Indigofera oblongifolia

Indigofera oblongifolia Forssk. (syn: Bremontiera ammoxylon var. burmannii DC.; Indigofera argentea sensu Roxb.; Indigofera desmodioides sensu Baker; Indigofera lotoides Lam.; Indigofera oblongifolia var. carposphigma Schweinf.; Indigofera paucifolia Delile); India (N) ; Andhra Pradesh ; Daman; Delhi; Diu ; Gujarat ; Haryana; Karnataka; Madhaya Pradesh ; Maharashtra; Punjab; Rajasthan; Tamil Nadu ; Uttar Pradesh ; Indonesia […]

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Hygrocybe conica

Hygrocybe conica (Schaeff.) P. Kumm., 1871 (syn: Agaricus conicus Schaeff., 1774; Agaricus conicus var. tristis Pers., 1801; Agaricus tristis Pers., 1800; Godfrinia conica (Schaeff.) Maire, 1902; Hygrocybe chloroides (Malençon) Kovalenko, 1989; Hygrocybe cinereifolia Courtec. & Priou, 1992; Hygrocybe conica var. atrosanguinea (Grund & K. A. Harrison) Malloch, 2010; Hygrocybe conica var. aurantiolutea T. Borgen & […]

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Utricularia species- Cooch Behar

  HYDRILLA VERTICILLATA : 6 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (1) Attaching a collage of Hydrilla vetticillata. Nice plate …, with Utricularia sp, but if possible you can post separately,  Thant plant with yellow flowers is Utricularia sp. (insectivorous/ carnivorous plant). The other plant may be aquatic stage of Limnophila. This is not Hydrilla, It […]

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Cornus nuttallii (USA)

Cornus nuttallii Audubon ex Torr. & A.Gray, Fl. N. Amer. 1: 652 1840. (syn: Benthamia nuttallii (Audubon ex Torr. & A.Gray) Nakai; Benthamidia nuttallii (Audubon ex Torr. & A.Gray) Moldenke; Cynoxylon nuttallii (Audubon ex Torr. & A.Gray) Shafer); W. Canada to W. U.S.A. as per WCSP; British Columbia; California; Idaho; Oregon; Washington as per Catalogue […]

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Salvia officinalis ‘Tricolor’ (USA)

Salvia officinalis ‘Tricolor’;   Garden Plant for ID : New Jersey : 29SEP19 : AK-15 : 5 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (1) Cultivated garden plant with variegated leaves. Seen in a garden on 19th June,17. Unfortunately, I have only one picture. sage variegated may be s. offinalis Perfect! Variegated Sage, Salvia officinalis ‘Tricolor’. Thanks […]

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Echinops erinaceus (Oman)

Echinops erinaceus Kit Tan, Bot. Fenn. 32 124 1995. ; Oman, Saudi Arabia, S-Yemen as per Catalogue of Life; Echinops Species for ID : Oman : 16JUL19 : AK-24 : 2 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (5) This is another Echinops Species seen around Muscat. For Species id. Appears close to images at Echinops echinatus as […]

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Gomphostemma pedunculatum

Gomphostemma pedunculatum Benth. ex Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India 4: 696 1885. (syn: Gomphostemma inopinatum Prain; Gomphostemma nayarii A.S.Chauhan);   Assam to China (Yunnan) and Indo-China as per WCSP;   Assam; China South-Central; Myanmar; Thailand; Vietnam as per Catalogue of life;   MS Oct.2016/06 shrub for id : 4 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (1) Place : […]

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Amelanchier species/ hybrid- New Jersey, USA

  Tiny Berries for ID : New Jersey : 31AUG19 : AK-46 : 12 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (5) These were similar berries I had seen in a parking lot in New Jersey on 19th June,17. It was a small tree with berries. Not sure whether cultivated. New Jersey would be in USDA zone […]

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Gomphostemma melissifolium

Gomphostemma melissifolium Wall. ex Benth., Pl. Asiat. Rar. 2: 12 1830. (syn: Prasium melissifolium (Wall. ex Benth.) Roxb.); Nepal to NE. Bangladesh as per WCSP; Assam; Bangladesh; East Himalaya; Nepal as per Catalogue of Life;   ID No.12082011_ RD 1: Help to ID this plant Date/Time-07/08/2011- 09 AM Location- Place, Altitude, GPS- Assam, Habitat- Garden/ […]

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Mycophyta?- Godawari, Lalitpur, Nepal

  SK 2177 13 September 2019 – Mycophyta : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (3) Location: Godawari, Lalitpur,, Nepal Altitude: 1841 m. Date: 08 August 2019 Habit : Wild Any idea about this ? Never seen anything like this before.  

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Hymenolaena

Hymenolaena candollei DC. (Afghanistan (Parwan), Pakistan (Chitral), Pakistani Kashmir (Gilgit), Jammu & Kashmir (Zanskar, Kashmir), India (W-Himalaya) as per Catalogue of Life)

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Hymenidium dentatum ?

Hymenidium dentatum (Wall. ex DC.) M. G. Pimenov & E. V. Kljuykov, Feddes Repert. 111: 546 2000. (syn: Hymenolaena dentata Wall. ex DC.; Hymenolaena dentata var. erosa DC.; Hymenolaena erosa (DC.) Steud.; Hymenolaena pumila DC.; Ligusticum dentatum Wall.; Ligusticum pumilum Wall. (ambiguous synonym); Pleurospermum dentatum (Wall. ex DC.) C. B. Cl.; Pleurospermum dentatum Benth. ex C. […]

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Hymenidium

Hymenidium amabile (Craib & W. W. Sm.) M. G. Pimenov & F. V. Kljuykov (SE-Tibet, China (Sichuan, W-Yunnan), Bhutan, Chumbi, India (E-Himalaya) as per Catalogue of Life)   Hymenidium benthamii (Wall. ex DC.) M. G. Pimenov & E. V. Kljuykov (E-Nepal, Bhutan, N-Myanmar [Burma] (Kachin), India (C- to E-Himalaya, NE-India, Assam) as per Catalogue of Life)   […]

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Tordyliopsis brunonis

Tordyliopsis brunonis DC., Prodr. 4: 199 1830. (syn: Heracleum brunonis (DC.) C.B. Clarke; Tordylium brunonis Wall.); NW-India (Kumaon, Lahul), Nepal, Bhutan, Sikkim, Chumbi, S-Tibet as per Catalogue of Life; Heracleum sp. for ID ABAUG2017/09 : 25 posts by 6 authors. Attachments (6) This apiaceae was at about 3500m. It appears closer to Heracleum canescens but has different […]

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efi site also offers clues

efi site also offers clues : 5 posts by 3 authors. Efi site not only helps in ids and validation, but also provides clues to the id of the plant. To give an example, take this thread: Pali near Khopoli, MH :: Small plant for ID :: ARK2019-64 We all struggled to get the id. […]

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Amanita species- Nagarkot, Kathmandu, Nepal

  SK 2162 29 August 2019 – Mycophyta : 8 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (4) Location: Nagarkot,, Kathmandu Date: 03 August  2019 Elevation: 1888 m. Habit : Wild  Pl. check comparative images at  /species–fungi/a—l/b/basidiomycota/agaricomycetes/agaricales  May be some ‎Amanita species as per comparative images herein.

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Russula species- Godawari, Lalitpur, Nepal

  SK 2179 14 September 2019 – Mycophyta : 7 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (2)- 3 mb or more.  Location: Godawari, Lalitpur, Nepal Altitude: 1863 m. Date: 08 August 2019 Habit : Wild Attachments (2) – 3 mb each.  Pl. check comparative images at Order Russulales and Order Agaricales Pl. check comparative images only at Order Agaricales […]

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Nepeta species- Nechiphu, West Kameng

  ID Request for the attached plant : 13 posts by 6 authors. Attachments (3) Observed this herb plant at Sub-Tropical Bamboo forest of Nechiphu, West Kameng in the month of late August, 2019.  The plant seems to be a species of Lamiaceae family and both the stem and leaves are covered with thick hairs. I […]

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Echinacea simulata?

Echinacea simulata McGregor, Sida 3(4) 282 1968. (syn: Echinacea pallida var. simulata (McGregor) “Binns, B.R.Baum & Arnason”; Echinacea speciosa McGregor [Illegitimate]) ?; USA (Arkansas, Georgia, Illinois, Kentucky, Missouri, Tennessee) as per Catalogue of Life;   Echinacea Species for ID : Niagara Falls, New York : 26SEP19 : AK-12 : 5 posts by 3 authors. Attachments […]

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