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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Coscinium
Coscinium fenestratum (Goetgh.) Colebr.
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
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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.; […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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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Adding/ Editing ones’ profile
It’s requested that members create his/ her profile on ‘Efloraofindia’ in case not already done so that everybody gets to know you. Here is the simple procedure how to do it: 1. Visit home page at http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix. Sign in. 2. Click on ‘Profile’ at right hand top. 3. Click on ‘Edit’ in front of ‘My Profile’ […]
Year 2009
Year 2009- What it meant for Indiantreepix I state a few points as below:1. Lot of experts joined- Kudos to their selfless service2. Membership increased from around 600 members to around 1120 members.3. I think more than 90% species posted got identified.4. Every month around 100 new species added to the Indiantreepix Database.5. Average messages […]
Year 2010
Year 2010- What it meant for Efloraofindia 1. Lot of experts joined- Kudos to their selfless service- Tanay ji, Ritesh ji, Rajdeo ji, Mahadeswara ji, Balkar ji, Mayur ji, Muthu ji, Mani ji etc. being some of them.2. Membership increased from around 1120 members to around 1480 members.3. I think more than 90% species posted […]
Efloraofindia’s journey
Efloraofindia in BSI/ ZSI Task Force Report
Efloraofindia (Earlier Indiantreepix) in BSI/ ZSI Task Force Report 4) Collaborative knowledge generation A few years ago, John Maynard Smith, one of the most distinguished evolutionary biologists of twentieth century wrote an important book called the ‘Major Transitions in Evolution’. He proposed that the saga of life on earth may be visualized as involving a […]
Managing your gmails
Managing your gmails in a better way Dear members, This will help you in managing your Efloraofindia mails better by creating separate folders. Steps are given below: 1) Select any ‘Efloraofindia’ mail 2) Click: More actions 3) Click: Filter messages like these 4) It will automatically show: Has the words: list: () 5) Click: Next […]
