Gentiana pringlei

Gentiana pringlei Mohd SHABIR, Priyanka AGNIHOTRI, Jay Krishan TIWARI Tariq HUSAIN, Taiwania 63(4): 356-359, 2018 ; Fwd: New Gentiana additions to flora of India : 6 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (2)- 6 MB & 1 MB.  A new species and a new record of Gentiana from India have been recently published, the files are […]

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Gentiana aperta

Gentiana aperta Maxim., Bull. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Pétersbourg III, 27: 500 1881. (syn: Gentiana maximowiczii Kanitz; Varasia aperta (Maxim.) J. Soják);   China (NE-Qinghai, NW-Gansu) as per Catalogue of Life; Fwd: New Gentiana additions to flora of India : 6 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (2)- 6 MB & 1 MB.  A new species and a […]

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Cyptotrama asprata

Cyptotrama asprata (Berk.) Redhead & Ginns 1980 (Syn: Agaricus aspratus Berk. 1847; Armillaria asprata (Berk.) Petch 1910; Lepiota asprata (Berk.) Sacc. 1887; Mastocephalus aspratus (Berk.) Kuntze 1891; Xerula asprata (Berk.) Aberdeen 1962; Xerulina asprata (Berk.) Pegler 1972);         Cyptotrama asperata submission : 7 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (4)- around 600 kb each.  Here i […]

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Blumea megacephala

Blumea megacephala (Randeria) C.T.Chang & C.H.Yu ex Y.Ling, 11 1979. (syn: Blumea riparia var. megacephala Randeria); China (Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hunan, Jiangxi, Sichuan, Yunnan, Zhejiang), Taiwan, Ryukyu Isl. (Yaeyama Isl.), Vietnam, Java, India (Nagaland) as per Catalogue of Life; SK1595 23 Nov 2018 : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (5) – around 700 […]

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Maesa montana ?

Maesa montana A. DC., Prodr. 8: 79 1844. (syn: Baeobotrys indica Wall.; Maesa argentea var. kwangsiensis Hand.-Mazz.; Maesa castaneifolia Mez; Maesa henryi Hu; Maesa martinii H. Lév.) ?;  China (Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hainan, Sichuan, Yunnan), Taiwan, SE-Tibet, India, Myanmar [Burma], Thailand, Bhutan, Darjeeling, Nepal, Laos, Vietnam as per Catalogue of Life; SK1583 19 Nov 2018 […]

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Ilex cinerea (Hong Kong)

Ilex cinerea Champ. ex Benth., Hooker’s J. Bot. Kew Gard. Misc. 4: 327–328 1852. (syn: Ilex cinerea var. faberi Loes.); China (?Fujian, Guangdong, ?Hainan, Xinjiang), Vietnam as per Catalogue of Life;   SK15865 20 Nov 2018 : 6 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (4)- around 700 kb each.  Location: Victoria Peak, Hong Kong  Date: 2 November 2018 Elevation: […]

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Corytoplectus cutucuensis (Cultivated- USA)

Corytoplectus cutucuensis Wiehler, Gesneriana 1: 35 1995.; South America as per Catalogue of Life;   Plant for ID : Conservatory : Atlanta Botanical Garden : Atlanta, Georgia : 19NOV18 : AK-12 : 6 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (1) Plant seen inside the Conservatory last month. Could be Alloplectus Species? Just a guess. Coryplectus cutucuensis […]

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Schefflera heptaphylla

Schefflera heptaphylla (L.) Frodin, Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 104: 314 1990 publ. 1991. (Syn: Agalma lutchuense Nakai; Agalma octophyllum (Lour.) Seem.; Ampelopsis heptaphylla (L.) Schult.; Aralia heptaphylla (L.) Willd. ex Spreng.; Aralia octonata Stokes; Aralia octophylla Lour.; Aralia octophylla var. cantonensis Lour.; Heptapleurum octophyllum (Lour.) Kuntze; Heptapleurum octophyllum (Lour.) Benth. ex Hance; Paratropia cantoniensis Hook. […]

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Alpinia hainanensis (Hong Kong)

Alpinia hainanensis K.Schum., Pflanzenr. IV, 46: 335 1904. (syn: Alpinia henryi K.Schum.; Alpinia henryi var. densihispida H.Dong & G.J.Xu; Alpinia kainantensis Masam.; Alpinia katsumadae Hayata; Languas hainanensis (K.Schum.) Merr.; Languas henryi (K.Schum.) Merr.; Languas katsumadae (Hayata) Merr.); SE. China to Vietnam as per WCSP;   SK1585 20 Nov 2018 : 3 posts by 2 authors. […]

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Cotoneaster lacteus (Introduced- USA)

Cotoneaster lacteus W.W.Sm., 23 1917. (syn: Cotoneaster oligocarpus C. K. Schneider; Cotoneaster smithii G. Klotz; Pyrus lactea (W.W.Sm.) M.F.Fay & Christenh.; Pyrus smithii (G.Klotz) M.F.Fay & Christenh.); China (Yunnan, Sichuan) as per Catalogue of Life;   Plant for ID 30/09/2011 SMP2: A shrub seen in flower beds roadside California Jun 2011 for ID.Height 3-4 feet. […]

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93. Efloraofindia website updated upto 31st Oct.’18

Efloraofindia website updated upto 31st Oct.’18 : 2 posts by 2 authors. It’s heartening to reiterate that Efloraofindia is the largest google e-group/ forum in the world in this field & the largest nature related e-group (and the most constructive) in India with around 3,10,900 messages so far & membership currently more than 3025 nos. […]

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Macleania coccoloboides (Cultivated- USA)

Macleania coccoloboides A.C. Sm., Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 8(1): 69 1952.; Ecuador as per Catalogue of Life;   Climber for ID : Atlanta Botanical Garden : Atlanta, Georgia : 11NOV18 : AK-8 : 7 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (1) A climber seen inside the Conservatory with succulent pink flowers in Oct. Again, unable […]

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Carya floridana (USA)

Carya floridana Sarg., Trees & Shrubs 2: 193 1913. (syn: Hicoria floridana (Sarg.) Sudw.; USA (Florida) as per Catalogue of Life; Tree for ID : Atlanta, Georgia : 09NOV18 : AK-2 : 4 posts by 3 authors. Tree seen in Atlanta last month. There were lot of black color fruits fallen under the tree. Could be […]

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Cavendishia micayensis (Cultivated- USA)

Cavendishia micayensis A.C.Sm., J. Arnold Arbor. 27: 114 1946. ; Colombia (Antioquia, Cauca, Choc, Nario, Valle), Ecuador as per Catalogue of Life;   Plant for ID : Conservatory : Atlanta Botanical Garden : Atlanta, Georgia : 11NOV18 : AK-7 : Attachments (1) A plant seen inside the Conservatory at the garden. Have tried searching, no […]

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Cryptocarya anamalayana

Cryptocarya anamalayana Gamble, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1925: 126 1925. ; S-India (Anamalai Hills) as per Catalogue of Life Evergreen trees, to 8 m high; bark greyish-brown, smooth; young shoots fulvous-tomentose. Leaves simple, alternate, estipulate; petiole 5-10 mm long, stout, tomentose; lamina 8.5-20 x 3.5-9 cm, elliptic-oblong or elliptic-obovate, base obtuse, acute or cuneate, apex […]

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