Phrynium pubinerve Blume, Enum. Pl. Javae 38 1827. (syn: Narukila ovata (L.) Farw.; Phrynium capitatum Willd. [Illegitimate]; Phrynium densiflorum Moritzi ex Körn.; Phrynium laoticum Gagnep.; Phrynium malaccense Ridl.; Phrynium ovatum (L.) Druce [Illegitimate]; Phrynium philippinense Ridl.; Phrynium pubigerum Blume; Phrynium rheedei Suresh & Nicolson; Phrynium thorelii Gagnep.; Phyllodes capitata Kuntze; Phyllodes pubigera (Blume) Kuntze; Phyllodes […]
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Freesia species/ hybrids- Kathmandu, Nepal
SK1769 29Jan 2019 : 6 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (1) Location : Bhrikuti mandap, Kathmandu, Nepal Date : 29 March 2014 Elevation : 1400 m. Habit : Cultivated. From a flower show! Check with Freesia refracta I guess you are right … Freesia refracta (Jacq.) Klatt Does not match with Freesia refracta as per […]
Scindapsus species
Indian Cabbage White on Gomphrena species
Senegalia species- Rajnagar, Kumarghat, Tripura
Re: Acacia : 10 posts by 6 authors. It is climber from Rajnagar, Kumarghat, Tripura Please identify Is it really a climber ? I feel it may be some Albizia species rather than an Acacia, if it is a tree. Seems to be Acacia torta. The original post says that the plant was found to […]
Senegalia species
id for a thorny bush purple flowers : 2 posts by 2 authors. 1 message. large bush, the branches have thorns similar to thorny caesalpinias yet the seeds are like acacia/prosopisdecidous (half of the year has flowers and leaves – therefore don’t have photo of leaves and flower)main distinction is the individual seed compartments of […]
Eutrochium fistulosum (USA)
Eutrochium fistulosum (Barratt) E.E.Lamont, 901 2004. (syn: Eupatoriadelphus fistulosus (J. Barratt) R. King & H. Rob.; Eupatorium fistulosum J. Barratt (ambiguous synonym); Eupatorium purpureum var. angustifolium Torr. & A. Gray); USA (Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, […]
Eutrochium
Osmanthus heterophyllus (Cultivated- USA)
Osmanthus heterophyllus (G.Don) P.S.Green, Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 22: 508 1958. (syn: Ilex heterophylla G. Don; Olea aquifolium Siebold & Zucc.; Olea aquifolium f. cuneata Miq. ……..; Olea ilicifolia Hassk.; Olea rotundifolia (H.Jaeger) Entleutner; Osmanthus acutus Masam. & T.Mori; Osmanthus aquifolium (Thunb.) Siebold; Osmanthus aquifolium var. argenteomarginatus (Bean) L.H.Bailey ………….; Osmanthus bibracteatus Hayata; Osmanthus heterophyllus var. […]
Osmanthus species- Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Plant for ID : Atlanta, Georgia : 11FEB19 : AK-20 : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (3) Plant with tiny white flowers. Leaves remind me of Ilex Species. Looks like another Osmanthus…maybe one such as Osmanthus heterophylla. Thanks for the id … References: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Osmanthus_heterophyllus http://www.foliera.com/en/data-sheet1.php?serch=1&prod=371&cat=6#top https://nurcar.com/products/osmanthus-heterophyllus-kaori-heme https://pfaf.org/USER/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Osmanthus+heterophyllus
Polygala bolbothrix
Polygala bolbothrix Dunn, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1916: 63 1916. (syn: Polygala ciliata Wight & Arn. (ambiguous synonym); Polygala ciliata Wight ex A. W. Benn. (ambiguous synonym); Polygala ramaswamiana Mukerjee); India (Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Kerala), Vietnam as per Catalogue of Life; Submission of Polygala bulbothrix : 4 posts by 4 authors. Attachments […]
Malus ‘Prairifire’ (USA) ?
Malus ‘Prairifire’ ?; Tree for ID : Atlanta, Georgia : 09NOV18 : AK-3 : 6 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (4) Tree seen in Atlanta last month during my visit. A small tree with many fruits in bunches. Are these Crab Apples? Experts kindly help. Please look at Crataegus commonly known as Hawthorn. There […]
Gentiana decemfida var. aprica
Gentiana decemfida var. aprica (Decne.) C. B. Cl. (syn: Gentiana aprica Decne.; Gentiana listeri Burkill; Gentianodes aprica (Decne.) S. Omer, S. I. Ali & M. Qaiser; Varasia aprica (Decne.) J. Sojak); Nepal, NW-India, Pakistan (Hazara, Pakistani Punjab), Jammu & Kashmir (Poonch, ?Jammu) as per Catalogue of Life; Gentiana species for Id : 10 posts […]
USA- Shrub in Atlanta, Georgia
Shrub for ID : Atlanta, Georgia : 14JAN19 : AK-23 : 9 posts by 5 authors. Attachments (4) Shrub seen in Oct,18. No open flowers or fruits when the picture was taken. Reminds me of Rhododendron. except for the buds Looking at the leaves and the disease perhaps it could be Rahphiolepis umbellata? Looks […]
Albizia species ?- Saint Martin’s Island, Bangladesh
Tree Id from BD _SM 616 : 7 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (1) Habitat : Wild bush Location : Saint Martin’s Island, Bangladesh Fruiting: Jan,2019 Photo taken : Jan, 2019 Is it a tree or a bush ? Pl send a photograph, which is clear. Pl. post the original image. It is a […]
Chrysanthemum cultivars- Atlanta, Georgia
Chrysanthemums for ID : Atlanta, Georgia : 06FEB19 : AK-10 : 5 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (3) Cultivated Chrysanthemums seen at a flower shop in mid Oct,18. These would be Garden Mums or Fall Mums? There were many different colors as well. fall mums hundreds of varieties Yes, there are too many possible […]
Schoenoplectus (Scirpus) species- Saint Martin’s Island, Bangladesh
Grass Id from BD _SM 614 : 4 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (1) Habitat : Aquatic Location : Saint Martin’s Island, Bangladesh Flowering: Jan,2019 Photo taken : Jan, 2019 Look like Scirpus sp. If possible please send close up of inflorescence. Pl. post the original image to see the details. Pl. post the original […]
Resources for USA Flora
My sources. : 2 posts by 2 authors. By now everyone knows I am not a trained botanist. Someone has asked for my sources. I will list them now so that people looking to identify plants in the US can access. The first is garden.org also known as The National Gardening Association (totally free to join and […]
Gagnebina pterocarpa (Mauritius)
Gagnebina pterocarpa (Lam.) Baill. (syn: Acacia tamariscina (Lam.) Willd.; Gagnebina axillaris DC.; Gagnebina tamariscina (Lam.) DC.; Mimosa pterocarpa Lam.; Mimosa tamariscina Lam.; Prosopis tamariscina (Lam.) Spreng.); Aldabra (U) ; Astove I ; Cosmoledo I ; Comoro Is (N) ; Madagascar (N) ; Mauritius (N); Mayotte (I) ; Reunion (I) as per ILDIS; Mautitius..Interesting pods. 31st […]
