Viola cinerea Boiss., Diagn. Pl. Orient., ser. 1 1: 7 1843. (syn: Viola behboudiana Rech.f. & Esfand.; Viola makranica Omer & Qaiser); . Iran (S-Iran), Oman (Mascat & Oman, Dhofar), Pakistan (Baluchistan, Sind) as per CoL; . Viola Species : Oman : 13JUL21 : AK-03: 3 images. Recently I came across a Viola…
Plant for ID : Mumbai : 27JUL21 : AK-07: Very old pictures. Came across while going through some folders. Cultivated garden plant seen in Mumbai. Schefflera Schefflera didn’t come to my mind. Thank you. Schefflera actinophylla? I think, Schefflera arboricola (Hayata) Merr. is also possible. But difficult to say with these images.
New Publication: I am happy to share with you the new publication from my lab on Species diversity and abundance patterns of epiphytic orchids in Aralam Wildlife Sanctuary in Kerala, India. Thank you all for the constant support. Also, I would like to Thank Dr. Pankaj for a wonderful review that made the…
Peperomia emarginatifolia J.Mathew, Species (India) 19: 164 (2018); . India (Kerala) as per POWO; . Porpax sp. :: Baba Budangiri :: 14 NOV 2016 :: DVDEC71 : 7 posts by 3 authors. Baba Budangiri Karnataka Date: 14 NOV 2016 … Altitude: ~ 1733 – 1895 m ( 5686 – 6217 ft)…
Webinar on Restoration Ecology: There is International webinar on Restoration Ecology Organized by CNEW (Centre for Nature & Ecosystem Wellbeing) And WCB (Wild life Conservation Biology Research Foundation). Registraion link are given below. please forward to other who are interested. Date: 8th August 2021 Time: 9:45 to 11:45 morning Topic: 1:…
Dear members identification required for this plant from Rajouri jandk: 4 high res. images. Habit: Herb Date: 15-07-2021 Seems Anthriscus sp. For me. Anthriscus sylvestris (L.) Hoffm. ?? It looks different. It may be either Chaerophyllum reflexum Lindl. or Chaerophyllum reflexum var. acuminatum (Lindl.) Hedge & Lamond (syn: Chaerophyllum acuminatum Lindl….
I’d requested for this Eucalyptus sp from Rajouri-jandk: 2 images. Flowers and fruits are required for the id of an Eucalyptus.
Vincetoxicum arnottianum (Wight) Wight, Icon. Pl. Ind. Orient. , pl. 1614 1850. (syn: Cynanchum arnottianum Wight; Vincetoxicum montanum Decne.); . Pakistan to W. Himalaya and India (Punjab): India, Pakistan, West Himalaya as per POWO; . Identification request 1333: 3 images. Location: Kupwara. Leaves opposite? I guess Apocynaceae. Please post after flower bloom and full…
Stachys sylvatica L., Sp. Pl. 580 1753. (syn: Stachys canariensis Jacq.; Stachys cordata Gilib.; Stachys cordatifolia Gilib.; Stachys foetida Gueldenst. ex Ledeb.; Stachys glaucescens Muss.Puschk. ex Spreng.; Stachys trapezuntea Boiss.); . Macaronesia, Europe to Central Siberia and W. Himalaya: Albania, Altay, Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Central European Rus, Corse, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, East European Russia, Finland,…
Croton chakrabartyi Dhabak & Nandikar, Journal of Botanical taxonomy and Geobotany, 26 July 2021; . Agumbe Ghat :: Croton FOR VALIDATION :: DVJAN18 : 4 posts by 2 authors. 5 images. Agumbe Ghat (part of Someshwara Wildlife Sanctuary) … Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka Date: 28 DEC 2014 … Altitude: about 600 m asl at…
Schlumbergera × buckleyi (T.Moore) Tjaden, Natl. Cact. Succ. J. 21: 93 1966.; . Ornamental plant for identification 250313MK01 : 6 images. 3 posts by 3 authors. Please help me in identifying this ornamental plant. This looks like a cactus of not more than two feet long. Stamens many. Flower: up…
Psammophiliella muralis (L.) Ikonn., Novosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 13: 116 (1976) (syn: Dichoglottis muralis (L.) Jaub. & Spach; Gypsophila agrestis Pers.; Gypsophila arvensis Borkh. ex Steud.; Gypsophila muralis L.; Gypsophila purpurea Gilib.; Gypsophila serotina Hayne; Gypsophila stepposa Klokov; Psammophila muralis (L.) Ikonn.; Psammophila stepposa (Klokov) Ikonn.; Psammophiliella stepposa (Klokov) Ikonn.; Saponaria muralis (L.) Lam.; Silene muralis (L.) E.H.L.Krause); . Europe to Siberia and W….
Marsdenia jenkinsii Hook. fil., Fl. Brit. India 4: 36 (1883); . Assam as per POWO; . Hook. f. ; glabrous or puberulous, very stout, leaves broadly elliptic or orbicular cuspidate thickly coriaceous, corolla-tube globose, lobes glabrous without villous within, coronal scales subulate much exceeding the very short anther-tip. ASSAM, Jenkins (Herb. Calcutta)….
Euphorbia lakshminarasimhanii Nilesh V. Malpure, Prashant S. Raut, Arun N. Chandore, Bruce E. De Jong, Nordic Journal of Botany Volume 39, Issue 7 July 2021; . Euphorbia lakshminarasimhanii: 1 image. A new succulent species of Euphorbia subg. Euphorbia sect. Euphorbia (Euphorbiaceae) has been found in Maharashtra, India and is here described…
Microscope suggestion: Please suggest a microscope which i can use for multiple purposes especially systematic studies of plants. Budget 30k to 45k Just I would like to share my experience. As a student of Taxonomy (special) under the guidance of Prof B.A.Razi (taxonomist – a legend) I was using simple…
Orchid Society of India: I need a small help if any of our members are member of Orchid Society of India.
Neoregelia cruenta (Graham) L.B.Sm., Contr. Gray Herb. 124: 9 1939. (syn: Aregelia cruenta (Graham) Mez; Aregelia longibracteata (Mez) Mez; Aregelia rubrospinosa Mez; Billbergia cruenta (Graham) Hook.; Bromelia cruenta Graham; Karatas cruenta (Graham) G.Nicholson; Neoregelia longibracteata (Mez) L.B.Sm.; Neoregelia rubrospinosa (Mez) L.B.Sm.; Nidularium cruentum (Graham) Regel; Nidularium laurentii var. immaculatum Regel; Nidularium longibracteatum Mez; Regelia cruenta (Graham) Lindm.); . Brazil (SE. Bahia to São Paulo) as…
Guzmani species for ID from California-GS16072021-6: Please help with the ID of this Guzmania species clicked from Sunnyvale, California, 19-10-2016.
Guzmani species for ID from California-GS16072021-5: 2 images. Please help with the ID of this Guzmania species clicked from Sunnyvale, California, 14-9-2014.
Guzmani species for ID from California-GS16072021-4: Please help with the ID of this Guzmania species clicked from Sunnyvale, California, 14-9-2014.