Picris hieracioides subsp. kaimaensis (Kitam.) Kitam., Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 27: 37 (1957) (syn: Picris japonica var. kaimaensis (Kitam.) H.S.Pak; Picris kaimaensis Kitam.); . Pakistan to S. Tibet and Assam: Assam, East Himalaya, Nepal, Pakistan, Tibet, West Himalaya as per POWO; . SK 3018 05 October 2021: 13 very high res. images. Location:Jumla, West Nepal Altitude: 2204m….
Flower for Id-ID29092021SH2- Obenoria ?: 2 high res. images. Flower for Id pl. Which Oberonia Sp.? Location – Kaas Plateau, Maharashtra. Date – September 2021 Yes, it appears so. Impossible to make out without flowers
Goodyera repens (L.) R.Br., Hortus Kew. 5: 198 1813. (syn: Elasmatium repens (L.) Dulac; Epipactis chinensis (Schltr.) Hu; Epipactis mairei (Schltr.) Hu; Epipactis repens (L.) Crantz; Epipactis repens var. ophioides (Fernald) A.A.Eaton; Gonogona repens (L.) Link; Goodyera brevis Schltr.; Goodyera chinensis Schltr.; Goodyera mairei Schltr.; Goodyera ophioides (Fernald) Rydb.; Goodyera pubescens var. repens (L.) Alph.Wood; Goodyera repens subsp. ophioides (Fernald) Á.Löve & W.Simon; Goodyera repens f. ophioides (Fernald) P.M.Br.; Goodyera repens var. ophioides Fernald; Neottia…
Circaea repens Wall., Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 28: 761 1870. (syn: Circaea alpina var. himalaica C. B. Cl.); . N. Pakistan to S. Central China and Myanmar: Assam, China South-Central, East Himalaya, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Tibet, West Himalaya as per POWO; . SK 2999 28 September 2021: 2 very high res. images. Location: Kalikot,…
Iris macrosiphon Torr., Pacif. Railr. Rep. 4(5): 144 1857. (syn: Iris amabilis Eastw.; Iris californica Leichtlin; Iris macrosiphon var. elata Eastw.; Limniris macrosiphon (Torr.) Rodion.); . California as per POWO; . Iris macrosiphon from UCBG California-GS09102021-4: 3 images. Iris macrosiphon Torr. Common name: Bowtube Iris endemic to California with narrow leaves and flowers in various colours of…
Jawhar near Nashik, MH :: Small plant for ID :: ARK2021-086: 3 images. This was clicked at Jawhar near Nashik, MH in July 2021. There was a suggestion that this is Celosia argentea. Requested to please ID. Please check Amaranthus ! I think it looks different from images at Celosia argentea…
Iris douglasiana Herb., Bot. Beechey Voy. 9: 395 1840. (syn: Iris beecheyana Herb.; Iris douglasiana f. alpha (Dykes) R.C.Foster; Iris douglasiana var. alpha Dykes; Iris douglasiana var. altissima Purdy ex Jeps.; Iris douglasiana var. beecheyana (Herb.) Baker; Iris douglasiana var. bracteata Herb.; Iris douglasiana var. major Torr.; Iris douglasiana var. mendocinensis Eastw.; Iris douglasiana var. nuda Herb.; Iris douglasiana var. oregonensis R.C.Foster; Iris watsoniana Purdy; Limniris douglasiana (Herb.) Rodion.); . Oregon to California as per POWO; . Iris douglasiana white form…
Gladiolus imbricatus L., Sp. Pl. 37 1753. (syn: Gladiolus apterus Klokov; Gladiolus crispiflorus Herb.; Gladiolus galiciensis Besser; Gladiolus hygrophilus Boiss. & A.Huet ex Baker; Gladiolus libanoticus Boiss. & Kotschy; Gladiolus marschallii Poir.; Gladiolus neglectus Schult.; Gladiolus raddeanus Trautv.; Gladiolus rossicus Pers.; Sphaerospora imbricata (L.) Sweet); . Central Europe to Caucasus: Baltic States, Belarus, Bulgaria, Central European Rus, Czechoslovakia, Germany, Greece, Hungary,…
Pteris blumeana Agardh, Rec. Pterid. 22 1839. (syn: Pteris quadriaurita var. blumeana (J.Agardh) C.B.Clarke); . China (Yunnan) to Tropical Asia: Assam, Bangladesh, Bismarck Archipelago, Cambodia, East Himalaya, India, Jawa, Laos, Malaya, Maluku, Myanmar, New Guinea, Philippines, Solomon Is., Sulawesi, Thailand, Vietnam as per POWO; . Pteridaceae week 7/10/21: 2 high res. images. attaching images of…
Request for I’d of a legume: 2 high res. images. Submitting request for identification of a herbaceous legume from Bilaspur. Photographed in October 2021. It is a Sesbnia species as per comparative images herein.
Dietes iridioides (L.) Sweet ex Klatt, Consp. Fl. Afr. 5: 156 1894. (Syn: Dietes iridifolia Salisb.; Ferraria blanda Salisb.; Moraea iridioides L.; Naron iridioides (L.) Moench); . Ethiopia to S. Africa: Angola, Cape Provinces, Ethiopia, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Malawi, Mozambique, Northern Provinces, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe as per POWO; . Dietes iridioides from California-GS08102021-1:…
Plants of Ladakh, A photographic guide: 1 image. If anyone has read / reviewed it, will be pleased to receive weblink to review as I’m interested in purchasing the book. Am pleased to note that both authors are local ladakhi’s; lead author is a botanist and second author a passionate…
Colocasia oresbia A.Hay, Sandakania 7: 39 1996. ; Assam (Manipur) to Bangladesh, Borneo (Sabah) as per POWO; . Araceae for ID (Alocasia sp. ?) : 11 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (4). Location : Lengte, Mizoram Altitude : ca. 450 m. Date : 23-08-2014 Habit : Herb Habitat : Grows wild. Rhizome…
Efloraofindia website updated up to 30th September’21- More than 14,000 species: 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 4,01,300 messages so far & membership currently around 3310 nos. efloraofindia (eFI…
Struchium sparganophorum (L.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 366 (1891) (syn: Ethulia sparganophora L.; Ethulia struchium Sw.; Sparganophorus africanus (P.Beauv.) Steud.; Sparganophorus ethulia Crantz; Sparganophorus fasciatus Poir.; Sparganophorus fasciculatus Steud.; Sparganophorus fuscatus Steud.; Sparganophorus sparganophora (L.) C.Jeffrey; Sparganophorus struchium (Sw.) Poir.; Sparganophorus vaillantii Crantz; Sparganophorus vaillantii var. longifolius Griseb.; Struchium africanum P.Beauv.; Struchium americanum Poir.); . SE. Mexico to Tropical America: Belize, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil…
Scaevola ‘Survoda@ Blue Violet’ from California-GS05102021-2: 2 images. Scaevola ‘Survoda@ Blue Violet’ Cultivar with blue violet flowers, photographed from Regan Nursery, 26-5-2019 . References: https://suntoryflowers.com/variety/surdiva-blue-violet/ https://www.lucasgreenhouses.com/plant/Scaevola-aemula-Surdiva-Blue-Violet
Scaevola ‘Survoda@ Blue’ from California-GS05102021-1: 2 images. Scaevola ‘Survoda@ Blue’, a hybrid cultivar with heat-tolerant bedding plants, with manageable growth and low maintenance. It has a mounding, semi-trailing habit and produces distinctive fan-shaped blue flowers on short terminal spikes. Photographed from Summerwinds Nursery, Sunnyvale, California, 6-10-2012. . References: https://mnpflowers.com/product/surdiva-blue/…
We have now crossed 4,00,000 messages in efloraofindia: This is to inform you that we have crossed 4,00,000 messages a few days back on 26.9.21. Earlier we crossed 3,00,000 messages, in July’2018. It has taken around three years and two months to have 1,00,000 messages. It is a great tribute to…
Zingiber ottensii Valeton, Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg II, 27: 136 1918.; . S. Myanmar to W. Malesia: Jawa, Malaya, Myanmar, Sumatera; Introduced into: Laos, Thailand as per POWO; . Common name: Malaysian Ginger . Zingiber ottensii Valeton submission: 7 images. Here’s one new Zingiber species addition to site. Zingiber ottensii Valeton Ottens Ginger/…
Smilax wightii A.DC., Monogr. Phan. 1: 174 1878.; . Central & E. Himalaya, S. India (Nilgiri Hills): East Himalaya, India, Nepal as per POWO; . A. DC. Monogr. Smilax, 174 ; branches robust, leaves 3-4.1/2 in. coriaceous orbicular or broadly ovate or elliptic subcordate 5-7-costate from above the base, petiole very stout…