• Viola cinerea var. stocksii

    Viola cinerea var. stocksii (Boiss.) Beck., Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 36: 36 1918 (syn: Viola etbaica Schweinf.; Viola nubica Hutchinson; Viola somalensis Engl.; Viola stocksii Boiss.); . Afghanistan (Paktia / Khost), Saudi Arabia, Oman, Somalia, Sudan, Socotra, Egypt (SE-Egypt), Iran (EC-Iran), India (Punjab, Rajasthan, Gujarat), Pakistan (Baluchistan, Karachi, Sind, Waziristan, Kurram, N.W.Frontier Prov.,…

  • Berberis orthobotrys

    Berberis orthobotrys Bienert ex Aitch., J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 19: 150 1882.; . N. Iran to S. Turkmenistan, Afghanistan to Nepal: Afghanistan, Iran, Nepal, Pakistan, Turkmenistan, West Himalaya as per POWO; , Spiny deciduous shrub, about 1-2 m tall. Stem sulcate, dark red to pale brown, glabrous, internodes short, about 1-3.5…

  • Mahonia pycnophylla

    Mahonia pycnophylla (Fedde) Takeda, Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 6(29–30): 218, pl. 4, pl. 33, f. 6–13 1917. (syn: Mahonia nepalensis var. pycnophylla Fedde); . India (Meghalaya) as per CoL; Shrubs. Leaves alternate, imparipinnate, about 15-30 x 10-15 cm across, rachis articulated at each leaflet node, about 2-3 mm thick, 10-25 cm long, lateral…

  • Begonia subpeltata

    Begonia subpeltata Wight, Icon. Pl. Ind. Orient. 5: t. 1812 1852. (syn: Reichenheimia subpeltata (Wight) Klotzsch); . S. India, Sri Lanka as per POWO; . Common name: Shield-Leaf Begonia . Perennial acaulescent herb. Rhizome horizontal, up to 5 x 1.3 cm, covered with brownish scale-leaves and large leaf-scars (when old); tissue with red…

  • Thespis divaricata

    Thespis divaricata DC., Prodr. 5: 375 (1836) (syn: Cotula divaricata Wall. ex DC.; Cotula sinapifolia Wall. ex DC.; Thespis erecta DC.; Thespis sinapifolia DC.); . India (Uttar Pradesh, Darjeeling, Duars, Sikkim, Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura), Nepal, Bangladesh, Myanmar [Burma] (Taninthayi), China (Guangdong, S-Yunnan), Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam as per CoL; . Himalay to China (Guangdong, S….

  • Lolium perenne x Lolium multiflorum

    Lolium perenne x Lolium multiflorum; . Lolium Species for identification.: 4 high res. images. Location: Kulgam, Kashmir. Any image showing a complete plant? Lolium temelentum I hope Two sp.  Of Lolium are commonly grown in kashmir… l.perene and L. temulentum… Both the two sp. Are present in mixed population.. So…

  • Pelargonium peltatum

    Pelargonium peltatum (L.) L’Her., Hort. Kew. 2: 427 1789. (syn: Dibrachya clypeata Eckl. & Zeyh.; Dibrachya peltata (L.) Eckl. & Zeyh.; Dibrachya scutata (Sweet) Eckl. & Zeyh.; Geraniospermum peltatum (L.) Kuntze; Geranium peltatum L.; Pelargonium bachmannii R.Knuth; Pelargonium clypeatum (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Steud.; Pelargonium hederifolium Salisb.; Pelargonium scutatum Sweet; Pelargonium scutatum DC.); . South Africa (W-Cape Prov., E-Cape Prov.), Anatolia…

  • A Trip To Garden

    I am sharing ‘A Trip To Garden’ with you: A Trip to the Garden (pdf) Mobile Cam Photography of Garden Plants Thanks, Anil ji, A wonderful efforts. Thank you … and Anil thakur ji for sharing on efi, it is amazing Wonderful work, Anil ji !!! There are quite a…

  • Echium tuberculatum (Introduced- USA)

    Echium tuberculatum Hoffmanns. & Link, Fl. Portug. 1: 183 1811. (syn: Echium angustifolium Link ex Willk. & Lange; Echium hoffmannseggii Litard.; Echium paniculatum Lag.; Echium pustulatum Lehm.; Echium tuberculatum f. nanum (R.Fern.) P.Silva); . Iberian Peninsula, N. Africa: Algeria, Libya, Morocco, Portugal, Spain as per POWO; . Echium tuberculatum from UCBG, California-GS10072021-1: 3 images. Echium tuberculatum Hoffm &…

  • Excoecaria rectinervis

    Excoecaria rectinervis (Kurz) Kurz, J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 45(2): 148 1876. (syn: Actephila rectinervis Kurz); . Nicobar Islands as per POWO; . Excoecaria rectinervis (Kurz) Kurz an Endemic Species: 3 images. Excoecaria rectinervis (Kurz) Kurz (Euphorbiaceae) is an endemic shrub species of Andaman and Nicobar Islands. This species…

  • Efloraofindia website updated up to 30th June’21

    Efloraofindia website updated up to 30th June’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 3,90,700 messages so far & membership currently around 3290 nos. efloraofindia (eFI…

  • Crepis multicaulis

    Crepis multicaulis Ledeb., Icon. Pl. Fl. Ross. 1: 9 (1829) (syn: Aracium multicaule (Ledeb.) D. Dietrich; Crepis multicaulis subsp. congesta (Regel) Babc.; Crepis multicaulis var. congesta Regel & Herder; Crepis multicaulis var. laxa Regel & Herder; Crepis multicaulis subsp. subintegrifolia Tolm. & Rebristaya; Crepis stoliczkai C. B. Cl.; Hieracioides multicaule (Ledeb.) Kuntze; Hieracioides stoliczkai (C. B. Cl.) Kuntze; Intybus…

  • Senecio multiceps ?

    Senecio multiceps Balakr., J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 67: 62 (1970) (syn: Doronicum arnottii DC.; Madaractis polycephala DC.; Senecio polycephalus C.B.Clarke); . India (Tamil Nadu (Nilgiri Hills)) as per CoL; . Herbs, perennial, rhizomatous, glandular hispid; stems creeping, 25-45 cm high, corymbosely branched from the base or below the inflorescence. Leaves obovate-oblong to linear-lanceolate,…

  • Flora of Sikkim

    My latest book release “Flora of Sikkim-a pictorial guide”: 4 images. I am happy to share the following news items related to my latest book release…………….. News in the Hindu Sikkim blossoms: smallest State home to 27% of India’s flowering plants News in Sikkim Chronicle Đăng nhập hoặc đăng ký…

  • Marchantia linearis ?

    Marchantia linearis Lehm. et Lindenb., Nov. Stirp. Pug. 4: 8 1832.; . Mauritius, Kashmir, Nepal, Bhutan, Pakistan, India, Sri Lanka, Andaman Islands, Malaya, Java, New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Guatemala, Cuba, Jamaica, Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, Leeward Islands, Windward Islands as per Catalogue of Life; . SK 2913 29 June 2021 –…

  • Maharashtra- fungi from Aamby valley rd., Upper Lonavala, Pune

    Fungi Id. please—300621sn2: 1 image. Help in Id. please. location: Aambyvalley rd., Upper Lonavala, Pune date: june21 habitat: wild Difficult to say with this image only showing the top view. Gills are not seen. . Fungi for id.please—-300621sn3: 1 image. Id. help please. location:Aambyvalley rd.,Upper Lonavala,Pune date:june21 habitat:wild Difficult to say…

  • Timonius finlaysonianus

    Timonius finlaysonianus (Wall. ex G.Don) Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India 3: 127 1880. (syn: Guettarda finlaysoniana Wall. ex G.Don; Polyphragmon compressicaule Miq.; Polyphragmon compressicaule var. floribunda Miq.; Timonius compressicaulis (Miq.) Boerl.; Timonius jambosella var. finlaysoniana (Wall. ex G.Don) King & Gamble); . Andaman & Nicobar Islands as per BSI Flora of India Checklist; . W. &…

  • Mycetia nepalensis

    Mycetia nepalensis H.Hara, J. Jap. Bot. 52: 198 1977.; . Himalaya to SE. Tibet: Assam, East Himalaya, Nepal, Tibet, West Himalaya as per POWO; . Mycetia nepalensis H. Hara: 9 very high res. images. Location: Kathmandu, Central Nepal Altitude: 1500 m. Date : 05 July 2021 Habitat : Wild    …

  • Brachiaria reptans

    Brachiaria reptans (L.) C.A.Gardner & C.E.Hubb., Hooker’s Icon. Pl. 34: t. 3363 1938. (syn: Brachiaria balansae Henrard; Brachiaria prostrata (Lam.) Griseb.; Brachiaria reptans (L.) C.A.Gardner & C.E.Hubb.; Brachiaria reptans var. hispida Basappa & Muniy.; Digitaria umbrosa (Retz.) Pers.; Echinochloa reptans (L.) Roberty; Echinochloa subcordata Roem. & Schult.; Panicum aurelianum Hale ex Alph.Wood; Panicum barbipedum Hayata; Panicum brachythyrsum Peter; Panicum caespitosum Sw.; Panicum calaccanzense Steud.; Panicum…

  • Impatiens cf. lemannii

    Impatiens lemannii Hook. fil. & Thoms., J. Proc. Linn. Soc., Bot. 4: 154 1860. (syn: Impatiens harrissii Hook. fil.); . Common name: Lemann’s Balsam . Annual herbs, about 20-50 cm tall. Stems erect, simple or sparsely branched, glabrous. Leaves alternate, broadly ovate to suborbicular, about 1.5-5 x 1-3.5 cm across, base cuneate…