Pleurotus species?- Singapura, Silent Valley, Kerala

  Mushroom from Singapura #1 | Idreq 03May2010AR02 : 3 images. Date/Time : 08 Nov 2008 11:35 Location- Place, altitude and GPS: Singapura, Western ghats, Hill region, Reserve forest Between Palakkad and Mukkali (Silent Valley),  Kerala, 3000 feet,  Habitat- garden/ urban/wild/type: Wild, edges of a forest stream Plant Habit-tree/shrub/climber/herb: Mushroom, On a fallen tree, getting decomposed  Height/length: […]

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Pleurotus species- Nasik, Maharashtra

  Mushroom for ID-AK-1 : Attachments (2).  9 posts by 6 authors. Some Mushrooms specially for you before your departure. This one taken on the Guava tree in our home garden at Nasik in June,05. Pleurotus ostreatus I hope, the size is fantastic and it’s edible too. the gills of Pleurotus ostreatus don’t reach upto the […]

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Armillaria species- Pelling, Sikkim

  Mashrooms on Tree (10.09.09 NJ) : 1 image. Mushrooms growing on a tree. Photo taken at Pelling, Sikkim. I have just ordered my copy of The Fungi of India by E.J. Bulter. Meanwhile I’m guessing it’s related to our common honey fungus, Armillaria mellea  

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Armillaria species- Top Slip, Anaimalais, Tamil Nadu

  Yellow mushroom for ID | 29Apr10AR01 : Attachments (4) Yellow mushroom for ID. Hemispherical shaped  white Pileus, Veil remnants on the cap – yellow to orange  (probably young mushrooms), 11 nos in cluster,, white stipes (~0.35mm) appear slender,  Habitat:  dark, damp soil, forest floor, (I had to use camera flash),  humid weather,  found close to a tree branch but not attached […]

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Cyathus species- Mizoram

  Interesting : I saw this thing, on the vertical, soft soil along the road side, in Mizoram.It’s shape and design is unique. Outer dimension around 30X50 mm, each small one is around 10 mm.Around 1 metre near by, I saw two mushrooms (white Colour) also. I can send that photo also, any body is interested.I do not […]

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Mycena species- Chethalayam, Wayanad, Kerala

  ID of these mushrooms. : Attachments (2) The botanical name of these mushrooms on dead tree stump please.Date & Time        28 June 2010, time 5.00 PMLocation: Place, Altitude, GPS        Chethalayam,  Wayanad, Kerala.Habitat: Garden, Urban, Wild Type:        Wild I think the mushrooms belongs to the genus Mycena sp. I can’t confidently derive the species which will require further […]

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Mycena species- Hyderabad, AP

  For Id Mushroom- 040909JM1 :  2 images. Seen this smallish mushroom commonly in the grass in a Park in Hyderabad on 29/8/09. i don’t know a b c d of Mycology, but your pic is so attractive, it compelled me to find its id, to me it looks like some species of Mycena, a wild […]

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Mycena species- Patuli, Kolkata

    Fungus ID help : A wild toad stool. Could someone help in ID?Image taken on 11 Novemebr 2010, Patuli, Kolkata, IndiaA small mushroom of height 2.5 inches approx and growing singly. The gills were dark orange brown.

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Omphalotaceae

Anthracophyllum species- Agumbe, Shimoga, Karnataka   Gymnopus dryophilus (Bull.) Murrill   ‎Gymnopus‎ species- Godawari, Lalitpur, Nepal Marasmiellus ramealis (Bull.) Singer   Mycetinis scorodonius (Fr.) A. W. Wilson & Desjardin   Omphalotus olearius (DC.) Sing.   Omphalotus olearius ?   Omphalotus species‎- Balaju, Raniban, Kathmandu, Nepal   Omphalotus species?‎- Osho Tapovan, Nepal   Omphalotus species‎ ?- […]

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Marasmius species- Gobardanga, West Bengal

  id of this fungus : 4 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (1) size 2-3 mm (the umbrella portion) 15th august Gobardanga, WB grown on dead stalk of wild coriandrum. Thanks for the photo of the mushroom. This is  a species of Marasmiales a common degrader of the fallen leaves often found during rainy days […]

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Polygala jacobii

Polygala jacobii Chandrab., Bull. Bot. Surv. India 9: 288 1968. (syn: Polygala dunnii Panigrahi); India (Maharashtra, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Kerala), Sri Lanka as per Catalogue of Life; Perennial herbs, about 10-50 cm tall. Stems slender, erect or decumbent, slightly grooved, pubescent, many raising many from a woody rootstock. Leaves simple, alternate, obovate-oblong, oblanceolate to elliptic, […]

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Medicinal plants book

Indian Medicinal plants book : 4 posts by 2 authors. Please inform about good book on Indian Medicinal plants and how to use those plants. Searching traditional ways to use Indian plants like Crateva sp, Ixora sp, Terminalia b, Terminalia c, Ambada, Hiptage b, Justica a, Tinospora sp, Barleria sp… and many more. Please apologize […]

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Nepal- Mycophyta at Kakani, Nuwakot

  SK1815 09 March 2019 – Mycophyta : 2 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (2) – 1 Mb each. Location: Kakani, Nuwakot, NepalDate: 27 August 2011Elevation: 1770 m.Habit : Wild  Incomplete for id.   

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Nepal- Mycophyta at Gurje Bhanjyang

  SK1814 08 March 2019 – Mycophyta : 2 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (1)- 823 kb.  Location: Gurje Bhanjyang, NepalDate: 6 June 2015Elevation: 1770 m.Habit : Wild  Incomplete for id.   

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Salvia dianthera ?

Salvia dianthera ?;   Persicaria Id from BD _SM 609 : 14 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (2) Habitat : Wild Bush Location : Saint Martin’s Island, Bangladesh Flowering: Jan Photo taken : Jan, 2018 Never seen such leaves for Persicaria ! Yes. Something else.  Pl. check Meriandra species.  May be Salvia dianthera  Pl. check although no […]

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Ceropegia malwanensis

Ceropegia malwanensis (S. R. Yadav & N. P. Singh) Bruyns, S. African J. Bot. 112: 430. 2017 [18 Jul 2017] (syn: Brachystelma malwanense S. R. Yadav & N. P. Singh; Brachystelma naorojii P. Tetali, D. K. Kulkarni, S. Tetali & M. S. Kunzbhojkar); India as per Catalogue of Life;     Brachystelma malwanense vegetative stage : […]

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Ceropegia saldanhae

Ceropegia saldanhae (Britto & Bruyns) Bruyns, S. African J. Bot. 112: 430. 2017 [18 Jul 2017] (syn: Brachystelma saldanhae Britto & Bruyns); India (Tamil Nadu) as per Catalogue of Life;   Brachystelma saldanhae S.J. Britto & P.V. Bruyns for addition to eflora page : 10 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (2)- around 800 kb each.  I […]

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