

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Coffea canephora

Coffea canephora Pierre ex A.Froehner, Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 1: 237 1897. (syn. Coffea arabica var. stuhlmannii A.Froehner; Coffea bukobensis A.Zimm.; Coffea canephora var. crassifolia Lautent ex De Wild. ……….; Coffea laurentii De Wild.; Coffea maclaudii A.Chev.; Coffea quillon Wester [Invalid]; Coffea robusta L.Linden; Coffea ugandae Cramer; Coffea welwitschii Pierre ex De Wild.;                        (=) Coffea canephora […]

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Abelmoschus crinitus

Abelmoschus crinitus Wall., Pl. Asiat. Rar. 1: 39 1830. (Syn: Abelmoschus cancellatus Wall. ex Voigt; Abelmoschus fusiformis Wall.; Abelmoschus hainanensis S.Y.Hu; Abelmoschus racemosus Wall.; Hibiscus bodinieri H. Lév.; Hibiscus cancellatus Roxb. ex G.Don [Illegitimate]; Hibiscus cavaleriei H. Lév.; Hibiscus crinitus (Wall.) G. Don); India: Throughout in tropical and subtropical evergreen forests; Pakistan, Nepal, Bhutan, Myanmar, China, […]

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Cirsium species

   Id this thistle– The picture of Yellow-bellied greenfinch sitting on a flower. Which flower could this be. At Tawang: (18.12.10; 1 pictures; 8 messages)   from Kashmir, Pampore Karewas; .. According to your description their is plant which may fit into the size i.e. Cirsium edule .. Kashmir thistles and similar plants-9-Cirsium sp – efloraofindia | Google […]

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Salsola

  Salsola imbricata Forssk. ? (Images by Balkar Singh (Inserted by J.M.Garg)) Salsola kali subsp. tragus (L.) Celak.  (Images by Prashant Awale (Validated by Gurcharan Singh) (Inserted by J.M.Garg)) ‎Salsola page (Amaranthaceae) with images of species in efloraofindia : 1 post by 1 author. Pl. go through ‎Salsola page (Amaranthaceae) with images of species in efloraofindia (done by […]

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Passiflora coccinea (Introduced)

Passiflora coccinea Aubl., Hist. Pl. Guiane 828 1775. (Syn: Passiflora fulgens Wallis ex E. Morren; Passiflora toxicaria Barb. Rodr.; Passiflora velutina DC.; Tacsonia coccinea (Aubl.) Barb.Rodr.; Tacsonia fulgens (Wallis) hort. ex Mast.); Peru, Guyana, Surinam, French Guiana, Venezuela (Amazonas, Bolivar, Delta Amacuro), Colombia (Amazonas, Guaina, Guaviare, Meta, Santander, Vaups, Vichada), N-Brazil (Roraima, Amapa, Para, Amazonas, […]

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