Suaeda

  Suaeda corniculata var. olufsenii (Paulsen) G.L. Chu (Images by Prashant Awale (Identified by Miroslav Dvorsky) (Inserted by J.M.Garg)) Suaeda fruticosa (L.) Forsk. ex Gmel. (Images by Mohina Macker (Identified by Rohit Kumar & pankaj Kumar) &  Sangeeta (Identified by Anil Kumar) (Inserted by J.M.Garg)) Suaeda maritima (L.) Dumort. (Images by Balkar Singh (Validated by Gurcharan Singh) & Gurcharan […]

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Actinorhytis calapparia

Actinorhytis calapparia (Blume) H.Wendl. & Drude ex Scheff., Ann. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg 1: 156 1876. (syn: Actinorhytis poamau Becc.; Areca calapparia Blume; Areca cocoides Griff.; Pinanga calapparia (Blume) H.Wendl. [Illegitimate]; Ptychosperma calapparia (Blume) Miq.; Seaforthia calapparia (Blume) Mart.);  Images by Raghu Ananth (Id by Pudji Widodo & Mahadeswara Swamy) (Inserted by Nadeem Waqif & J.M.Garg)   […]

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Actinorhytis

Actinorhytis calapparia (Blume) H.Wendl. & Drude ex Scheff. (Images by Raghu Ananth (Id by Pudji Widodo & Mahadeswara Swamy) (Inserted by Nadeem Waqif & J.M.Garg))   ‎Actinorhytis page (‎‎‎‎‎‎Arecaceae) with images of species in efloraofindia : 1 post by 1 author. Pl. go through ‎Actinorhytis page (‎‎‎‎‎Arecaceae) with images of species in efloraofindia (done by me). If you […]

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Geraniaceae

  Comparative images of all genera except for Geranium are given below: Erodium cicutarium (L.) L’Hér.       Erodium moschatum (L.) L’Hér.   Erodium tibetanum Edgew. & Hook.f. Images by Prashant Awale (Id by Tabish) & Ushaprabha Page (Id by Chris Chadwell) (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more photos & complete details, click on the links)   Monsonia […]

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Malva

  Malva ludwigii (L.) Soldano Malva neglecta Wallr. Malva parviflora L.   Malva parviflora ? Malva pusilla Sm.   Malva sylvestris L. Malva verticillata L.   Malva species in India: Malva ambigua Guss. (synonym of M. sylvestris L.) M. cathayensis M.G.Gilbert, Y.Tang & Dorr (syn. Malva cavanillesiana M.Bieb. Raizada) Malva ludwigii (L.) Soldano M. mauritiana L. (syn. […]

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Phanera kockiana

Phanera kockiana (Korth.) Benth., F. A. W. Miquel, Pl. jungh. 262. 1852 (Syn: (≡) Bauhinia kockiana Korth. (basionym));   Common Name: Cock’s Bauhinia   Images by Aarti S. Khale  Bauhinia Kokiana : 161210-AK : 3 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (2) The beautiful creeper of Bauhinia Kokiana or Cock’s Bauhinia taken at Kandy, Sri Lanka […]

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Nepenthaceae

The Pitcher Plants: Family Nepenthaceae Dumort.: Nepenthes L. Sp. Pl. 2: 955. 1753.   Nepenthes is a group of carnivorous plants, commonly known as Pitcher Plant or Monkey Cup. It belong to a monotypic family, Nepenthaceae. Nepenthaceae are insectivorous plants that are easy to recognise because of the lidded pitchers borne on the end of a […]

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Fomes

Species listed in Nepal as per efi thread: Fomes fomentarius Fomes pectinatus Fomes pinicola Fomes pomaceus Fomes scabrosus Fomes scruposus Fomes fomentarius (L.) Fr.   Fomes species- Ranibari, Kathmandu, Nepal  

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Sanchezia speciosa (Cultivated)

Sanchezia speciosa Leonard,  J. Washington Acad. Sci. 16:490. 1926 (Syn: (=) Sanchezia nobilis hort.); Golden vein plant, Shrubby Whitevein;    Ornamental shrub with oblong-ovate up to 30 cm long leaves, with white to yellow midrib and veins. Flowers in spikes. Often grown as ornamental shrub in shaded areas in gardens and in pots      […]

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Sanchezia

  Keys available at Tree of Life Web Project Sanchezia speciosa Leonard (Images by Alka Khare (Validated by Promilla Chaturvedi) & Neha Singh (Identified by Vidyadhar Ogale & Satish Phadke) (Inserted by J.M.Garg)  From Floral Database of Tamilnadu :   Binomial Habit Notes References Distribution Sanchezia nobilis Hook.f. = Sanchezia oblonga Ruiz & Pav. (doubtful as […]

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Asteraceae (Compositae)

Asteraceae – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia FAMILY OF THE WEEK : ASTERACEAE( COMPOSITAE) – indiantreepix | Google Groups   Asteraceae Fortnight Part I-Radiate heads: May 1 to 14, 2013   Asteraceae Week Part I-Radiate heads:: Some description :  1 image. 4 posts by 2 authors. Asteraceae is the largest family of dicot plants and the second […]

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Fomes fomentarius

Fomes fomentarius (L.) Fr., 1849 (syn: Agaricus fomentarius (L.) Lam., 1783; Boletus fomentarius L., 1753; Boletus fomentarius var. fomentarius L., 1753; Elfvingia fomentaria (L.) Murrill, 1903; Elfvingiella fomentaria (L.) Murrill, 1914; Fomes excavatus (Berk.) Sacc., 1888; Fomes fomentarius var. fomentarius (L.) Fr., 1849; Fomes fomentarius subsp. fomentarius (L.) Fr., 1849; Fomes fomentarius var. leuciticus Kalchbr.; […]

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Efloraofindia general discussions (before 15th Dec.’2010)

Some general Efloraofindia discussions/ reports/ links etc.:  …rendering Indic scripts: https://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix/browse_thread/thread/6438225a25168ef0?hl=en   19 new species of flora and fauna in Sikkim: http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix/browse_thread/thread/0ebb8406860da48c    A book on a new industrial model based on trees: https://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix/browse_thread/thread/31022a6a81fb09ec?hl=en   A FRIEND IN NEED IS A FRIEND INDEED: https://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix/browse_thread/thread/dfaf49b1d8365dff?hl=en   A garden for Blind: https://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix/browse_thread/thread/3cecc6a7585d8ab4?hl=en   A million Begonias and a […]

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Interactions on Efloraofindia

Our group has the distinction of being largest egroup in India (and perhaps the whole World) devoted to the study of Indian plants with record 3066 mails during the last month. The Group since its inception in June 2007 has made great strides and this would not have been possible without the dedication and graceful […]

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Gurcharan Singh

Virtual herbarium On New Year eve I have just uploaded the first page of project of Virtual herbarium of SGTB Khalsa College, which when complete would have images of over 10,000 herbarium specimens of my personal collection from Kashmir & Ladakh, prior to 1975. The site would also have digital images of live plants from […]

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About Top 10 contributors (in 2011)

J.M.Garg ‘The Monk who sold his Ferrari’- A begining for Indiantreepix: I hardly read any books. But this book  ‘The Monk who sold his Ferrari’ by Robin S Sharma, was offered to me by my daughter & she asked me to read it. It took me about a month to complete it. But it certainly […]

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Multiplier effect of experts

Multiplier effect of experts on Indiantreepix While updating ‘Indiantreepix Database’, I am surprised and astonished by the amount of interest generated (and information provided) by our experts like Singh ji, Pankaj ji, Santhosh ji, Vijayasankar ji, Tabish ji, Dinesh ji, Anil ji, Sethi ji, Vijayadas ji, Satish ji, Navendu ji, Neil ji, Devendra ji, Nayan […]

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Efloraofindia Taxonomic Research Forum

Efloraofindia Taxonomic Research Forum What had initially started as a site to share photographs and get identity of unknown plants, I find in recent months, it is taking shape as Forum where new inputs from members are leading to the re-interpretation of identity of many plants. Many of us very happy to identify their specimens […]

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